Linn County, MO Power Outages
Utilities serving Linn 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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Linn County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Linn County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 94 significant power outages in Linn County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Oct 27, 2019) left 3,108 customers (77% of the county) without power. NOAA recorded no major storm in the area at the time.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 2 hr 9 min of power per year, less than the Missouri average of 4 hr 34 min. That ranks 92nd of 115 Missouri counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
June is the riskiest month: it accounted for 20% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 28 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Linn County has risen recently: about 2 hr 25 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 1 hr 54 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Oct 10, 2025) affected 97 customers (2.4%).
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oct 27, 2019 | 3,108(77%) | 1 | No major storm reported |
| 2 | Jun 21–22, 2019 | 2,879(71.3%) | 2 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 3 | May 17, 2015 | 2,122(52.6%) | 1 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 4 | Jun 21, 2016 | 2,040(50.5%) | 1 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 5 | Aug 23, 2023 | 881(21.8%) | 1 | Extreme heat |
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 Linn County?
Electric companies with service territory in Linn County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (MO) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ameren Missouri | Investor Owned | 1,284,472 | Not reporting | |
| Farmers Electric Coop, Inc - (MO) | Cooperative | 13,739 | Not reporting | |
| Macon Electric Coop | Cooperative | 11,690 | Not reporting | |
| Grundy Electric Coop, Inc | Cooperative | 6,777 | Not reporting | |
| North Central MO Elec Coop Inc | Cooperative | 5,049 | Not reporting | |
| City of Marceline - (MO) | Municipal | 1,267 | Not reporting | |
| City of Meadville - (MO) | Municipal | 232 | Not reporting | |
| City of Linneus - (MO) | Municipal | 150 | 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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Linn County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Linn County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Linn 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 Linn County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Union Electric Co - (MO), Farmers Electric Coop, Inc - (MO), Macon Electric Coop, Grundy Electric Coop, Inc and 4 others provide electric service in Linn County, Missouri.
What was the worst power outage in Linn County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Oct 27, 2019. It peaked at 3,108 customers without power (77% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to no major storm reported.
How often does the power go out in Linn County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 94 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 2 hr 9 min of power per year, and on 28 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Linn County, MO Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/missouri/linn-county