Power Outages in Elko County, NV
No live outage feed is available for Elko County, NV yet — live coverage depends on local utilities reporting to ODIN. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 11.3 hours.
Elko County, NV is served by local tracked utilities.
Elko County's utilities do not report live data to ODIN, so real-time outage counts aren't available here. The historical record below is complete.
No active NWS alerts for Elko County right now.
Elko County has been under 52 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Special Weather Statement on July 18, 2026.
- Special Weather Statement ×30
- Heat Advisory ×7
- Flood Advisory ×6
- Flood Watch ×5
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×4
Hardest-hit cities in Elko County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Elko County went about 11.3 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 11,916 customers.
Worst year here was 2017 (peak 11,791 customers out) · decade average 9.0 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 254 | 5,244 | 5.1 |
| 2016 | 441 | 5,603 | 15.3 |
| 2017 | 351 | 11,791 | 18.5 |
| 2018 | 335 | 4,075 | 6.2 |
| 2019 | 364 | 4,487 | 6.1 |
| 2020 | 355 | 11,916 | 5.0 |
| 2021 | 292 | 2,590 | 2.7 |
| 2022 | 336 | 7,152 | 7.6 |
| 2023 | 380 | 11,855 | 12.6 |
| 2024 | 350 | 6,055 | 8.3 |
| 2025 | 309 | 3,277 | 11.3 |
Relatively High wildfire exposure · 9.0 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Elko County: FAQ
- How often does Elko County, NV lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Elko County, NV logged 309 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 11.3 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Elko County, NV?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 11,916 customers without power, beginning February 11, 2020 and lasting about 45m.
- Is there a power outage in Elko County, NV right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Elko County, NV. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Elko County.
89801, 89815, 89823, 89825, 89826, 89828, 89830, 89831, 89832, 89833, 89834, 89835, 89883
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/32007 and /api/v1/counties/32007/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Nevada customers).