Power Outages in Karnes County, TX
No live outage feed is available for Karnes County, TX yet — live coverage depends on local utilities reporting to ODIN. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 4.2 hours.
Karnes County, TX is served by local tracked utilities.
Karnes 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.
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Karnes County has been under 24 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Flood Warning on July 18, 2026.
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Hardest-hit cities in Karnes County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Karnes County went about 4.2 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 2,859 customers.
Worst year here was 2021 (peak 1,594 customers out) · decade average 4.8 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 148 | 1,817 | 2.2 |
| 2016 | 58 | 73 | 0.2 |
| 2017 | 83 | 332 | 0.7 |
| 2018 | 322 | 1,160 | 4.0 |
| 2019 | 372 | 1,660 | 4.0 |
| 2020 | 318 | 1,175 | 2.5 |
| 2021 | 363 | 1,594 | 20.2 |
| 2022 | 355 | 2,859 | 5.7 |
| 2023 | 377 | 2,457 | 6.1 |
| 2024 | 391 | 1,182 | 3.3 |
| 2025 | 423 | 871 | 4.2 |
Relatively Moderate hurricanes exposure · 4.8 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 Karnes County: FAQ
- How often does Karnes County, TX lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Karnes County, TX logged 423 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 4.2 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Karnes County, TX?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 2,859 customers without power, beginning May 25, 2022 and lasting about 1d.
- Is there a power outage in Karnes County, TX right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Karnes County, TX. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Karnes County.
78111, 78116, 78117, 78118, 78119, 78144, 78151
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/48255 and /api/v1/counties/48255/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Texas customers).