Power Outages in Hughes County, OK
Canadian Valley Elec Coop, Inc, Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co, People's Electric Cooperative and Public Service Co of Oklahoma publish only a system-wide total, not county figures. There is no live feed for City of Wetumka - (OK). In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 6.1 hours.
Hughes County, OK is served by 5 tracked utilities.
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MassOutage, "Power Outages in Hughes County, OK". https://massoutage.com/oklahoma/hughes-county
Canadian Valley Elec Coop, Inc, Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co, People's Electric Cooperative and Public Service Co of Oklahoma publish no county-level figures.
No live feed for City of Wetumka - (OK): outages in itsservice area won't show here.
0.0%of this county's ~9,821 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: City of Wetumka - (OK). Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
System-wide total only, no county split: Canadian Valley Elec Coop, Inc, Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co, People's Electric Cooperative, Public Service Co of Oklahoma.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Valley Elec Coop, Inc | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| People's Electric Cooperative | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Public Service Co of Oklahoma | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| City of Wetumka - (OK) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Hughes 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 (7)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 74848 | 111 | ≤11 | 97 | 0 |
| 74883 | 45 | ≤11 | 34 | ≤11 |
| 74570 | 26 | ≤11 | 23 | 0 |
| 74531 | 26 | ≤11 | 21 | 0 |
| 74850 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 74839 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | ≤11 |
| 74827 | ≤11 | ≤11 | ≤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 Hughes County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Hughes County right now.
Hughes County has been under 27 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Severe Thunderstorm Watch on October 15, 2026.
- Heat Advisory ×6
- Flood Watch ×6
- Special Weather Statement ×5
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×3
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch ×3
- Flood Advisory ×3
Latest Hughes County, OK outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 25m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 440 customers out (6.1% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 1h 49m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 134 customers out (1.9% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 1h 51m
- IMPROVING
Improving: down to 88 customers out
- GREW
Outage grew to 461 customers out (6.4% of the county)
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 161 customers out (2.2% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Hughes County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Hughes County went about 6.1 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 4,412 customers.
The US EIA reports Oklahoma utilities averaged 5.0 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 6.1 hrs.
Worst year here was 2023 (peak 2,966 customers out) · decade average 7.3 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 289 | 1,310 | 3.8 |
| 2016 | 307 | 2,466 | 11.0 |
| 2017 | 275 | 4,412 | 8.7 |
| 2018 | 396 | 2,619 | 4.7 |
| 2019 | 403 | 1,333 | 4.4 |
| 2020 | 379 | 2,784 | 5.7 |
| 2021 | 441 | 1,830 | 5.4 |
| 2022 | 453 | 2,792 | 7.3 |
| 2023 | 497 | 2,966 | 15.6 |
| 2024 | 554 | 2,427 | 7.8 |
| 2025 | 430 | 1,342 | 6.1 |
Cost of power in Hughes County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Hughes 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.
- Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co12.5¢716,295 cust
- Public Service Co of Oklahoma14.2¢506,245 cust
- Canadian Valley Elec Coop, Inc13.3¢24,981 cust
- People's Electric Cooperative15.6¢14,774 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 High ice storms exposure · 7.3 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability relatively moderate: outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in Hughes County: FAQ
- How often does Hughes County, OK lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Hughes County, OK logged 430 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 6.1 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Hughes County, OK?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 4,412 customers without power, beginning May 20, 2017 and lasting about 19h.
- Is there a power outage in Hughes County, OK right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Hughes County, OK. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Hughes County, OK?
- Tracked electric providers include Canadian Valley Elec Coop, Inc, People's Electric Cooperative, Public Service Co of Oklahoma.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Hughes County.
74531, 74570, 74827, 74839, 74848, 74850, 74883
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Service Co of Oklahoma | 3.3 hrs | Live · total only | |
| Canadian Valley Elec Coop, Inc | 4.8 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co | - | Live · total only | |
| People's Electric Cooperative | - | Live · total only | - |
| City of Wetumka - (OK) | - | 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 Oklahoma customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/40063 and /api/v1/counties/40063/history.