Washington County, OK Power Outages
Utilities serving Washington 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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Washington County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Washington County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 294 significant power outages in Washington County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Jul 22–23, 2019) came when severe thunderstorms left 8,253 customers (50.3% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 6 hr 44 min of power per year, less than the Oklahoma average of 8 hr 15 min. That ranks 40th of 77 Oklahoma counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
May is the riskiest month: it accounted for 33% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 105 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Washington County has risen recently: about 8 hr 32 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 4 hr 56 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 23, 2025) affected 3,305 customers (20.1%) amid wildfire conditions.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jul 22–23, 2019 | 8,253(50.3%) | 2 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 2 | May 7–9, 2024 | 6,619(40.3%) | 3 | Tornadoes |
| 3 | May 24–25, 2025 | 6,232(38%) | 2 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 4 | Oct 9, 2017 | 6,142(37.4%) | 1 | Extreme cold |
| 5 | Jun 15–19, 2025 | 5,291(32.2%) | 5 | 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 Washington County?
Electric companies with service territory in Washington 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 | |
| Verdigris Valley Elec Coop Inc | Cooperative | 39,593 | Not reporting | |
| Copan Public Works Authority | Municipal | 401 | 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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Washington County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Washington County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Washington 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 Washington County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Public Service Co of Oklahoma, Verdigris Valley Elec Coop Inc, Copan Public Works Authority provide electric service in Washington County, Oklahoma.
What was the worst power outage in Washington County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Jul 22–23, 2019. It peaked at 8,253 customers without power (50.3% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to severe thunderstorms.
How often does the power go out in Washington County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 294 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 6 hr 44 min of power per year, and on 105 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Washington County, OK Power Outages." Accessed November 2, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/oklahoma/washington-county