Power Outages in McIntosh County, ND
As of October 19, 2026 07:45 UTC, no outages are reported by Dakota Valley Elec Coop Inc and Montana-Dakota Utilities Co in McIntosh County, ND. There is no live feed for KEM Electric Coop Inc. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 0.9 hours.
McIntosh County, ND is served by 3 tracked utilities.
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- https://massoutage.com/north-dakota/mcintosh-county
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- October 19, 2026 07:45 UTC
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- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in McIntosh County, ND", live data as of October 19, 2026 07:45 UTC. https://massoutage.com/north-dakota/mcintosh-county
No active outages are reported by Dakota Valley Elec Coop Inc and Montana-Dakota Utilities Co in McIntosh County.
No live feed for KEM Electric Coop Inc: outages in itsservice area won't show here.
10%of this county's ~2,006 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: KEM Electric Coop Inc. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dakota Valley Elec Coop Inc | Live · county | 0 | 201 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| Montana-Dakota Utilities Co | Live · county | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |
| KEM Electric Coop Inc | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Dakota Valley Elec Coop Inc and Montana-Dakota Utilities Co 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 McIntosh 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 (3)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58413 | 19 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| 58495 | 16 | ≤11 | 14 | 0 |
| 58460 | ≤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 McIntosh County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for McIntosh County right now.
McIntosh County has been under 38 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Wind Advisory on October 16, 2026.
- Dense Fog Advisory ×16
- Wind Advisory ×12
- Special Weather Statement ×7
- Flood Watch ×2
- Freeze Warning ×1
Hardest-hit cities in McIntosh County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in McIntosh County went about 0.9 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 693 customers.
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 0.9 hrs.
Worst year here was 2023 (peak 556 customers out) · decade average 1.9 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3 | 14 | 0.0 |
| 2018 | 39 | 70 | 0.4 |
| 2019 | 33 | 218 | 0.7 |
| 2020 | 23 | 488 | 0.5 |
| 2021 | 43 | 693 | 2.6 |
| 2022 | 49 | 617 | 3.8 |
| 2023 | 37 | 556 | 5.9 |
| 2024 | 54 | 674 | 2.3 |
| 2025 | 50 | 601 | 0.9 |
Cost of power in McIntosh County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for McIntosh 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.
- Montana-Dakota Utilities Co11.1¢79,711 cust
- Dakota Valley Elec Coop Inc12.7¢5,790 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 Moderate winter weather exposure · 1.9 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability very high: outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in McIntosh County: FAQ
- How often does McIntosh County, ND lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, McIntosh County, ND logged 50 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 0.9 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in McIntosh County, ND?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 693 customers without power, beginning February 3, 2021 and lasting about 7h 15m.
- Is there a power outage in McIntosh County, ND right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for McIntosh County, ND. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve McIntosh County, ND?
- Tracked electric providers include Dakota Valley Elec Coop Inc.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within McIntosh County.
58413, 58495, 58581
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montana-Dakota Utilities Co | 2.4 hrs | Live · county | - |
| Dakota Valley Elec Coop Inc | 1.1 hrs | Live · county | - |
| KEM Electric Coop Inc | - | 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/38051 and /api/v1/counties/38051/history.