Power Outages in Grand Forks County, ND
No live outage feed is available for Grand Forks County, ND yet — live coverage depends on local utilities reporting to ODIN. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 1.7 hours.
Grand Forks County, ND is served by local tracked utilities.
Grand Forks 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 Grand Forks County right now.
Grand Forks County has been under 19 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Severe Thunderstorm Watch on July 17, 2026.
- Extreme Heat Warning ×10
- Heat Advisory ×6
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch ×2
- Extreme Heat Watch ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Grand Forks County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
- Grand Forksno active outage
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Grand Forks County went about 1.7 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 9,998 customers.
Worst year here was 2025 (peak 2,997 customers out) · decade average 1.0 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 172 | 2,699 | 0.9 |
| 2016 | 165 | 5,090 | 1.4 |
| 2017 | 204 | 6,173 | 1.3 |
| 2018 | 261 | 6,424 | 1.6 |
| 2019 | 282 | 4,874 | 0.5 |
| 2020 | 246 | 1,543 | 0.7 |
| 2021 | 285 | 2,629 | 0.5 |
| 2022 | 279 | 9,998 | 1.3 |
| 2023 | 312 | 3,314 | 1.1 |
| 2024 | 354 | 1,254 | 0.3 |
| 2025 | 351 | 2,997 | 1.7 |
Very High winter weather exposure · 1.0 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Grand Forks County: FAQ
- How often does Grand Forks County, ND lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Grand Forks County, ND logged 351 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 1.7 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Grand Forks County, ND?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 9,998 customers without power, beginning September 13, 2022 and lasting about 9h 30m.
- Is there a power outage in Grand Forks County, ND right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Grand Forks County, ND. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Grand Forks. Outage counts for these communities are reported at the Grand Forks County level shown above.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Grand Forks County.
58201, 58202, 58203, 58204, 58205, 58214, 58228, 58235, 58244, 58251, 58256, 58258, 58266, 58267, 58275, 58278
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/38035 and /api/v1/counties/38035/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of North Dakota customers).