Power Outages in Malheur County, OR
No live outage feed is available for Malheur County, OR yet — live coverage depends on local utilities reporting to ODIN. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 3.0 hours.
Malheur County, OR is served by local tracked utilities.
Malheur 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 Malheur County right now.
Malheur County has been under 6 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Heat Advisory on July 16, 2026.
- Heat Advisory ×6
Hardest-hit cities in Malheur County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Malheur County went about 3.0 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 20,012 customers.
Worst year here was 2024 (peak 4,267 customers out) · decade average 2.1 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3 | 51 | 0.0 |
| 2018 | 52 | 2,108 | 1.2 |
| 2019 | 66 | 963 | 0.8 |
| 2020 | 80 | 20,012 | 2.4 |
| 2021 | 128 | 3,045 | 2.5 |
| 2022 | 108 | 3,063 | 1.2 |
| 2023 | 132 | 3,282 | 1.9 |
| 2024 | 185 | 4,267 | 6.2 |
| 2025 | 142 | 4,899 | 3.0 |
Relatively Moderate wildfire exposure · 2.1 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 Malheur County: FAQ
- How often does Malheur County, OR lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Malheur County, OR logged 142 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 3.0 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Malheur County, OR?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 20,012 customers without power, beginning January 16, 2020 and lasting about 1h 15m.
- Is there a power outage in Malheur County, OR right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Malheur County, OR. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Malheur County.
89421, 97901, 97902, 97903, 97906, 97908, 97909, 97910, 97911, 97913, 97914, 97917, 97918, 97920
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/41045 and /api/v1/counties/41045/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Oregon customers).