2015 Missouri Power Outage Report
In 2015, the average Missouri customer went without power for about 2.2 hours, the 30th worst of 49 states (US average 2.8 hours). Figures from DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I, including major storm days.
Avg hrs / customer
2.2
vs prior year
-
no earlier year loaded
Customer-hours out
5.9M
Peak customers out
105,852
across the state at once
EAGLE-I coverage
n/a
of MO customers
Counties reporting
93
Missouri year over year
All 93 Missouri counties, 2015
Ranked by average hours without power per customer. Each county links to its annual report.
| # | County | Hrs / customer | Customer-hours | Customers | Peak out | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackson County | 10.3 | 2.1M | 202,364 | 73,066 | 425 |
| 2 | Vernon County | 9.4 | 53K | 5,584 | 4,345 | 243 |
| 3 | Henry County | 8.0 | 50K | 6,221 | 4,787 | 297 |
| 4 | Carroll County | 6.8 | 20K | 2,981 | 675 | 138 |
| 5 | Holt County | 6.3 | 10K | 1,600 | 1,291 | 106 |
| 6 | Cooper County | 6.0 | 48K | 7,941 | 2,766 | 313 |
| 7 | Clay County | 5.1 | 493K | 96,031 | 17,010 | 727 |
| 8 | Sullivan County | 4.6 | 8,295 | 1,796 | 641 | 30 |
| 9 | Chariton County | 4.6 | 12K | 2,603 | 2,243 | 121 |
| 10 | Andrew County | 4.5 | 17K | 3,774 | 3,774 | 220 |
| 11 | Morgan County | 4.0 | 40K | 10,004 | 814 | 504 |
| 12 | Linn County | 4.0 | 16K | 4,038 | 2,122 | 112 |
| 13 | Benton County | 3.9 | 26K | 6,716 | 1,784 | 222 |
| 14 | Platte County | 3.8 | 149K | 38,960 | 4,308 | 574 |
| 15 | Bates County | 3.8 | 16K | 4,227 | 738 | 122 |
| 16 | Gasconade County | 3.7 | 24K | 6,636 | 1,376 | 141 |
| 17 | Lincoln County | 3.6 | 87K | 24,425 | 4,043 | 544 |
| 18 | Cass County | 3.5 | 114K | 32,470 | 4,334 | 593 |
| 19 | Ray County | 3.2 | 26K | 8,116 | 2,405 | 246 |
| 20 | Gentry County | 3.1 | 3,320 | 1,088 | 662 | 37 |
| 21 | Pike County | 2.9 | 24K | 8,194 | 882 | 311 |
| 22 | Warren County | 2.6 | 37K | 14,348 | 1,557 | 438 |
| 23 | Randolph County | 2.4 | 27K | 11,253 | 2,885 | 300 |
| 24 | Buchanan County | 2.4 | 54K | 22,707 | 1,539 | 650 |
| 25 | Nodaway County | 2.4 | 13K | 5,492 | 1,342 | 151 |
| 26 | Iron County | 2.3 | 13K | 5,709 | 3,014 | 217 |
| 27 | Camden County | 2.3 | 44K | 19,007 | 5,281 | 440 |
| 28 | Mississippi County | 2.3 | 13K | 5,838 | 2,362 | 154 |
| 29 | Pemiscot County | 2.1 | 16K | 7,582 | 2,218 | 271 |
| 30 | Lafayette County | 2.1 | 22K | 10,521 | 1,120 | 311 |
| 31 | Montgomery County | 2.1 | 11K | 5,285 | 1,704 | 180 |
| 32 | Franklin County | 2.1 | 96K | 46,672 | 2,598 | 518 |
| 33 | St. Louis County | 1.9 | 1.1M | 594,469 | 8,944 | 261 |
| 34 | Howard County | 1.9 | 7,832 | 4,125 | 782 | 134 |
| 35 | Washington County | 1.9 | 19K | 10,163 | 2,209 | 427 |
| 36 | Moniteau County | 1.8 | 13K | 7,207 | 421 | 342 |
| 37 | Harrison County | 1.7 | 6,854 | 4,010 | 928 | 45 |
| 38 | Jefferson County | 1.7 | 184K | 108,266 | 5,429 | 583 |
| 39 | Lewis County | 1.6 | 9,783 | 6,054 | 1,195 | 122 |
| 40 | Clinton County | 1.6 | 15K | 9,383 | 976 | 138 |
| 41 | St. Louis city | 1.5 | 163K | 106,898 | 3,750 | 541 |
