Power Outages in Hall County, TX
AEP Texas North Company, South Plains Electric Coop Inc and Southwestern Electric Power Co publish only a system-wide total, not county figures. There is no live feed for Lighthouse Electric Coop, Inc. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 8.6 hours.
Hall County, TX is served by 4 tracked utilities.
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- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Hall County, TX". https://massoutage.com/texas/hall-county
AEP Texas North Company, South Plains Electric Coop Inc and Southwestern Electric Power Co publish no county-level figures.
No live feed for Lighthouse Electric Coop, Inc: outages in itsservice area won't show here.
0.0%of this county's ~3,064 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: Lighthouse Electric Coop, Inc. Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
System-wide total only, no county split: AEP Texas North Company, South Plains Electric Coop Inc, Southwestern Electric Power Co.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEP Texas North Company | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| South Plains Electric Coop Inc | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Southwestern Electric Power Co | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lighthouse Electric Coop, Inc | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Hall Countywho rely on electricity-dependent medical equipment (ventilators, oxygen concentrators, home dialysis, powered wheelchairs, and more). HHS reports counts of 1–10 as “≤11”. Medicare only, so the full at-risk population is larger.
By ZIP code (4)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 79245 | 35 | 0 | 31 | ≤11 |
| 79261 | ≤11 | ≤11 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 79239 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 79233 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
Emergency managers can request identified beneficiary lists through their state health department via the HHS emPOWER program.
Outage began, grew, restoration estimate changed, restored: by email, Slack, Teams, Discord or signed webhook, for Hall County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Hall County right now.
Hall County has been under 31 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Flood Watch on October 15, 2026.
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×19
- Flood Watch ×6
- Flash Flood Warning ×3
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch ×2
- Special Weather Statement ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Hall County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Hall County went about 8.6 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 1,741 customers.
The US EIA reports Texas utilities averaged 3.7 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 8.6 hrs.
Worst year here was 2015 (peak 1,555 customers out) · decade average 11.4 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 51 | 1,555 | 34.5 |
| 2016 | 64 | 1,560 | 7.0 |
| 2017 | 92 | 1,524 | 5.4 |
| 2018 | 134 | 1,080 | 4.9 |
| 2019 | 139 | 1,465 | 7.7 |
| 2020 | 156 | 1,741 | 18.5 |
| 2021 | 153 | 1,546 | 4.2 |
| 2022 | 142 | 1,128 | 5.0 |
| 2023 | 176 | 1,741 | 13.0 |
| 2024 | 151 | 1,524 | 16.9 |
| 2025 | 237 | 1,482 | 8.6 |
Cost of power in Hall County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Hall County, customer-weighted across the utilities serving it (US EIA, 2025). Retail prices aren't published at the county level; this is a derived estimate.
- Southwestern Electric Power Co12.6¢157,119 cust
- South Plains Electric Coop Inc11.0¢58,726 cust
- Lighthouse Electric Coop, Inc16.2¢3,880 cust
Weighted by each utility's residential customer count (utilities report customers at the state level; a per-county share isn't published). Rising retail prices track a national demand surge; see energy & the data-center boom.
Relatively Moderate high winds exposure · 11.4 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 Hall County: FAQ
- How often does Hall County, TX lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Hall County, TX logged 237 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 8.6 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Hall County, TX?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 1,741 customers without power, beginning July 18, 2023 and lasting about 3h 45m.
- Is there a power outage in Hall County, TX right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Hall County, TX. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Hall County, TX?
- Tracked electric providers include AEP Texas North Company, South Plains Electric Coop Inc, Southwestern Electric Power Co.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Hall County.
79233, 79239, 79245, 79259, 79261
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| AEP Texas North Company | 2.2 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| Southwestern Electric Power Co | 7.5 hrs | Live · total only | |
| South Plains Electric Coop Inc | - | Live · total only | - |
| Lighthouse Electric Coop, Inc | - | No live feed | - |
Data from DOE/ORNL ODIN, DOE EAGLE-I, EIA Form 861 (utility reliability), EIA electricity retail prices and FEMA National Risk Index, every source we read. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Texas customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/48191 and /api/v1/counties/48191/history.