2024 Kansas Power Outage Report
In 2024, the average Kansas customer went without power for about 4.3 hours, the 34th worst of 51 states (US average 11.2 hours). Figures from DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I, including major storm days.
Avg hrs / customer
4.3
vs prior year
▼ 1%
vs 2023
Customer-hours out
6.2M
Peak customers out
78,751
across the state at once
EAGLE-I coverage
n/a
of KS customers
Counties reporting
94
Kansas year over year
All 94 Kansas counties, 2024
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 | Harvey County | 35.7 | 241K | 6,745 | 6,745 | 596 |
| 2 | Stafford County | 18.5 | 31K | 1,665 | 1,404 | 185 |
| 3 | Saline County | 18.4 | 273K | 14,835 | 14,835 | 685 |
| 4 | Wabaunsee County | 17.9 | 29K | 1,633 | 1,560 | 212 |
| 5 | Elk County | 16.4 | 25K | 1,533 | 1,196 | 143 |
| 6 | Wyandotte County | 15.1 | 519K | 34,391 | 11,620 | 1,275 |
| 7 | Graham County | 11.9 | 19K | 1,587 | 864 | 117 |
| 8 | Reno County | 11.5 | 410K | 35,754 | 20,632 | 824 |
| 9 | Cherokee County | 11.2 | 33K | 2,982 | 1,642 | 183 |
| 10 | Phillips County | 11.1 | 35K | 3,109 | 1,303 | 62 |
| 11 | Kearny County | 10.7 | 34K | 3,185 | 2,487 | 166 |
| 12 | Morris County | 10.4 | 13K | 1,258 | 1,258 | 173 |
| 13 | Greeley County | 9.9 | 13K | 1,338 | 1,024 | 141 |
| 14 | Rice County | 9.1 | 24K | 2,664 | 2,664 | 261 |
| 15 | Hodgeman County | 8.7 | 8,371 | 965 | 818 | 126 |
| 16 | Trego County | 8.3 | 13K | 1,597 | 1,597 | 74 |
| 17 | Sheridan County | 7.6 | 12K | 1,648 | 918 | 143 |
| 18 | Decatur County | 7.1 | 17K | 2,329 | 961 | 205 |
| 19 | Chase County | 7.1 | 4,949 | 699 | 378 | 103 |
| 20 | Rooks County | 6.8 | 18K | 2,677 | 973 | 114 |
| 21 | Logan County | 6.6 | 14K | 2,091 | 1,852 | 214 |
| 22 | Cheyenne County | 6.4 | 14K | 2,177 | 437 | 114 |
| 23 | Pawnee County | 6.1 | 36K | 5,884 | 1,315 | 234 |
| 24 | Shawnee County | 5.9 | 602K | 101,321 | 15,383 | 1,157 |
| 25 | Rush County | 5.8 | 8,125 | 1,399 | 523 | 153 |
| 26 | Geary County | 5.7 | 51K | 8,978 | 5,893 | 385 |
| 27 | Lyon County | 5.5 | 54K | 9,811 | 3,596 | 554 |
| 28 | Ottawa County | 5.2 | 7,269 | 1,406 | 1,406 | 144 |
| 29 | Dickinson County | 5.0 | 20K | 4,008 | 1,474 | 290 |
| 30 | Rawlins County | 5.0 | 9,947 | 2,008 | 1,244 | 163 |
| 31 | Edwards County | 4.8 | 9,774 | 2,025 | 1,273 | 160 |
| 32 | Barton County | 4.8 | 68K | 14,147 | 9,029 | 382 |
| 33 | Johnson County | 4.7 | 1.4M | 296,663 | 39,563 | 969 |
| 34 | Hamilton County | 4.5 | 9,818 | 2,192 | 896 | 167 |
| 35 | Cloud County | 4.5 | 15K | 3,413 | 745 | 187 |
| 36 | Wallace County | 4.4 | 6,232 | 1,427 | 722 | 130 |
| 37 | Wichita County | 4.3 | 8,740 | 2,012 | 1,983 | 181 |
| 38 | Russell County | 4.2 | 25K | 5,948 | 1,375 | 130 |
| 39 | Greenwood County | 4.1 | 18K | 4,461 | 3,252 | 413 |
| 40 | Marshall County | 4.0 | 17K | 4,214 | 3,001 | 230 |
| 41 | Smith County | 3.9 | 7,853 | 2,010 | 1,350 | 117 |
| 42 | Scott County | 3.8 | 15K | 3,961 | 1,106 | 244 |
| 43 | Leavenworth County | 3.7 | 153K | 40,824 | 7,652 | 823 |