| 42 | Schuyler County | 1.5 | 2,331 | 1,531 | 633 | 20 |
| 43 | Johnson County | 1.4 | 28K | 19,137 | 1,975 | 428 |
| 44 | New Madrid County | 1.4 | 13K | 9,169 | 522 | 194 |
| 45 | Knox County | 1.4 | 3,039 | 2,220 | 1,156 | 56 |
| 46 | DeKalb County | 1.3 | 6,551 | 4,865 | 1,072 | 89 |
| 47 | St. Francois County | 1.3 | 42K | 32,639 | 2,729 | 461 |
| 48 | Maries County | 1.3 | 4,099 | 3,269 | 393 | 34 |
| 49 | Jasper County | 1.2 | 17K | 14,537 | 3,507 | 71 |
| 50 | St. Clair County | 1.1 | 4,340 | 3,837 | 852 | 64 |
| 51 | Cape Girardeau County | 1.1 | 39K | 34,407 | 1,635 | 439 |
| 52 | Adair County | 1.0 | 12K | 12,158 | 2,270 | 199 |
| 53 | Scott County | 1.0 | 25K | 24,731 | 2,016 | 263 |
| 54 | Newton County | 1.0 | 12K | 12,246 | 6,182 | 43 |
| 55 | St. Charles County | 0.9 | 171K | 181,803 | 7,333 | 762 |
| 56 | Saline County | 0.9 | 11K | 12,349 | 1,544 | 139 |
| 57 | Greene County | 0.9 | 146K | 164,114 | 3,979 | 930 |
| 58 | Daviess County | 0.8 | 2,295 | 2,908 | 408 | 46 |
| 59 | Barton County | 0.7 | 2,723 | 4,120 | 329 | 33 |
| 60 | Grundy County | 0.6 | 4,253 | 7,058 | 687 | 58 |
| 61 | Caldwell County | 0.6 | 2,109 | 3,643 | 775 | 77 |
| 62 | Cole County | 0.5 | 20K | 39,963 | 3,079 | 489 |
| 63 | Miller County | 0.5 | 6,218 | 12,538 | 387 | 208 |
| 64 | Lawrence County | 0.5 | 4,835 | 9,841 | 940 | 24 |
| 65 | Boone County | 0.4 | 55K | 121,913 | 5,976 | 748 |
| 66 | Osage County | 0.4 | 2,453 | 5,974 | 340 | 69 |
| 67 | Scotland County | 0.4 | 553 | 1,563 | 190 | 22 |
| 68 | Stoddard County | 0.3 | 5,863 | 17,220 | 471 | 228 |
| 69 | Audrain County | 0.3 | 4,045 | 11,963 | 456 | 135 |
| 70 | Atchison County | 0.3 | 860 | 2,620 | 116 | 77 |
| 71 | Polk County | 0.3 | 2,963 | 11,719 | 3,258 | 20 |
| 72 | Clark County | 0.2 | 984 | 4,000 | 700 | 48 |
| 73 | Monroe County | 0.2 | 721 | 3,068 | 52 | 32 |
| 74 | Hickory County | 0.2 | 621 | 2,972 | 1,796 | 5 |
| 75 | Dunklin County | 0.2 | 3,929 | 19,180 | 1,054 | 57 |
| 76 | Mercer County | 0.2 | 392 | 1,937 | 59 | 15 |
| 77 | Christian County | 0.2 | 4,285 | 22,569 | 1,280 | 10 |
| 78 | Reynolds County | 0.2 | 630 | 4,024 | 43 | 18 |
| 79 | Callaway County | 0.1 | 4,221 | 28,884 | 732 | 133 |
| 80 | Ralls County | 0.1 | 555 | 5,206 | 126 | 46 |
| 81 | Livingston County | 0.1 | 867 | 8,648 | 193 | 25 |
| 82 | Stone County | 0.1 | 547 | 5,816 | 1,629 | 7 |
| 83 | Pettis County | 0.1 | 949 | 14,790 | 365 | 35 |
| 84 | Taney County | 0.1 | 1,767 | 29,207 | 1,101 | 22 |
| 85 | Dade County | 0.0 | 79 | 2,505 | 7 | 8 |
| 86 | Madison County | 0.0 | 152 | 8,568 | 13 | 22 |
| 87 | Webster County | 0.0 | 189 | 12,849 | 53 | 19 |
| 88 | Cedar County | 0.0 | 118 | 8,461 | 11 | 7 |
| 89 | Marion County | 0.0 | 166 | 13,104 | 15 | 13 |
| 90 | Ste. Genevieve County | 0.0 | 104 | 10,464 | 54 | 3 |
| 91 | McDonald County | 0.0 | 1,746 | 177,579 | 646 | 11 |
| 92 | Macon County | 0.0 | 24 | 8,853 | 9 | 4 |
| 93 | Dent County | 0.0 | 1 | 4,781 | 1 | 1 |
Biggest Missouri outages of 2015
Up to 25 county outage episodes with the most customers out at once.
