Roseau County, MN Power Outages
Utilities serving Roseau County, Minnesota 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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Roseau County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Roseau County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 9 significant power outages in Roseau County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Jun 17, 2020) came when severe thunderstorms left 683 customers (8.9% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 17 min of power per year, less than the Minnesota average of 2 hr 46 min. That ranks 77th of 85 Minnesota counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
July is the riskiest month: it accounted for 42% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 4 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time.
The most recent significant outage on record (Jul 24–25, 2025) affected 257 customers (3.4%) amid severe thunderstorms.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jun 17, 2020 | 683(8.9%) | 1 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 2 | Jul 13–14, 2020 | 683(8.9%) | 2 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 3 | Oct 2, 2020 | 583(7.6%) | 1 | Extreme cold |
| 4 | Dec 11, 2023 | 431(5.6%) | 1 | No major storm reported |
| 5 | Jul 16, 2025 | 258(3.4%) | 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 Roseau County?
Electric companies with service territory in Roseau County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (MN) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otter Tail Power | Investor Owned | 65,759 | Not reporting | |
| North Star Electric Coop, Inc | Cooperative | 6,984 | Not reporting | |
| Roseau Electric Coop, Inc | Cooperative | 6,748 | Not reporting | |
| City of Roseau - (MN) | Municipal | 1,499 | Not reporting | |
| City of Warroad | Municipal | 1,255 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Minnesota. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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Roseau County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Roseau County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Roseau 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 Roseau County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Otter Tail Power Co, North Star Electric Coop, Inc, Roseau Electric Coop, Inc, City of Roseau - (MN) and 1 others provide electric service in Roseau County, Minnesota.
What was the worst power outage in Roseau County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Jun 17, 2020. It peaked at 683 customers without power (8.9% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to severe thunderstorms.
How often does the power go out in Roseau County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 9 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 17 min of power per year, and on 4 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Roseau County, MN Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/minnesota/roseau-county