Graham County, KS Power Outages
Utilities serving Graham County, Kansas 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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Graham County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Graham County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 44 significant power outages in Graham County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Jul 3, 2020) came when severe thunderstorms left 1,191 customers (75% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 9 hr 42 min of power per year, more than the Kansas average of 3 hr 10 min. That ranks 9th of 100 Kansas counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
July is the riskiest month: it accounted for 25% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 44 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Graham County has risen recently: about 11 hr 34 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 7 hr 49 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Jul 24, 2025) affected 404 customers (25.5%) amid severe thunderstorms.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jul 3, 2020 | 1,191(75%) | 1 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 2 | Jan 8–9, 2024 | 864(54.4%) | 2 | Winter storm |
| 3 | Jun 26, 2024 | 832(52.4%) | 1 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 4 | Mar 19–20, 2025 | 825(52%) | 2 | High winds |
| 5 | Jun 5, 2022 | 788(49.7%) | 1 | Hail and lightning |
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 Graham County?
Electric companies with service territory in Graham County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (KS) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midwest Energy Inc - (KS) | Cooperative | 50,434 | Not reporting | |
| Prairie Land Electric Coop Inc | Cooperative | 24,538 | Not reporting | |
| Western Coop Electric Assn Inc | Cooperative | 12,072 | Not reporting | |
| City of Hill City -(KS) | Municipal | 967 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Kansas. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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Graham County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Graham County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Graham 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 Graham County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Midwest Energy Inc - (KS), Prairie Land Electric Coop Inc, Western Coop Electric Assn Inc, City of Hill City -(KS) provide electric service in Graham County, Kansas.
What was the worst power outage in Graham County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Jul 3, 2020. It peaked at 1,191 customers without power (75% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to severe thunderstorms.
How often does the power go out in Graham County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 44 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 9 hr 42 min of power per year, and on 44 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Graham County, KS Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/kansas/graham-county