2022 Kansas Power Outage Report

In 2022, the average Kansas customer went without power for about 2.4 hours, the 41st worst of 51 states (US average 6.2 hours). Figures from DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I, including major storm days.

Avg hrs / customer

2.4

vs prior year

▼ 40%

vs 2021

Customer-hours out

3.5M

Peak customers out

27,404

across the state at once

EAGLE-I coverage

59%

of KS customers

Counties reporting

Kansas year over year

Average hours without power per customer. Line: EAGLE-I coverage, share of customers tracked (right axis).

Month by month, 2022

Customer-hours without power across Kansas; June was the worst.

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All 94 Kansas counties, 2022

Ranked by average hours without power per customer. Each county links to its annual report.

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#	County	Hrs / customer	Customer-hours	Customers	Peak out	Events
1	Hodgeman County	29.6	29K	965	834	38
2	Rush County	20.9	29K	1,399	974	76
3	Edwards County	17.7	36K	2,025	1,848	59
4	Rooks County	13.3	36K	2,677	995	84
5	Phillips County	12.7	40K	3,109	1,489	190
6	Wichita County	12.6	25K	2,012	2,004	182
7	Pawnee County	12.4	73K	5,884	1,300	132
8	Marshall County	10.7	45K	4,214	2,965	252
9	Riley County	10.5	192K	18,190	16,752	636
10	Morton County	10.2	11K	1,066	1,066	53
11	Morris County	9.8	12K	1,258	686	158
12	Ottawa County	9.6	14K	1,406	1,406	169
13	Greenwood County	9.3	42K	4,461	2,796	395
14	Cherokee County	8.2	24K	2,982	2,982	166
15	Washington County	8.0	20K	2,452	966	58
16	Wyandotte County	7.8	267K	34,391	6,994	719
17	Graham County	7.7	12K	1,587	788	95
18	Lincoln County	7.0	5,943	848	252	41
19	Elk County	6.7	10K	1,533	780	136
20	Wabaunsee County	6.4	11K	1,633	667	190
21	Scott County	5.8	23K	3,961	1,243	219
22	Decatur County	5.7	13K	2,329	1,420	168
23	Ness County	5.7	7,495	1,309	541	17
24	Harvey County	5.7	39K	6,745	5,400	573
25	Stafford County	5.7	9,452	1,665	743	98
26	Chase County	5.2	3,637	699	288	87
27	Barton County	5.1	72K	14,147	5,575	347
28	Cheyenne County	5.1	11K	2,177	170	124
29	Greeley County	4.9	6,574	1,338	258	119
30	Saline County	4.9	73K	14,835	6,954	674
31	Rice County	4.7	13K	2,664	2,168	135
32	Sheridan County	4.6	7,535	1,648	661	94
33	Dickinson County	4.6	18K	4,008	1,114	299
34	Kearny County	4.3	14K	3,185	430	150
35	Logan County	4.2	8,846	2,091	1,771	116
36	Ellis County	4.1	74K	17,869	4,454	264
37	Geary County	4.0	36K	8,978	3,164	376
38	Bourbon County	3.9	48K	12,147	5,326	323
39	Rawlins County	3.8	7,698	2,008	686	119
40	Woodson County	3.8	7,294	1,911	1,367	189
41	Butler County	3.3	133K	40,152	5,574	713
42	Norton County	3.2	14K	4,238	468	116
43	Lyon County	3.2	32K	9,811	2,343	513
44	Hamilton County	3.2	7,013	2,192	593	150
45	Wallace County	3.1	4,459	1,427	697	57
46	Miami County	2.8	57K	20,608	5,343	553
47	Cloud County	2.6	8,930	3,413	404	146
48	Osage County	2.3	25K	10,783	2,201	308
49	Anderson County	2.3	15K	6,426	630	170
50	Marion County	2.2	16K	7,056	1,621	247
51	Smith County	2.2	4,429	2,010	509	152
52	Sedgwick County	2.1	540K	255,977	8,993	657
53	Sherman County	2.1	12K	5,649	632	95
54	Linn County	2.0	16K	7,723	2,007	240
55	Shawnee County	2.0	200K	101,321	5,506	807
56	Jackson County	2.0	13K	6,676	1,106	200
57	Jefferson County	1.8	19K	10,486	690	355
58	Leavenworth County	1.7	70K	40,824	2,089	823
59	Johnson County	1.7	507K	296,663	10,210	920
60	Douglas County	1.7	115K	68,914	3,864	783
61	Russell County	1.7	9,891	5,948	567	37
62	Labette County	1.7	19K	11,654	3,168	440
63	Gove County	1.6	2,006	1,234	620	40
64	Coffey County	1.6	11K	7,173	814	251
65	Atchison County	1.6	14K	8,677	1,140	361
66	Franklin County	1.5	31K	20,702	2,711	404
67	Reno County	1.5	53K	35,754	3,642	787
68	Jewell County	1.4	2,279	1,642	316	64
69	Osborne County	1.4	2,376	1,752	12	71
70	Pottawatomie County	1.4	13K	9,791	606	281
71	Sumner County	1.3	12K	8,773	1,127	255
72	Brown County	1.2	5,903	5,077	252	162
73	Clay County	1.0	6,012	5,867	467	69
74	Trego County	0.9	1,516	1,597	1,045	53
75	Thomas County	0.9	6,543	7,359	870	138
76	Cowley County	0.8	16K	21,126	941	490
77	Republic County	0.7	2,013	2,731	312	98
78	Doniphan County	0.6	2,308	3,810	199	107
79	Mitchell County	0.6	3,182	5,576	273	45
80	Wilson County	0.6	4,081	7,232	181	83
81	Kingman County	0.5	2,604	4,799	772	117
82	Montgomery County	0.5	12K	23,498	1,418	561
83	Crawford County	0.5	17K	34,108	1,110	666
84	Harper County	0.5	1,325	2,876	166	117
85	Nemaha County	0.4	3,029	7,024	433	98
86	Gray County	0.4	1,759	4,121	284	42
87	McPherson County	0.4	8,315	22,878	736	169
88	Allen County	0.4	4,708	13,025	1,491	175
89	Finney County	0.3	11K	33,836	776	281
90	Neosho County	0.2	2,121	13,984	871	83
91	Barber County	0.1	202	1,429	17	56
92	Pratt County	0.1	894	8,329	169	13
93	Ellsworth County	0.0	15	1,473	4	2
94	Seward County	0.0	27	8,330	5	5

