Power Outages in Jim Wells County, TX
No live outage feed is available for Jim Wells County, TX yet — live coverage depends on local utilities reporting to ODIN. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 11.4 hours.
Jim Wells County, TX is served by local tracked utilities.
Jim Wells 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 Jim Wells County right now.
Hardest-hit cities in Jim Wells County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Jim Wells County went about 11.4 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 15,628 customers.
Worst year here was 2021 (peak 15,628 customers out) · decade average 9.8 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 243 | 2,319 | 3.1 |
| 2017 | 376 | 3,372 | 2.8 |
| 2018 | 782 | 7,954 | 9.2 |
| 2019 | 758 | 10,187 | 6.6 |
| 2020 | 759 | 2,158 | 6.6 |
| 2021 | 647 | 15,628 | 39.4 |
| 2022 | 739 | 2,502 | 6.3 |
| 2023 | 722 | 5,380 | 5.6 |
| 2024 | 747 | 4,272 | 6.6 |
| 2025 | 825 | 7,194 | 11.4 |
Relatively High hurricanes exposure · 9.8 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 Jim Wells County: FAQ
- How often does Jim Wells County, TX lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Jim Wells County, TX logged 825 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 11.4 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Jim Wells County, TX?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 15,628 customers without power, beginning May 23, 2021 and lasting about 3d 11h.
- Is there a power outage in Jim Wells County, TX right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Jim Wells County, TX. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Jim Wells County.
78332, 78342, 78372, 78375
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/48249 and /api/v1/counties/48249/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Texas customers).