Power Outages in Lincoln County, SD
No live outage feed is available for Lincoln County, SD yet — live coverage depends on local utilities reporting to ODIN. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 2.2 hours.
Lincoln County, SD is served by local tracked utilities.
Lincoln County's utilities do not report live data to ODIN, so real-time outage counts aren't available here. The historical record below is complete.
No active NWS alerts for Lincoln County right now.
Lincoln County has been under 2 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Heat Advisory on July 17, 2026.
- Heat Advisory ×2
Hardest-hit cities in Lincoln County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Lincoln County went about 2.2 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 14,526 customers.
Worst year here was 2019 (peak 5,725 customers out) · decade average 1.7 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 165 | 2,306 | 0.3 |
| 2016 | 162 | 652 | 0.2 |
| 2017 | 147 | 1,646 | 0.2 |
| 2018 | 189 | 550 | 0.3 |
| 2019 | 199 | 5,725 | 3.8 |
| 2020 | 188 | 7,113 | 2.4 |
| 2021 | 208 | 3,006 | 3.1 |
| 2022 | 236 | 3,986 | 2.0 |
| 2023 | 169 | 12,505 | 1.9 |
| 2024 | 173 | 14,526 | 1.7 |
| 2025 | 251 | 3,087 | 2.2 |
Relatively High ice storms exposure · 1.7 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Lincoln County: FAQ
- How often does Lincoln County, SD lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Lincoln County, SD logged 251 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 2.2 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Lincoln County, SD?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 14,526 customers without power, beginning April 22, 2024 and lasting about 7d 19h.
- Is there a power outage in Lincoln County, SD right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Lincoln County, SD. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Lincoln County.
57004, 57013, 57027, 57032, 57034, 57039, 57064, 57077, 57108
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/46083 and /api/v1/counties/46083/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of South Dakota customers).