Power Outages in Houston County, TX
No live outage feed is available for Houston County, TX yet — live coverage depends on local utilities reporting to ODIN. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 10.8 hours.
Houston County, TX is served by local tracked utilities.
Houston 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 Houston County right now.
Houston County has been under 1 National Weather Service alert recently — most recently a Special Weather Statement on July 16, 2026.
- Special Weather Statement ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Houston County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Houston County went about 10.8 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 9,548 customers.
Worst year here was 2021 (peak 9,214 customers out) · decade average 17.0 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 225 | 2,790 | 1.9 |
| 2016 | 3 | 4 | 0.0 |
| 2017 | 45 | 41 | 0.1 |
| 2018 | 526 | 5,310 | 6.2 |
| 2019 | 616 | 4,057 | 8.1 |
| 2020 | 802 | 6,861 | 19.5 |
| 2021 | 672 | 9,214 | 57.3 |
| 2022 | 743 | 9,548 | 33.1 |
| 2023 | 733 | 5,953 | 21.1 |
| 2024 | 749 | 5,732 | 28.7 |
| 2025 | 709 | 3,465 | 10.8 |
Relatively Moderate ice storms exposure · 17.0 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 Houston County: FAQ
- How often does Houston County, TX lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Houston County, TX logged 709 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 10.8 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Houston County, TX?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 9,548 customers without power, beginning March 21, 2022 and lasting about 3d 4h.
- Is there a power outage in Houston County, TX right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Houston County, TX. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Houston County.
75835, 75844, 75847, 75849, 75851, 75856, 75858
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/48225 and /api/v1/counties/48225/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Texas customers).