2021 Oklahoma Power Outage Report
In 2021, the average Oklahoma customer went without power for about 3.2 hours, the 32nd worst of 51 states (US average 8.4 hours). Figures from DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I, including major storm days.
Avg hrs / customer
3.2
vs prior year
▼ 88%
vs 2020
Customer-hours out
6.6M
Peak customers out
211,125
across the state at once
EAGLE-I coverage
93%
of OK customers
Counties reporting
77
Oklahoma year over year
All 77 Oklahoma counties, 2021
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 | Beaver County | 15.7 | 66K | 4,214 | 2,185 | 489 |
| 2 | Cimarron County | 13.0 | 12K | 955 | 917 | 243 |
| 3 | Pushmataha County | 11.2 | 78K | 6,938 | 1,721 | 443 |
| 4 | Ellis County | 10.4 | 26K | 2,488 | 827 | 243 |
| 5 | Latimer County | 9.0 | 51K | 5,639 | 826 | 402 |
| 6 | Roger Mills County | 8.9 | 17K | 1,929 | 1,013 | 200 |
| 7 | Harper County | 7.9 | 16K | 2,061 | 306 | 253 |
| 8 | Caddo County | 7.7 | 104K | 13,540 | 4,958 | 1,419 |
| 9 | Tillman County | 7.5 | 25K | 3,295 | 2,705 | 260 |
| 10 | McCurtain County | 6.8 | 143K | 21,045 | 6,287 | 604 |
| 11 | Pittsburg County | 6.8 | 180K | 26,412 | 2,876 | 934 |
| 12 | Washita County | 6.7 | 35K | 5,262 | 1,476 | 472 |
| 13 | Le Flore County | 5.9 | 176K | 29,891 | 5,406 | 544 |
| 14 | Dewey County | 5.8 | 15K | 2,623 | 1,121 | 238 |
| 15 | Nowata County | 5.8 | 16K | 2,678 | 1,604 | 340 |
| 16 | Delaware County | 5.8 | 137K | 23,694 | 5,073 | 1,162 |
| 17 | Hughes County | 5.4 | 39K | 7,178 | 1,830 | 441 |
| 18 | Kiowa County | 5.3 | 22K | 4,175 | 1,182 | 441 |
| 19 | Grady County | 5.3 | 133K | 24,938 | 10,204 | 874 |
| 20 | Major County | 5.2 | 21K | 3,939 | 1,451 | 282 |
| 21 | Mayes County | 5.1 | 84K | 16,598 | 5,469 | 930 |
| 22 | Oklahoma County | 4.8 | 1.7M | 350,091 | 74,442 | 742 |
| 23 | Seminole County | 4.7 | 64K | 13,650 | 2,498 | 343 |
| 24 | Beckham County | 4.6 | 59K | 12,818 | 4,633 | 596 |
| 25 | Murray County | 4.6 | 46K | 10,124 | 2,199 | 294 |
| 26 | Choctaw County | 4.5 | 42K | 9,444 | 2,179 | 502 |
| 27 | Johnston County | 4.5 | 31K | 7,045 | 1,221 | 235 |
| 28 | Craig County | 4.4 | 21K | 4,771 | 1,812 | 654 |
| 29 | Marshall County | 4.4 | 38K | 8,746 | 3,540 | 304 |
| 30 | Custer County | 4.2 | 64K | 15,341 | 5,684 | 738 |
| 31 | Jefferson County | 4.1 | 9,942 | 2,420 | 433 | 233 |
| 32 | Atoka County | 4.1 | 32K | 7,913 | 776 | 420 |
| 33 | McIntosh County | 3.8 | 44K | 11,478 | 4,473 | 196 |
| 34 | Washington County | 3.8 | 62K | 16,408 | 1,845 | 810 |
| 35 | Kingfisher County | 3.7 | 25K | 6,608 | 1,830 | 324 |