Biggest Kansas outages of 2022

Up to 25 county outage episodes with the most customers out at once.

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#	County	Started (UTC)	Ended (UTC)	Duration	Peak out	Customer-hours
1	Riley County, KS	June 11, 2022 23:30	June 15, 2022 00:30	3d 1h	16,752	125K
2	Johnson County, KS	June 21, 2022 11:15	June 23, 2022 04:15	1d 17h	10,210	41K
3	Sedgwick County, KS	December 22, 2022 06:30	December 24, 2022 01:30	1d 19h	8,993	62K
4	Sedgwick County, KS	April 29, 2022 08:00	May 1, 2022 23:30	2d 15h	8,804	47K
5	Johnson County, KS	June 8, 2022 06:30	June 11, 2022 17:45	3d 11h	8,186	124K
6	Wyandotte County, KS	June 22, 2022 02:15	June 23, 2022 02:30	1d	6,994	31K
7	Saline County, KS	September 18, 2022 01:30	September 19, 2022 03:00	1d 1h	6,954	36K
8	Sedgwick County, KS	June 10, 2022 07:30	June 11, 2022 07:45	1d	6,680	22K
9	Johnson County, KS	May 15, 2022 09:45	May 17, 2022 22:45	2d 13h	5,873	24K
10	Johnson County, KS	December 20, 2022 14:45	January 1, 2023 00:00	11d 9h	5,860	27K
11	Sedgwick County, KS	May 30, 2022 02:15	June 2, 2022 11:00	3d 8h	5,774	17K
12	Sedgwick County, KS	September 20, 2022 12:30	November 2, 2022 04:30	42d 16h	5,642	74K
13	Barton County, KS	September 2, 2022 00:00	September 6, 2022 19:15	4d 19h	5,575	13K
14	Butler County, KS	April 30, 2022 01:00	May 6, 2022 01:15	6d	5,574	85K
15	Shawnee County, KS	May 18, 2022 03:15	May 19, 2022 06:30	1d 3h	5,506	15K
16	Harvey County, KS	March 29, 2022 23:30	March 31, 2022 01:15	1d 1h	5,400	14K
17	Miami County, KS	July 17, 2022 07:15	July 17, 2022 11:45	4h 30m	5,343	16K
18	Bourbon County, KS	August 3, 2022 22:15	August 5, 2022 04:15	1d 6h	5,326	30K
19	Wyandotte County, KS	December 4, 2022 21:00	December 5, 2022 00:45	3h 45m	4,891	3,587
20	Riley County, KS	June 22, 2022 02:00	June 23, 2022 02:45	1d	4,679	23K
21	Sedgwick County, KS	April 4, 2022 12:30	April 5, 2022 02:00	13h 30m	4,559	1,417
22	Wyandotte County, KS	August 21, 2022 22:45	August 22, 2022 17:30	18h 45m	4,518	1,705
23	Ellis County, KS	May 1, 2022 13:00	May 1, 2022 15:15	2h 15m	4,454	3,871
24	Johnson County, KS	May 29, 2022 14:00	June 2, 2022 07:45	3d 17h	4,367	21K
25	Sedgwick County, KS	May 8, 2022 11:45	May 12, 2022 01:30	3d 13h	4,281	14K

EAGLE-I tracked about 59% of Kansas's electricity customers in 2022; outages at utilities it does not see are not counted. Hours per customer divide outage customer-minutes by modeled county customers.

Kansas by year:2025 2024 2023 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015

Other states in 2022:ME FL WV NC VT AK MI VA

Part of the 2022 US Power Outage Report.

Data from DOE EAGLE-I, every source we read.