Power Outages in Perkins County, SD
No live outage feed is available for Perkins County, SD yet — live coverage depends on local utilities reporting to ODIN. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 30.4 hours.
Perkins County, SD is served by local tracked utilities.
Perkins 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.
- Heat AdvisoryMODERATE
Perkins County has been under 24 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Heat Advisory on July 18, 2026.
- Heat Advisory ×17
- Red Flag Warning ×7
Hardest-hit cities in Perkins County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Perkins County went about 30.4 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 1,988 customers.
Worst year here was 2022 (peak 1,609 customers out) · decade average 29.0 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7 | 759 | 1.7 |
| 2018 | 7 | 763 | 3.4 |
| 2019 | 74 | 1,188 | 19.2 |
| 2020 | 109 | 773 | 14.2 |
| 2021 | 97 | 1,988 | 24.0 |
| 2022 | 112 | 1,609 | 110.9 |
| 2023 | 113 | 1,137 | 26.1 |
| 2024 | 118 | 1,149 | 31.1 |
| 2025 | 74 | 1,147 | 30.4 |
Relatively Low ice storms exposure · 29.0 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Perkins County: FAQ
- How often does Perkins County, SD lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Perkins County, SD logged 74 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 30.4 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Perkins County, SD?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 1,988 customers without power, beginning January 14, 2021 and lasting about 3d 19h.
- Is there a power outage in Perkins County, SD right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Perkins County, SD. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Perkins County.
57620, 57626, 57638, 57640, 57644, 57649
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/46105 and /api/v1/counties/46105/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of South Dakota customers).