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2016 Oklahoma Power Outage Report

In 2016, the average Oklahoma customer went without power for about 4.1 hours — the 11th worst of any US state that year, below the state's decade average. Figures from DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I.

Avg hrs / customer
4.1
Peak customers out
74,402
Rank (worst state)
11th
Counties affected
20

Oklahoma outages over the decade

Average hours without power per customer, 2016 highlighted.

5.1h20154.1h20163.2h20172.7h20185.0h201927.7h20203.2h20213.5h202214.1h20234.8h20244.9h2025

Hardest-hit Oklahoma counties in 2016

By peak customers out during the year's worst event.

1Tulsa County74,4022Oklahoma County21,0523Wagoner County16,7884Bryan County14,4055Muskogee County13,0926Creek County11,8007Stephens County10,9868Delaware County9,9329McClain County9,63810Comanche County9,12911Ottawa County8,79612Rogers County8,19113Grady County8,07414Pontotoc County7,41815Custer County7,13516Beckham County6,96217Pottawatomie County6,73918Cleveland County6,45819Murray County5,94220Caddo County5,486

Biggest Oklahoma outages of 2016

CountyBeganPeak customers out
Tulsa CountyJuly 12, 201674,402
Oklahoma CountyApril 27, 201621,052
Oklahoma CountyMarch 12, 201618,643
Oklahoma CountyMarch 30, 201618,568
Wagoner CountyJuly 14, 201616,788
Tulsa CountyJuly 26, 201615,036
Bryan CountyMarch 30, 201614,405
Bryan CountyJanuary 19, 201614,096
Muskogee CountyJuly 14, 201613,092
Creek CountyJuly 14, 201611,800
Oklahoma by year:20252024202320222021202020192018
Other states in 2016:NCWVSCVAMEFL

Part of the 2016 US Power Outage Report. Source: DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I. “Avg hours per customer” is a SAIDI-like measure (outage customer-minutes ÷ tracked customers); coverage varies by year.