Nemaha County, KS Power Outages
Utilities serving Nemaha 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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Nemaha County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Nemaha County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 46 significant power outages in Nemaha County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Jul 5, 2023) came when severe thunderstorms left 621 customers (8.8% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 32 min of power per year, less than the Kansas average of 3 hr 10 min. That ranks 91st of 100 Kansas counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
On 8 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Nemaha County has fallen recently: about 21 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 44 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Jun 6, 2025) affected 111 customers (1.6%) amid severe thunderstorms.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jul 5, 2023 | 621(8.8%) | 1 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 2 | Dec 15, 2015 | 580(8.3%) | 1 | Ice storm |
| 3 | Jan 16, 2016 | 578(8.2%) | 1 | No major storm reported |
| 4 | Jun 2, 2015 | 576(8.2%) | 1 | No major storm reported |
| 5 | Dec 18, 2016 | 576(8.2%) | 1 | Extreme cold |
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 Nemaha County?
Electric companies with service territory in Nemaha County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (KS) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergy (Kansas Central) | Investor Owned | 399,379 | Not reporting | |
| Nemaha-Marshall E C A, Inc | Cooperative | 3,555 | Not reporting | |
| Brown-Atchison E C A Inc | Cooperative | 3,283 | Not reporting | |
| City of Sabetha - (KS) | Municipal | 1,857 | Not reporting | |
| City of Seneca - (KS) | Municipal | 1,200 | Not reporting | |
| City of Centralia - (KS) | Municipal | 278 | 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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Nemaha County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Nemaha County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Nemaha 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 Nemaha County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Evergy Kansas Central, Inc, Nemaha-Marshall E C A, Inc, Brown-Atchison E C A Inc, City of Sabetha - (KS) and 2 others provide electric service in Nemaha County, Kansas.
What was the worst power outage in Nemaha County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Jul 5, 2023. It peaked at 621 customers without power (8.8% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to severe thunderstorms.
How often does the power go out in Nemaha County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 46 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 32 min of power per year, and on 8 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Nemaha County, KS Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/kansas/nemaha-county