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Power Outages in Dickey County, ND

Cass County Elec Coop Inc, Dakota Valley Elec Coop Inc, Montana-Dakota Utilities Co and Otter Tail Power Co publish only a system-wide total, not county figures. There is no live feed for Northern Electric Coop, Inc and WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 4.8 hours.

Dickey County, ND is served by 6 tracked utilities.

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Cass County Elec Coop Inc, Dakota Valley Elec Coop Inc, Montana-Dakota Utilities Co and Otter Tail Power Co publish no county-level figures.

No live feed for Northern Electric Coop, Inc and WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration: outages in theirservice area won't show here.

Live status by utility · Dickey County

0.0%of this county's ~3,638 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.

Blind spots

We can't see outages for: Northern Electric Coop, Inc, WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration. Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.

System-wide total only, no county split: Cass County Elec Coop Inc, Dakota Valley Elec Coop Inc, Montana-Dakota Utilities Co, Otter Tail Power Co.

UtilityFeedOutServed% outSmall outagesIncidentsUtility ETRAs of
Cass County Elec Coop IncLive · total onlynot by county------
Dakota Valley Elec Coop IncLive · total onlynot by county------
Montana-Dakota Utilities CoLive · total onlynot by county------
Otter Tail Power CoLive · total onlynot by county------
Northern Electric Coop, IncNo live feedcan't see------
WAPA-- Western Area Power AdministrationNo live feedcan't see------

Electricity-dependent residents

HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026

Medicare beneficiaries in Dickey 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.

Power-dependent
64
Oxygen service
≤11
Dialysis (facility)
≤11
Home health / hospice
≤11
By ZIP code (4)
ZIPPower-dependentVentilatorsO2 concentratorsHome dialysis
58436210190
58474190140
58441≤110≤110
58439≤110≤110

Emergency managers can request identified beneficiary lists through their state health department via the HHS emPOWER program.

🔔 Alerts for Dickey County, ND

Outage began, grew, restoration estimate changed, restored: by email, Slack, Teams, Discord or signed webhook, for Dickey County or any town and utility in it.

◢ ACTIVE WEATHER ALERTS · NWS
  • Wind AdvisoryMODERATE
Recent NWS alert activity · Dickey County

Dickey County has been under 30 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Wind Advisory on October 16, 2026.

  • Dense Fog Advisory ×13
  • Wind Advisory ×12
  • Special Weather Statement ×4
  • Freeze Warning ×1
Outage trend · Dickey County, ND
0customers out · peak 1
Data as of Oct 15, 2026 00:30 UTC
Dickey County, ND: customers without power, last 24 hoursPeak 1 customers out; latest 0 as of Oct 15, 2026 00:30 UTC. Each point is the highest reading in its interval.00.30.50.81Oct 146 AM12 PM6 PM
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Times in EDT. Shaded stretches had no reading.

Hardest-hit cities in Dickey County

Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.

No cities on file for this county

Historical reliability

In 2025, the average customer in Dickey County went about 4.8 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 902 customers.

Official state benchmark (EIA 2025)Source: US EIA

The US EIA reports North Dakota utilities averaged 3.5 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 4.8 hrs.

A decade of outages (2016–2025)
avg hrs without power / customer
Dickey County average outage hours per customer by year2016–2025: 2016 0.0h, 2017 0.0h, 2018 3.1h, 2019 3.4h, 2020 1.0h, 2021 4.3h, 2022 18.1h, 2023 24.1h, 2024 7.3h, 2025 4.8h. Highlighted: 2023.01020300.0h20160.0h20173.1h20183.4h20191.0h20204.3h202118.1h202224.1h20237.3h20244.8h2025
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Worst year here was 2023 (peak 651 customers out) · decade average 6.6 hrs without power per customer/yr.

YearOutage eventsPeak customers outAvg hrs/customer
2016110.0
20179140.0
20181483733.1
2019961753.4
2020319021.0
20211483764.3
202221268418.1
202318665124.1
20242026757.3
20252022564.8

Cost of power in Dickey County

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Estimated residential electricity price for Dickey 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.

11.9¢/kWh
estimated residential average
▲ 25% since 2015
vs North Dakota avg 13.4¢
vs US avg 20.0¢
BY UTILITY · RESIDENTIAL ¢/kWh

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.

Worst recorded outages
STARTEDPEAK OUTDURATION
July 25, 202090245m
June 18, 202090215m
June 8, 202090215m
July 8, 202090215m
April 6, 202268417h 15m
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Natural hazards & outage risk
ELEVATED

Relatively Moderate winter weather exposure · 6.6 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.

HurricaneNot Applicable
TornadoVery Low
Ice stormRelatively Low
Strong windRelatively Low
WildfireVery Low

FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability relatively moderate: outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.

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Power outages in Dickey County: FAQ

How often does Dickey County, ND lose power?
Based on EAGLE-I records, Dickey County, ND logged 202 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 4.8 hours without power per customer over the year.
What was the worst power outage in Dickey County, ND?
The largest tracked outage peaked at 902 customers without power, beginning July 25, 2020 and lasting about 45m.
Is there a power outage in Dickey County, ND right now?
No major outage is currently reported for Dickey County, ND. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Which utilities serve Dickey County, ND?
Tracked electric providers include Dakota Valley Elec Coop Inc, Montana-Dakota Utilities Co, Otter Tail Power Co.
ZIP codes in Dickey County

Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Dickey County.

58436, 58439, 58441, 58456, 58474

Electric providers serving this county

From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.

ProviderOfficial SAIDI (EIA)LiveReport outage
Otter Tail Power Co8.9 hrsLive · total only-
Montana-Dakota Utilities Co2.4 hrsLive · total only-
Northern Electric Coop, Inc1.2 hrsNo live feed-
Cass County Elec Coop Inc5.0 hrsLive · total only-
Dakota Valley Elec Coop Inc1.1 hrsLive · total only-
WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration-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 North Dakota customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/38021 and /api/v1/counties/38021/history.