| 36 | Logan County | 3.7 | 81K | 22,067 | 6,438 | 400 |
| 37 | Cotton County | 3.7 | 8,630 | 2,361 | 1,138 | 184 |
| 38 | Bryan County | 3.5 | 104K | 29,723 | 4,009 | 336 |
| 39 | Lincoln County | 3.5 | 59K | 16,933 | 2,317 | 539 |
| 40 | Muskogee County | 3.4 | 94K | 27,528 | 5,598 | 223 |
| 41 | Carter County | 3.3 | 98K | 29,805 | 5,348 | 186 |
| 42 | Wagoner County | 3.3 | 98K | 29,778 | 2,548 | 753 |
| 43 | Grant County | 3.1 | 7,277 | 2,353 | 676 | 178 |
| 44 | Haskell County | 3.1 | 24K | 7,700 | 3,005 | 366 |
| 45 | Comanche County | 3.0 | 174K | 57,333 | 7,415 | 1,040 |
| 46 | Woodward County | 3.0 | 43K | 14,432 | 2,271 | 349 |
| 47 | Noble County | 2.9 | 17K | 5,689 | 1,157 | 242 |
| 48 | Love County | 2.8 | 17K | 5,901 | 1,447 | 267 |
| 49 | Pottawatomie County | 2.7 | 111K | 40,444 | 8,151 | 610 |
| 50 | Sequoyah County | 2.7 | 92K | 33,532 | 3,387 | 535 |
| 51 | Alfalfa County | 2.7 | 9,318 | 3,414 | 1,268 | 264 |
| 52 | Osage County | 2.7 | 59K | 21,643 | 2,427 | 647 |
| 53 | Pontotoc County | 2.7 | 78K | 28,570 | 3,837 | 935 |
| 54 | Garvin County | 2.6 | 54K | 21,000 | 2,195 | 659 |
| 55 | Okfuskee County | 2.5 | 14K | 5,763 | 504 | 343 |
| 56 | Okmulgee County | 2.4 | 51K | 20,998 | 4,464 | 667 |
| 57 | McClain County | 2.4 | 54K | 22,625 | 3,442 | 593 |
| 58 | Creek County | 2.3 | 101K | 42,957 | 4,521 | 374 |
| 59 | Texas County | 2.3 | 46K | 19,876 | 3,709 | 543 |
| 60 | Tulsa County | 2.3 | 714K | 307,617 | 32,506 | 627 |
| 61 | Coal County | 2.2 | 7,659 | 3,441 | 1,708 | 312 |
| 62 | Rogers County | 2.1 | 105K | 49,307 | 3,814 | 766 |
| 63 | Canadian County | 1.8 | 154K | 84,800 | 7,048 | 888 |
| 64 | Cleveland County | 1.8 | 269K | 151,488 | 23,808 | 616 |
| 65 | Pawnee County | 1.6 | 12K | 7,517 | 1,235 | 384 |
| 66 | Garfield County | 1.2 | 46K | 36,837 | 3,569 | 161 |
| 67 | Blaine County | 1.2 | 5,263 | 4,266 | 315 | 330 |
| 68 | Stephens County | 1.2 | 31K | 25,647 | 2,265 | 545 |
| 69 | Woods County | 1.2 | 6,409 | 5,498 | 1,133 | 138 |
| 70 | Cherokee County | 1.0 | 29K | 27,388 | 1,487 | 599 |
| 71 | Adair County | 0.9 | 20K | 20,802 | 1,558 | 507 |
| 72 | Payne County | 0.9 | 58K | 62,306 | 7,173 | 828 |
| 73 | Jackson County | 0.9 | 17K | 18,518 | 3,608 | 217 |
| 74 | Ottawa County | 0.9 | 18K | 19,735 | 914 | 530 |
| 75 | Harmon County | 0.5 | 780 | 1,471 | 98 | 58 |
| 76 | Kay County | 0.5 | 19K | 37,106 | 958 | 259 |
| 77 | Greer County | 0.4 | 1,519 | 3,967 | 121 | 37 |
Biggest Oklahoma outages of 2021
Up to 25 county outage episodes with the most customers out at once.
