Power Outages in El Paso County, TX
No live outage feed is available for El Paso County, TX yet — live coverage depends on local utilities reporting to ODIN. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 1.3 hours.
El Paso County, TX is served by local tracked utilities.
El Paso 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 El Paso County right now.
El Paso County has been under 5 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Flash Flood Warning on July 17, 2026.
- Flood Advisory ×3
- Flash Flood Warning ×2
Hardest-hit cities in El Paso County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
- El Pasono active outage
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in El Paso County went about 1.3 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 38,358 customers.
Worst year here was 2023 (peak 27,876 customers out) · decade average 1.6 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 993 | 9,381 | 1.9 |
| 2016 | 969 | 15,755 | 1.5 |
| 2017 | 887 | 16,672 | 1.8 |
| 2018 | 954 | 8,538 | 1.1 |
| 2019 | 957 | 15,159 | 1.7 |
| 2020 | 1,016 | 27,034 | 1.6 |
| 2021 | 955 | 38,358 | 2.0 |
| 2022 | 973 | 7,137 | 1.3 |
| 2023 | 971 | 27,876 | 2.2 |
| 2024 | 1,114 | 9,373 | 1.7 |
| 2025 | 905 | 11,686 | 1.3 |
Very High winter weather exposure · 1.6 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability very high — outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in El Paso County: FAQ
- How often does El Paso County, TX lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, El Paso County, TX logged 905 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 1.3 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in El Paso County, TX?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 38,358 customers without power, beginning November 13, 2021 and lasting about 12h 15m.
- Is there a power outage in El Paso County, TX right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for El Paso County, TX. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
El Paso. Outage counts for these communities are reported at the El Paso County level shown above.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within El Paso County.
79821, 79835, 79836, 79838, 79849, 79853, 79901, 79902, 79903, 79904, 79905, 79906, 79907, 79908, 79911, 79912, 79915, 79916, 79918, 79920, 79922, 79924, 79925, 79927, 79928, 79930, 79932, 79934, 79935, 79936, 79938
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/48141 and /api/v1/counties/48141/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Texas customers).