Power Outages in Whitman County, WA
As of the latest utility report, no major power outages are reported in Whitman County, WA. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 4.5 hours.
Whitman County, WA is served by 2 tracked utilities.
No active power outages are currently reported in Whitman County.
- Red Flag WarningSEVERE
- Air Quality AlertUNKNOWN
- Air Quality AlertUNKNOWN
- Air Quality AlertUNKNOWN
Whitman County has been under 23 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Red Flag Warning on July 18, 2026.
- Red Flag Warning ×13
- Air Quality Alert ×5
- Special Weather Statement ×3
- Heat Advisory ×2
Latest Whitman County, WA outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed — updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 2h 1m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began — 608 customers out
Hardest-hit cities in Whitman County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Whitman County went about 4.5 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 16,959 customers.
Worst year here was 2015 (peak 16,959 customers out) · decade average 2.2 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 539 | 16,959 | 6.1 |
| 2016 | 433 | 2,164 | 0.9 |
| 2017 | 384 | 949 | 0.6 |
| 2018 | 396 | 1,452 | 0.6 |
| 2019 | 678 | 3,724 | 1.3 |
| 2020 | 632 | 2,580 | 2.9 |
| 2021 | 426 | 2,109 | 1.9 |
| 2022 | 391 | 1,482 | 1.7 |
| 2023 | 429 | 3,807 | 1.4 |
| 2024 | 432 | 2,925 | 2.0 |
| 2025 | 411 | 5,825 | 4.5 |
What causes outages here
Share of outage-time by reported cause, from live ODIN utility reports. Why does my power keep going out? →
A reported cause is available for 0.2% of outage-time over 1 month of live data. Shares above are of the portion with a known cause.
Relatively Low ice storms exposure · 2.2 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Whitman County: FAQ
- How often does Whitman County, WA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Whitman County, WA logged 411 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 4.5 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Whitman County, WA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 16,959 customers without power, beginning November 17, 2015 and lasting about 20h 15m.
- Is there a power outage in Whitman County, WA right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Whitman County, WA. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Whitman County, WA?
- Tracked electric providers include Avista Corp,avista, CLEARWATER POWER COMPANY.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Whitman County.
99017, 99033, 99102, 99111, 99113, 99125, 99128, 99130, 99136, 99143, 99149, 99158, 99161, 99163, 99170, 99171, 99174, 99176, 99179, 99333
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avista Corp,avista | — | ODIN ✓ | — |
| CLEARWATER POWER COMPANY | — | ODIN ✓ | — |
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/53075 and /api/v1/counties/53075/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Washington customers).