| 44 | Pottawatomie County | 3.7 | 37K | 9,791 | 1,756 | 340 |
| 45 | Osage County | 3.6 | 39K | 10,783 | 1,480 | 311 |
| 46 | Douglas County | 3.6 | 248K | 68,914 | 17,508 | 813 |
| 47 | Jefferson County | 3.4 | 36K | 10,486 | 1,488 | 369 |
| 48 | Marion County | 3.4 | 24K | 7,056 | 1,236 | 220 |
| 49 | Riley County | 3.4 | 61K | 18,190 | 6,779 | 626 |
| 50 | Lincoln County | 3.2 | 2,700 | 848 | 276 | 39 |
| 51 | Washington County | 3.2 | 7,739 | 2,452 | 532 | 131 |
| 52 | Ness County | 3.1 | 4,098 | 1,309 | 143 | 65 |
| 53 | Norton County | 3.1 | 13K | 4,238 | 396 | 148 |
| 54 | Sedgwick County | 3.0 | 780K | 255,977 | 21,323 | 980 |
| 55 | Gove County | 2.9 | 3,624 | 1,234 | 538 | 122 |
| 56 | Woodson County | 2.9 | 5,605 | 1,911 | 1,231 | 180 |
| 57 | Anderson County | 2.9 | 19K | 6,426 | 597 | 149 |
| 58 | Sumner County | 2.8 | 25K | 8,773 | 1,200 | 294 |
| 59 | Butler County | 2.7 | 109K | 40,152 | 4,774 | 783 |
| 60 | Atchison County | 2.5 | 22K | 8,677 | 724 | 383 |
| 61 | Jackson County | 2.4 | 16K | 6,676 | 1,158 | 266 |
| 62 | Miami County | 2.4 | 49K | 20,608 | 2,338 | 599 |
| 63 | Labette County | 2.2 | 26K | 11,654 | 4,146 | 393 |
| 64 | Linn County | 2.2 | 17K | 7,723 | 580 | 227 |
| 65 | Franklin County | 2.0 | 42K | 20,702 | 1,897 | 387 |
| 66 | Ellis County | 2.0 | 35K | 17,869 | 2,536 | 347 |
| 67 | Brown County | 1.7 | 8,881 | 5,077 | 436 | 181 |
| 68 | Sherman County | 1.7 | 9,781 | 5,649 | 488 | 187 |
| 69 | Coffey County | 1.6 | 11K | 7,173 | 888 | 199 |
| 70 | Osborne County | 1.6 | 2,783 | 1,752 | 739 | 95 |
| 71 | Gray County | 1.5 | 6,252 | 4,121 | 286 | 57 |
| 72 | Bourbon County | 1.5 | 18K | 12,147 | 5,900 | 308 |
| 73 | Harper County | 1.4 | 3,976 | 2,876 | 396 | 149 |
| 74 | Thomas County | 1.4 | 10K | 7,359 | 527 | 246 |
| 75 | Republic County | 1.3 | 3,487 | 2,731 | 514 | 103 |
| 76 | Finney County | 1.2 | 41K | 33,836 | 2,258 | 318 |
| 77 | Doniphan County | 1.2 | 4,576 | 3,810 | 617 | 91 |
| 78 | Kingman County | 1.2 | 5,679 | 4,799 | 351 | 131 |
| 79 | Cowley County | 1.1 | 24K | 21,126 | 1,290 | 459 |
| 80 | Wilson County | 0.9 | 6,595 | 7,232 | 465 | 95 |
| 81 | Jewell County | 0.9 | 1,490 | 1,642 | 227 | 66 |
| 82 | Montgomery County | 0.8 | 20K | 23,498 | 3,692 | 586 |
| 83 | Crawford County | 0.8 | 28K | 34,108 | 2,030 | 629 |
| 84 | McPherson County | 0.7 | 16K | 22,878 | 635 | 171 |
| 85 | Mitchell County | 0.6 | 3,221 | 5,576 | 296 | 63 |
| 86 | Neosho County | 0.5 | 7,656 | 13,984 | 995 | 87 |
| 87 | Clay County | 0.5 | 2,853 | 5,867 | 306 | 95 |
| 88 | Allen County | 0.5 | 6,107 | 13,025 | 1,517 | 152 |
| 89 | Barber County | 0.4 | 511 | 1,429 | 84 | 63 |
| 90 | Pratt County | 0.3 | 2,849 | 8,329 | 390 | 16 |
| 91 | Nemaha County | 0.3 | 2,150 | 7,024 | 223 | 93 |
| 92 | Morton County | 0.3 | 280 | 1,066 | 301 | 40 |
| 93 | Ellsworth County | 0.2 | 226 | 1,473 | 21 | 7 |
| 94 | Seward County | 0.0 | 36 | 8,330 | 5 | 5 |
Biggest Kansas outages of 2024
Up to 25 county outage episodes with the most customers out at once.
