Howard County, NE Power Outages
Utilities serving Howard 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.
Howard County on the Nebraska outage map
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Current outages
Weather alerts
No active outage-relevant weather alerts from the National Weather Service.
Howard County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Howard County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 2 min of power per year, less than the Nebraska average of 3 hr 37 min. That ranks 64th of 78 Nebraska counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
September is the riskiest month: it accounted for 27% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025.
Worst outages on record
No significant outages recorded.
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 Howard County?
Electric companies with service territory in Howard County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (NE) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska Public Power District | Political Subdivision | 95,148 | Not reporting | |
| Southern Public Power District | Political Subdivision | 28,407 | Not reporting | |
| Howard Greeley Rural P P D | Political Subdivision | 5,908 | Not reporting | |
| City of St Paul - (NE) | Municipal | 1,267 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Nebraska. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
Local outage news
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Howard County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Howard County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Howard 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 Howard County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Nebraska Public Power District, Southern Public Power District, Howard Greeley Rural P P D, City of St Paul - (NE) provide electric service in Howard County, Nebraska.
How often does the power go out in Howard County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 0 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 2 min of power per year.
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You may reuse our derived data under CC BY 4.0 with attribution. Underlying government data is public domain.
PowerOutageTracker.com. "Howard County, NE Power Outages." Accessed November 2, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/nebraska/howard-county