| # | County | Started (UTC) | Ended (UTC) | Duration | Peak out | Customer-hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jackson County, MO | June 22, 2015 03:00 | June 29, 2015 09:00 | 7d 6h | 73,066 | 1.6M |
| 2 | Clay County, MO | June 26, 2015 06:30 | June 29, 2015 09:00 | 3d 2h | 17,010 | 329K |
| 3 | Jackson County, MO | November 11, 2015 13:00 | November 13, 2015 11:45 | 1d 22h | 10,812 | 58K |
| 4 | Jackson County, MO | October 8, 2015 12:15 | October 10, 2015 05:15 | 1d 17h | 10,167 | 5,845 |
| 5 | Jackson County, MO | June 29, 2015 11:00 | July 3, 2015 04:45 | 3d 17h | 9,303 | 50K |
| 6 | St. Louis County, MO | May 14, 2015 10:15 | May 17, 2015 12:15 | 3d 2h | 8,944 | 45K |
| 7 | St. Louis County, MO | August 9, 2015 23:00 | August 12, 2015 08:00 | 2d 9h | 8,399 | 60K |
| 8 | St. Louis County, MO | June 24, 2015 11:30 | June 29, 2015 09:00 | 4d 21h | 8,163 | 114K |
| 9 | St. Louis County, MO | July 27, 2015 12:00 | August 2, 2015 18:30 | 6d 6h | 7,834 | 119K |
| 10 | St. Charles County, MO | September 19, 2015 09:30 | September 19, 2015 14:00 | 4h 30m | 7,333 | 1,938 |
| 11 | Clay County, MO | December 10, 2015 13:30 | December 11, 2015 00:00 | 10h 30m | 6,418 | 3,866 |
| 12 | Newton County, MO | September 26, 2015 15:30 | September 26, 2015 17:30 | 2h | 6,182 | 4,164 |
| 13 | St. Louis County, MO | December 13, 2015 11:30 | December 15, 2015 11:00 | 1d 23h | 6,172 | 18K |
| 14 | St. Charles County, MO | June 12, 2015 22:00 | June 14, 2015 07:45 | 1d 9h | 6,171 | 24K |
| 15 | Boone County, MO | September 25, 2015 18:45 | September 25, 2015 20:45 | 2h | 5,976 | 5,409 |
| 16 | Jackson County, MO | July 6, 2015 02:15 | July 7, 2015 01:45 | 23h 30m | 5,461 | 13K |
| 17 | Jefferson County, MO | May 14, 2015 03:15 | May 14, 2015 07:15 | 4h | 5,429 | 13K |
| 18 | Camden County, MO | November 2, 2015 14:45 | November 2, 2015 16:00 | 1h 15m | 5,281 | 3,962 |
| 19 | Clay County, MO | December 1, 2015 02:15 | December 1, 2015 19:15 | 17h | 5,255 | 4,025 |
| 20 | Clay County, MO | August 26, 2015 12:30 | August 26, 2015 22:30 | 10h | 5,230 | 7,822 |
| 21 | Boone County, MO | September 17, 2015 21:15 | September 18, 2015 17:00 | 19h 45m | 5,202 | 7,121 |
| 22 | St. Louis County, MO | July 1, 2015 11:00 | July 4, 2015 07:30 | 2d 20h | 5,075 | 88K |
| 23 | St. Louis County, MO | June 3, 2015 11:00 | June 7, 2015 01:30 | 3d 14h | 4,943 | 26K |
| 24 | Newton County, MO | November 12, 2015 03:15 | November 12, 2015 05:00 | 1h 45m | 4,887 | 1,246 |
| 25 | Henry County, MO | May 24, 2015 13:15 | May 24, 2015 16:15 | 3h | 4,787 | 6,392 |
EAGLE-I tracked about n/a of Missouri's electricity customers in 2015; outages at utilities it does not see are not counted. Hours per customer divide outage customer-minutes by modeled county customers.
Part of the 2015 US Power Outage Report.
Data from DOE EAGLE-I, every source we read.