| # | County | Started (UTC) | Ended (UTC) | Duration | Peak out | Customer-hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson County, KS | May 26, 2024 03:30 | May 30, 2024 07:00 | 4d 3h | 39,563 | 645K |
| 2 | Johnson County, KS | May 20, 2024 03:45 | May 23, 2024 03:15 | 2d 23h | 24,659 | 199K |
| 3 | Sedgwick County, KS | July 2, 2024 05:15 | July 5, 2024 08:00 | 3d 2h | 21,323 | 86K |
| 4 | Reno County, KS | May 20, 2024 00:00 | May 24, 2024 00:15 | 4d | 20,632 | 304K |
| 5 | Sedgwick County, KS | August 25, 2024 02:15 | August 28, 2024 00:15 | 2d 22h | 19,299 | 52K |
| 6 | Douglas County, KS | August 1, 2024 03:15 | August 3, 2024 18:45 | 2d 15h | 17,508 | 129K |
| 7 | Shawnee County, KS | June 26, 2024 08:00 | June 28, 2024 03:30 | 1d 19h | 15,383 | 97K |
| 8 | Shawnee County, KS | August 1, 2024 01:45 | August 3, 2024 13:45 | 2d 12h | 14,912 | 154K |
| 9 | Saline County, KS | August 1, 2024 00:15 | August 3, 2024 20:45 | 2d 20h | 14,835 | 213K |
| 10 | Shawnee County, KS | August 15, 2024 02:45 | August 17, 2024 05:15 | 2d 2h | 12,783 | 142K |
| 11 | Sedgwick County, KS | June 8, 2024 22:15 | June 11, 2024 03:45 | 2d 5h | 11,642 | 38K |
| 12 | Wyandotte County, KS | May 19, 2024 21:45 | May 23, 2024 04:45 | 3d 7h | 11,620 | 177K |
| 13 | Sedgwick County, KS | January 9, 2024 01:00 | January 11, 2024 05:45 | 2d 4h | 10,314 | 86K |
| 14 | Wyandotte County, KS | August 1, 2024 03:45 | August 3, 2024 04:45 | 2d 1h | 10,280 | 67K |
| 15 | Sedgwick County, KS | August 13, 2024 08:00 | August 14, 2024 08:45 | 1d | 9,821 | 26K |
| 16 | Barton County, KS | April 22, 2024 14:30 | April 22, 2024 15:15 | 45m | 9,029 | 2,671 |
| 17 | Johnson County, KS | August 1, 2024 03:45 | August 3, 2024 02:45 | 1d 23h | 8,952 | 63K |
| 18 | Sedgwick County, KS | May 25, 2024 12:45 | May 28, 2024 07:45 | 2d 19h | 8,937 | 75K |
| 19 | Johnson County, KS | January 9, 2024 07:15 | January 11, 2024 05:45 | 1d 22h | 8,915 | 83K |
| 20 | Johnson County, KS | July 14, 2024 10:45 | July 17, 2024 00:45 | 2d 14h | 7,997 | 21K |
| 21 | Sedgwick County, KS | September 11, 2024 08:45 | September 11, 2024 10:15 | 1h 30m | 7,830 | 3,283 |
| 22 | Leavenworth County, KS | August 15, 2024 00:00 | August 16, 2024 04:30 | 1d 4h | 7,652 | 30K |
| 23 | Sedgwick County, KS | May 18, 2024 18:15 | May 23, 2024 01:30 | 4d 7h | 7,614 | 50K |
| 24 | Wyandotte County, KS | September 21, 2024 10:30 | September 22, 2024 04:45 | 18h 15m | 6,924 | 11K |
| 25 | Riley County, KS | February 25, 2024 14:30 | February 25, 2024 19:00 | 4h 30m | 6,779 | 8,500 |
EAGLE-I tracked about n/a of Kansas's electricity customers in 2024; outages at utilities it does not see are not counted. Hours per customer divide outage customer-minutes by modeled county customers.
Part of the 2024 US Power Outage Report.
Data from DOE EAGLE-I, every source we read.