Keokuk County, IA Power Outages
Utilities serving Keokuk County, Iowa don't yet share live outage data with DOE's ODIN feed. Check your electric company's outage map (listed below) for real-time status.
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Keokuk County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Keokuk County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 251 significant power outages in Keokuk County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Aug 10–12, 2020) came when severe thunderstorms left 6,576 customers (100% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 6 hr 42 min of power per year, more than the Iowa average of 5 hr 30 min. That ranks 19th of 99 Iowa counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
August is the riskiest month: it accounted for 30% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 82 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Keokuk County has held roughly steady recently: about 6 hr 14 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 7 hr 10 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 19, 2025) affected 93 customers (2%) amid high winds.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aug 10–12, 2020 | 6,576(100%) | 3 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 2 | Sep 21–22, 2024 | 4,769(100%) | 2 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 3 | Oct 20, 2015 | 4,207(89.8%) | 1 | Hail and lightning |
| 4 | May 24–25, 2024 | 4,153(88.7%) | 2 | Tornadoes |
| 5 | May 28, 2024 | 2,122(45.3%) | 1 | Severe thunderstorms |
Hours without power per customer, by year
When outages happen
Source: DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I recorded electricity outages, 2014–2025 (CC BY 4.0), with likely causes from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database. EAGLE-I coverage was partial before 2018, so averages use 2018–2025. Peak counts are the highest number of customers out at one time.
Who provides electricity in Keokuk County?
Electric companies with service territory in Keokuk County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (IA) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliant Energy (Iowa) | Investor Owned | 506,498 | Not reporting | |
| Access Energy Coop | Cooperative | 9,392 | Not reporting | |
| T I P Rural Electric Coop | Cooperative | 6,613 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Iowa. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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Keokuk County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Keokuk County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Keokuk County by participating utilities. Live coverage is limited here, so If your power is out, report it to your electric company.
Which electric company serves Keokuk County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Interstate Power and Light Co, Access Energy Coop, T I P Rural Electric Coop provide electric service in Keokuk County, Iowa.
What was the worst power outage in Keokuk County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Aug 10–12, 2020. It peaked at 6,576 customers without power (100% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to severe thunderstorms.
How often does the power go out in Keokuk County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 251 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 6 hr 42 min of power per year, and on 82 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Keokuk County, IA Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/iowa/keokuk-county