Jewell County, KS Power Outages
Utilities serving Jewell 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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Jewell County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Jewell County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 21 significant power outages in Jewell County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Mar 19–21, 2025) came when high winds left 573 customers (34.9% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 3 hr 13 min of power per year, close to the Kansas average of 3 hr 10 min. That ranks 57th of 100 Kansas counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
March is the riskiest month: it accounted for 44% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 24 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Jewell County has risen recently: about 3 hr 44 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 2 hr 9 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Aug 10, 2025) affected 182 customers (11.1%) amid severe thunderstorms.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mar 19–21, 2025 | 573(34.9%) | 3 | High winds |
| 2 | May 27, 2021 | 451(27.5%) | 1 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 3 | Jun 25, 2020 | 326(19.9%) | 1 | Hail and lightning |
| 4 | Jun 24, 2022 | 316(19.2%) | 1 | Tornadoes |
| 5 | Jun 21, 2025 | 270(16.4%) | 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 Jewell County?
Electric companies with service territory in Jewell County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (KS) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie Land Electric Coop Inc | Cooperative | 24,538 | Not reporting | |
| Rolling Hills Electric Coop | Cooperative | 11,477 | Not reporting | |
| City of Mankato - (KS) | Municipal | 600 | Not reporting | |
| WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration | Federal | 2 | 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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Jewell County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Jewell County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Jewell 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 Jewell County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Prairie Land Electric Coop Inc, Rolling Hills Electric Coop, City of Mankato - (KS), WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration provide electric service in Jewell County, Kansas.
What was the worst power outage in Jewell County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Mar 19–21, 2025. It peaked at 573 customers without power (34.9% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to high winds.
How often does the power go out in Jewell County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 21 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 3 hr 13 min of power per year, and on 24 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Jewell County, KS Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/kansas/jewell-county