| # | County | Started (UTC) | Ended (UTC) | Duration | Peak out | Customer-hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oklahoma County, OK | February 14, 2021 13:15 | February 17, 2021 06:15 | 2d 17h | 74,442 | 270K |
| 2 | Tulsa County, OK | February 13, 2021 00:00 | February 17, 2021 10:00 | 4d 10h | 32,506 | 126K |
| 3 | Cleveland County, OK | February 16, 2021 08:30 | February 16, 2021 23:00 | 14h 30m | 23,808 | 52K |
| 4 | Oklahoma County, OK | October 15, 2021 05:30 | October 17, 2021 01:00 | 1d 19h | 19,664 | 256K |
| 5 | Oklahoma County, OK | January 1, 2021 03:15 | January 3, 2021 10:15 | 2d 7h | 19,466 | 164K |
| 6 | Oklahoma County, OK | August 7, 2021 18:00 | August 9, 2021 07:30 | 1d 13h | 19,362 | 66K |
| 7 | Oklahoma County, OK | June 3, 2021 14:45 | June 4, 2021 02:15 | 11h 30m | 12,330 | 22K |
| 8 | Tulsa County, OK | February 10, 2021 12:30 | February 11, 2021 05:00 | 16h 30m | 10,276 | 11K |
| 9 | Grady County, OK | October 8, 2021 20:15 | October 13, 2021 00:45 | 4d 4h | 10,204 | 37K |
| 10 | Oklahoma County, OK | October 22, 2021 15:15 | October 22, 2021 19:15 | 4h | 9,455 | 4,247 |
| 11 | Cleveland County, OK | June 12, 2021 06:45 | June 12, 2021 21:00 | 14h 15m | 9,116 | 15K |
| 12 | Oklahoma County, OK | June 9, 2021 16:00 | June 10, 2021 12:00 | 20h | 9,115 | 22K |
| 13 | Oklahoma County, OK | December 15, 2021 08:45 | December 16, 2021 11:15 | 1d 2h | 8,662 | 25K |
| 14 | Pottawatomie County, OK | May 21, 2021 17:15 | May 21, 2021 23:00 | 5h 45m | 8,151 | 10K |
| 15 | Tulsa County, OK | November 10, 2021 14:45 | November 13, 2021 03:30 | 2d 12h | 7,760 | 49K |
| 16 | Oklahoma County, OK | April 17, 2021 13:45 | April 17, 2021 15:00 | 1h 15m | 7,756 | 8,328 |
| 17 | Oklahoma County, OK | September 14, 2021 01:15 | September 14, 2021 03:00 | 1h 45m | 7,431 | 12K |
| 18 | Comanche County, OK | September 16, 2021 20:15 | September 16, 2021 23:00 | 2h 45m | 7,415 | 8,452 |
| 19 | Payne County, OK | February 16, 2021 13:30 | February 17, 2021 00:15 | 10h 45m | 7,173 | 7,658 |
| 20 | Canadian County, OK | June 16, 2021 07:00 | June 16, 2021 07:45 | 45m | 7,048 | 5,286 |
| 21 | Oklahoma County, OK | October 11, 2021 00:45 | October 12, 2021 10:00 | 1d 9h | 6,892 | 45K |
| 22 | Oklahoma County, OK | April 5, 2021 14:00 | April 5, 2021 15:15 | 1h 15m | 6,607 | 7,484 |
| 23 | Tulsa County, OK | May 27, 2021 10:00 | May 29, 2021 01:45 | 1d 15h | 6,586 | 13K |
| 24 | Cleveland County, OK | October 1, 2021 22:00 | October 1, 2021 22:30 | 30m | 6,498 | 3,249 |
| 25 | Cleveland County, OK | August 13, 2021 22:00 | August 13, 2021 22:45 | 45m | 6,493 | 4,081 |
EAGLE-I tracked about 93% of Oklahoma's electricity customers in 2021; outages at utilities it does not see are not counted. Hours per customer divide outage customer-minutes by modeled county customers.
Part of the 2021 US Power Outage Report.
Data from DOE EAGLE-I, every source we read.