McCurtain County, OK Power Outages
Utilities serving McCurtain County, Oklahoma 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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McCurtain County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in McCurtain County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 286 significant power outages in McCurtain County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Jun 16–20, 2023) came when severe thunderstorms left 7,396 customers (35.1% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 8 hr 52 min of power per year, close to the Oklahoma average of 8 hr 15 min. That ranks 21st of 77 Oklahoma counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
June is the riskiest month: it accounted for 23% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 73 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in McCurtain County has risen recently: about 13 hr 3 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 4 hr 42 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 29, 2025) affected 420 customers (2%).
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jun 16–20, 2023 | 7,396(35.1%) | 5 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 2 | Apr 22–24, 2021 | 6,287(29.9%) | 3 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 3 | Mar 2–3, 2023 | 4,808(22.8%) | 2 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 4 | Jun 26–27, 2024 | 4,610(21.9%) | 2 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 5 | Jul 11–14, 2022 | 3,627(17.2%) | 4 | Severe thunderstorms |
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 McCurtain County?
Electric companies with service territory in McCurtain County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (OK) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO) | Investor Owned | 588,941 | Not reporting | |
| Choctaw Electric Coop Inc | Cooperative | 22,542 | Not reporting | |
| Rich Mountain Elec Coop, Inc | Cooperative | 525 | Not reporting | |
| Southwest Arkansas E C C | Cooperative | 237 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Oklahoma. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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McCurtain County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in McCurtain County right now?
No outages are currently reported for McCurtain 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 McCurtain County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Public Service Co of Oklahoma, Choctaw Electric Coop Inc, Rich Mountain Elec Coop, Inc, Southwest Arkansas E C C provide electric service in McCurtain County, Oklahoma.
What was the worst power outage in McCurtain County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Jun 16–20, 2023. It peaked at 7,396 customers without power (35.1% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to severe thunderstorms.
How often does the power go out in McCurtain County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 286 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 8 hr 52 min of power per year, and on 73 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "McCurtain County, OK Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/oklahoma/mccurtain-county