Major County power outages

Oklahoma outage history from 2015 to 2023, with the largest outages and a backup battery estimate.

Major County, Oklahoma had 4 major outages from 2015 to 2023

Below middle outage time among US counties

Residents here averaged 0.49 times the US outage time per person and 0.34 times the Oklahoma rate. It ranks 56 of 69 in the state, where 1 has the most. Data confidence: High, with 9 years of records.

0.4major outages per year
4 of 9years with a major outage
19 hrslongest major outage
Jun, Julhardest months

June and July made up 35% of this county's outage time. The largest outage on record began Dec 29, 2015, reached 607 customers, and left at least 200 customers out for 18.8 hours.

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Outage impact by year

Customer-hours without power. 1,000 customers out for 2 hours is 2,000 customer-hours.

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YearCustomer-hoursReported outagesMajor outages
20156,88121
20162,70520
20171,76620
201813,554100
201910,157101
20208,52370
202112,548111
202211,881190
202312,769121

When outages hit

Share of this county's customer-hours by month.

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Largest outages on record

Start dateHoursPeak customersCustomer-hours
Dec 29, 201518.86076,820
Aug 12, 201918.85374,348
May 22, 20204.59703,964
Aug 8, 202110.55993,920
Sep 30, 20215.57982,764

Hours measure how long at least 200 customers in the county were out. Most customers get power back sooner.

Size your backup battery

Start with what you would keep running. Wattages are typical averages, so check your own appliances.

1,700 Whof battery capacity, allowing for about 15% conversion loss

If anyone relies on medical equipment, plan that with their provider. Run portable fuel generators outdoors only, at least 20 feet from doors, windows and vents. See the outage checklist.

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How to read this

  • A major outage lasted at least 8 hours and reached customers equal to at least 1% of county residents.
  • Records cover outages of at least 200 customers in a county. They do not show what happened on your street.
  • Utilities that do not report can make a county look better than it is. Data ends in 2023. Read the full method.