Holt County, NE Power Outages
Utilities serving Holt County, Nebraska 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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Holt County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Holt County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 37 significant power outages in Holt County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Jul 19, 2018) came when severe thunderstorms left 2,383 customers (27.8% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 1 hr 15 min of power per year, less than the Nebraska average of 3 hr 37 min. That ranks 24th of 78 Nebraska counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
April is the riskiest month: it accounted for 55% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 16 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Holt County has fallen recently: about 46 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 1 hr 44 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Nov 6, 2025) affected 1,462 customers (17%).
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jul 19, 2018 | 2,383(27.8%) | 1 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 2 | May 12–13, 2022 | 2,040(23.8%) | 2 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 3 | Jun 24, 2023 | 1,901(22.2%) | 1 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 4 | Jul 9, 2020 | 1,466(17.1%) | 1 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 5 | Nov 6, 2025 | 1,462(17%) | 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 Holt County?
Electric companies with service territory in Holt County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (NE) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska Public Power District | Political Subdivision | 95,148 | Not reporting | |
| Elkhorn Rural Public Pwr Dist | Political Subdivision | 10,330 | Not reporting | |
| North Central Public Pwr Dist | Political Subdivision | 6,980 | Not reporting | |
| Niobrara Valley El Member Corp | Cooperative | 6,594 | Not reporting | |
| KBR Rural Public Power District | Political Subdivision | 5,002 | Not reporting | |
| City of Stuart - (NE) | Municipal | 411 | Not reporting | |
| WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration | Federal | 16 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Nebraska. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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Holt County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Holt County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Holt 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 Holt County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Nebraska Public Power District, Elkhorn Rural Public Pwr Dist, North Central Public Pwr Dist, Niobrara Valley El Member Corp and 3 others provide electric service in Holt County, Nebraska.
What was the worst power outage in Holt County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Jul 19, 2018. It peaked at 2,383 customers without power (27.8% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to severe thunderstorms.
How often does the power go out in Holt County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 37 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 1 hr 15 min of power per year, and on 16 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Holt County, NE Power Outages." Accessed November 2, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/nebraska/holt-county