Power Outages in Pontotoc County, OK
As of the latest utility report, no major power outages are reported in Pontotoc County, OK. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 9.7 hours.
Pontotoc County, OK is served by 1 tracked utility.
No active power outages are currently reported in Pontotoc County.
No active NWS alerts for Pontotoc County right now.
Pontotoc County has been under 5 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Special Weather Statement on July 16, 2026.
- Flood Advisory ×2
- Special Weather Statement ×2
- Dense Fog Advisory ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Pontotoc County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Pontotoc County went about 9.7 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 13,577 customers.
Worst year here was 2025 (peak 8,591 customers out) · decade average 4.9 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 430 | 7,277 | 1.7 |
| 2016 | 685 | 7,418 | 3.3 |
| 2017 | 593 | 13,577 | 6.4 |
| 2018 | 765 | 4,838 | 2.9 |
| 2019 | 711 | 11,796 | 9.3 |
| 2020 | 706 | 4,365 | 4.5 |
| 2021 | 935 | 3,837 | 2.7 |
| 2022 | 996 | 5,904 | 1.8 |
| 2023 | 1,022 | 6,733 | 6.0 |
| 2024 | 982 | 5,463 | 5.5 |
| 2025 | 665 | 8,591 | 9.7 |
Relatively High ice storms exposure · 4.9 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 Pontotoc County: FAQ
- How often does Pontotoc County, OK lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Pontotoc County, OK logged 665 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 9.7 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Pontotoc County, OK?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 13,577 customers without power, beginning July 2, 2017 and lasting about 1d 2h.
- Is there a power outage in Pontotoc County, OK right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Pontotoc County, OK. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Pontotoc County, OK?
- Tracked electric providers include Oklahoma Gas & Electric.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Pontotoc County.
74820, 74825, 74842, 74843, 74844, 74865, 74871
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma Gas & Electric | — | ODIN ✓ |
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/40123 and /api/v1/counties/40123/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Oklahoma customers).