Calloway County, KY Power Outages
Utilities serving Calloway County, Kentucky 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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Calloway County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Calloway County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 178 significant power outages in Calloway County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (May 26–29, 2024) came when tornadoes left 8,654 customers (33.9% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 5 hr 20 min of power per year, less than the Kentucky average of 7 hr 39 min. That ranks 87th of 120 Kentucky counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
May is the riskiest month: it accounted for 40% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 60 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Calloway County has risen recently: about 7 hr 34 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 3 hr 7 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 30, 2025) affected 553 customers (2.2%) amid high winds.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 26–29, 2024 | 8,654(33.9%) | 4 | Tornadoes |
| 2 | May 3–5, 2021 | 8,627(33.8%) | 3 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 3 | Jan 20–22, 2025 | 6,930(27.1%) | 3 | Extreme cold |
| 4 | Sep 28, 2019 | 6,130(24%) | 1 | No major storm reported |
| 5 | Aug 20, 2018 | 6,116(23.9%) | 1 | Flooding |
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 Calloway County?
Electric companies with service territory in Calloway County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (KY) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Kentucky Rural E C C | Cooperative | 40,562 | Not reporting | |
| City of Murray - (KY) | Municipal | 7,991 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Kentucky. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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Cities in Calloway County
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Calloway County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Calloway County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Calloway 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 Calloway County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, West Kentucky Rural E C C, City of Murray - (KY) provide electric service in Calloway County, Kentucky.
What was the worst power outage in Calloway County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was May 26–29, 2024. It peaked at 8,654 customers without power (33.9% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to tornadoes.
How often does the power go out in Calloway County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 178 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 5 hr 20 min of power per year, and on 60 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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You may reuse our derived data under CC BY 4.0 with attribution. Underlying government data is public domain.
PowerOutageTracker.com. "Calloway County, KY Power Outages." Accessed November 2, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/kentucky/calloway-county