Caldwell County, MO Power Outages
Utilities serving Caldwell 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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Caldwell County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Caldwell County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 139 significant power outages in Caldwell County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Mar 7, 2017) came when severe thunderstorms left 2,772 customers (76.1% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 3 hr 4 min of power per year, less than the Missouri average of 4 hr 34 min. That ranks 88th of 115 Missouri counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
July is the riskiest month: it accounted for 18% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 61 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Caldwell County has risen recently: about 3 hr 49 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 2 hr 18 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 26, 2025) affected 210 customers (5.8%).
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mar 7, 2017 | 2,772(76.1%) | 1 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 2 | Oct 24, 2017 | 2,716(74.6%) | 1 | No major storm reported |
| 3 | May 29–30, 2019 | 2,675(73.4%) | 2 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 4 | Jun 10, 2021 | 2,496(68.5%) | 1 | No major storm reported |
| 5 | Nov 20, 2024 | 2,403(66%) | 1 | No major storm reported |
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 Caldwell County?
Electric companies with service territory in Caldwell County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (MO) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ameren Missouri | Investor Owned | 1,284,472 | Not reporting | |
| Platte-Clay Electric Coop, Inc | Cooperative | 27,295 | Not reporting | |
| Farmers Electric Coop, Inc - (MO) | Cooperative | 13,739 | 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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Caldwell County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Caldwell County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Caldwell 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 Caldwell County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Union Electric Co - (MO), Platte-Clay Electric Coop, Inc, Farmers Electric Coop, Inc - (MO) provide electric service in Caldwell County, Missouri.
What was the worst power outage in Caldwell County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Mar 7, 2017. It peaked at 2,772 customers without power (76.1% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to severe thunderstorms.
How often does the power go out in Caldwell County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 139 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 3 hr 4 min of power per year, and on 61 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Caldwell County, MO Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/missouri/caldwell-county