Atchison County, MO Power Outages
Utilities serving Atchison County, Missouri 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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Atchison County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Atchison County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 100 significant power outages in Atchison County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Jul 26–28, 2020) came when flooding left 2,192 customers (83.7% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 6 hr 7 min of power per year, more than the Missouri average of 4 hr 34 min. That ranks 42nd of 115 Missouri counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
July is the riskiest month: it accounted for 26% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 65 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Atchison County has fallen recently: about 3 hr 59 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 8 hr 57 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 30, 2025) affected 90 customers (3.4%).
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jul 26–28, 2020 | 2,192(83.7%) | 3 | Flooding |
| 2 | Feb 20, 2024 | 2,177(83.1%) | 1 | No major storm reported |
| 3 | May 20, 2024 | 2,167(82.7%) | 1 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 4 | Apr 29–30, 2017 | 2,053(78.4%) | 2 | Flooding |
| 5 | Mar 6–7, 2017 | 2,048(78.2%) | 2 | 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 Atchison County?
Electric companies with service territory in Atchison County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (MO) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergy (Missouri West) | Investor Owned | 350,586 | Not reporting | |
| United Electric Coop, Inc - (MO) | Cooperative | 9,710 | Not reporting | |
| Atchison-Holt Electric Coop | Cooperative | 2,628 | Not reporting | |
| City of Rockport - (MO) | Municipal | 792 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Missouri. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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Atchison County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Atchison County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Atchison 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 Atchison County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Evergy Missouri West, United Electric Coop, Inc - (MO), Atchison-Holt Electric Coop, City of Rockport - (MO) provide electric service in Atchison County, Missouri.
What was the worst power outage in Atchison County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Jul 26–28, 2020. It peaked at 2,192 customers without power (83.7% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to flooding.
How often does the power go out in Atchison County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 100 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 6 hr 7 min of power per year, and on 65 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Atchison County, MO Power Outages." Accessed November 2, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/missouri/atchison-county