McClain County, OK Power Outages
As of Nov 2, 11:30 PM EST, 5 customers in McClain County, Oklahoma were without power, reported by Rural Electric Coop, Inc - (OK).
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Current outages
| Utility | Customers out |
|---|---|
| Rural Electric Coop, Inc - (OK) | 5 |
Weather alerts
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McClain County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in McClain County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 210 significant power outages in McClain County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Apr 20–22, 2023) came when tornadoes left 11,712 customers (51.8% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 3 hr 53 min of power per year, less than the Oklahoma average of 8 hr 15 min. That ranks 63rd of 77 Oklahoma counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
October is the riskiest month: it accounted for 25% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 59 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in McClain County has fallen recently: about 3 hr 14 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 4 hr 32 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 27, 2025) affected 336 customers (1.5%).
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apr 20–22, 2023 | 11,712(51.8%) | 3 | Tornadoes |
| 2 | Mar 21, 2016 | 9,638(42.6%) | 1 | No major storm reported |
| 3 | Nov 28, 2015 | 9,626(42.5%) | 1 | Ice storm |
| 4 | Dec 27–29, 2015 | 9,584(42.4%) | 3 | Tornadoes |
| 5 | Oct 27–30, 2020 | 5,566(24.6%) | 4 | Ice storm |
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 McClain County?
Electric companies with service territory in McClain County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (OK) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OG&E | Investor Owned | 839,221 | Not reporting | |
| Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO) | Investor Owned | 588,941 | Not reporting | |
| Oklahoma Electric Coop Inc | Cooperative | 65,768 | Not reporting | |
| People's Electric Cooperative | Cooperative | 23,803 | Not reporting | |
| Rural Electric Coop, Inc - (OK) | Cooperative | 12,757 | 5 out | |
| City of Purcell - (OK) | Municipal | 3,041 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Oklahoma. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
Local outage news
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Cities in McClain County
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McClain County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in McClain County right now?
Yes. As of Nov 2, 11:30 PM EST, 5 customers in McClain County were without power according to Rural Electric Coop, Inc - (OK).
Which electric company serves McClain County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co, Public Service Co of Oklahoma, Oklahoma Electric Coop Inc, People's Electric Cooperative and 2 others provide electric service in McClain County, Oklahoma.
What was the worst power outage in McClain County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Apr 20–22, 2023. It peaked at 11,712 customers without power (51.8% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to tornadoes.
How often does the power go out in McClain County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 210 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 3 hr 53 min of power per year, and on 59 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "McClain County, OK Power Outages." Accessed November 2, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/oklahoma/mcclain-county