Power Outages in Sioux County, NE
As of October 19, 2026 04:35 UTC, no outages are reported by Panhandle Rural El Member Assn, Nebraska Public Power District and Roosevelt Public Power Dist in Sioux County, NE. There is no live feed for Chimney Rock Public Power Dist, Niobrara Electric Assn, Inc, Northwest Rural Pub Pwr Dist, Village of Morrill - (NE), WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration and Wyrulec Company.
Sioux County, NE is served by 9 tracked utilities.
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- October 19, 2026 04:35 UTC
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- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Sioux County, NE", live data as of October 19, 2026 04:35 UTC. https://massoutage.com/nebraska/sioux-county
No active outages are reported by Panhandle Rural El Member Assn, Nebraska Public Power District and Roosevelt Public Power Dist in Sioux County.
No live feed for Chimney Rock Public Power Dist, Niobrara Electric Assn, Inc, Northwest Rural Pub Pwr Dist, Village of Morrill - (NE), WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration and Wyrulec Company: outages in theirservice area won't show here.
8.9%of this county's ~660 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: Chimney Rock Public Power Dist, Niobrara Electric Assn, Inc, Northwest Rural Pub Pwr Dist, Village of Morrill - (NE), WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration, Wyrulec Company. Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panhandle Rural El Member Assn | Live · county | 0 | 59 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| Nebraska Public Power District | Live · county | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |
| Roosevelt Public Power Dist | Live · county | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |
| Chimney Rock Public Power Dist | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Niobrara Electric Assn, Inc | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Northwest Rural Pub Pwr Dist | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Village of Morrill - (NE) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Wyrulec Company | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Panhandle Rural El Member Assn, Nebraska Public Power District and Roosevelt Public Power Dist reportevery town in the county on each poll, so 0 out is a real all-clear. ETRs are the utility's own estimates.
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Sioux Countywho rely on electricity-dependent medical equipment (ventilators, oxygen concentrators, home dialysis, powered wheelchairs, and more). HHS reports counts of 1–10 as “≤11”. Medicare only, so the full at-risk population is larger.
By ZIP code (1)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69346 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
Emergency managers can request identified beneficiary lists through their state health department via the HHS emPOWER program.
Outage began, grew, restoration estimate changed, restored: by email, Slack, Teams, Discord or signed webhook, for Sioux County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Sioux County right now.
Sioux County has been under 29 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Freeze Warning on October 16, 2026.
- Special Weather Statement ×9
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×8
- Red Flag Warning ×5
- Freeze Warning ×3
- Fire Weather Watch ×2
- Freeze Watch ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Sioux County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
EAGLE-I historical coverage for this county is limited.
The US EIA reports Nebraska utilities averaged 9.0 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025.
Worst year here was 2020 (peak 14 customers out) · decade average 1.6 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4 | 20 | 1.4 |
| 2020 | 32 | 14 | 1.9 |
| 2021 | 72 | 570 | - |
| 2022 | 66 | 398 | - |
| 2023 | 59 | 164 | - |
| 2024 | 200 | 2,936 | - |
| 2025 | 220 | 1,274 | - |
Cost of power in Sioux County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Sioux County, customer-weighted across the utilities serving it (US EIA, 2025). Retail prices aren't published at the county level; this is a derived estimate.
- Nebraska Public Power District10.9¢74,220 cust
Weighted by each utility's residential customer count (utilities report customers at the state level; a per-county share isn't published). Rising retail prices track a national demand surge; see energy & the data-center boom.
Relatively Low wildfire exposure · 1.6 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Sioux County: FAQ
- How often does Sioux County, NE lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Sioux County, NE logged 220 distinct outage events in 2025.
- What was the worst power outage in Sioux County, NE?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 2,936 customers without power, beginning May 16, 2024 and lasting about 45m.
- Is there a power outage in Sioux County, NE right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Sioux County, NE. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Sioux County, NE?
- Tracked electric providers include Roosevelt Public Power Dist.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Sioux County.
69346, 69354, 69357, 69358, 69361
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska Public Power District | 3.3 hrs | Live · county | - |
| WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration | - | No live feed | - |
| Panhandle Rural El Member Assn | - | Live · county | - |
| Niobrara Electric Assn, Inc | - | No live feed | - |
| Wyrulec Company | - | No live feed | - |
| Northwest Rural Pub Pwr Dist | - | No live feed | - |
| Chimney Rock Public Power Dist | - | No live feed | - |
| Roosevelt Public Power Dist | - | Live · county | - |
| Village of Morrill - (NE) | - | No live feed | - |
Data from DOE/ORNL ODIN, DOE EAGLE-I, EIA Form 861 (utility reliability), EIA electricity retail prices and FEMA National Risk Index, every source we read. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Nebraska customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/31165 and /api/v1/counties/31165/history.