Power Outages in Gaines County, TX
No live outage feed is available for Gaines County, TX yet — live coverage depends on local utilities reporting to ODIN. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 2.9 hours.
Gaines County, TX is served by local tracked utilities.
Gaines 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 Gaines County right now.
Gaines County has been under 2 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Flood Watch on July 17, 2026.
- Flood Watch ×2
Hardest-hit cities in Gaines County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Gaines County went about 2.9 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 6,237 customers.
Worst year here was 2020 (peak 2,948 customers out) · decade average 2.9 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 328 | 1,557 | 2.4 |
| 2016 | 324 | 3,224 | 1.5 |
| 2017 | 347 | 613 | 0.8 |
| 2018 | 515 | 2,899 | 4.5 |
| 2019 | 601 | 1,522 | 2.8 |
| 2020 | 545 | 2,948 | 5.8 |
| 2021 | 589 | 1,925 | 2.4 |
| 2022 | 552 | 3,468 | 1.7 |
| 2023 | 646 | 6,237 | 4.0 |
| 2024 | 607 | 2,888 | 2.9 |
| 2025 | 581 | 3,257 | 2.9 |
Relatively Moderate high winds exposure · 2.9 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability relatively high — outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in Gaines County: FAQ
- How often does Gaines County, TX lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Gaines County, TX logged 581 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 2.9 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Gaines County, TX?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 6,237 customers without power, beginning April 12, 2023 and lasting about 5h 15m.
- Is there a power outage in Gaines County, TX right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Gaines County, TX. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Gaines County.
79323, 79342, 79359, 79360
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/48165 and /api/v1/counties/48165/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Texas customers).