Hood River County, OR Power Outages
As of Nov 3, 12:45 AM EST, no power outages were reported in Hood River County, Oregon by PacifiCorp.
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Hood River County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Hood River County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 98 significant power outages in Hood River County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Dec 17–18, 2025) came when high winds left 8,293 customers (100% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 3 hr 26 min of power per year, less than the Oregon average of 7 hr 52 min. That ranks 27th of 35 Oregon counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
December is the riskiest month: it accounted for 17% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 60 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Hood River County has risen recently: about 4 hr 41 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 2 hr 10 min in 2018–2021.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dec 17–18, 2025 | 8,293(100%) | 2 | High winds |
| 2 | Nov 13, 2025 | 8,175(100%) | 1 | No major storm reported |
| 3 | Aug 12–13, 2020 | 7,933(100%) | 2 | Wildfire |
| 4 | Nov 17, 2017 | 7,710(100%) | 1 | No major storm reported |
| 5 | Apr 20, 2025 | 7,278(100%) | 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 Hood River County?
Electric companies with service territory in Hood River County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (OR) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PacifiCorp (Rocky Mountain Power / Pacific Power) | Investor Owned | 645,587 | Reporting | |
| Hood River Electric Coop | Cooperative | 4,034 | Not reporting | |
| City of Cascade Locks - (OR) | Municipal | 1,075 | Not reporting | |
| Bonneville Power Administration | Federal | 1 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Oregon. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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Hood River County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Hood River County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Hood River County by participating utilities. If your power is out, report it to your electric company.
Which electric company serves Hood River County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, PacifiCorp, Hood River Electric Coop, City of Cascade Locks - (OR), Bonneville Power Administration provide electric service in Hood River County, Oregon.
What was the worst power outage in Hood River County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Dec 17–18, 2025. It peaked at 8,293 customers without power (100% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to high winds.
How often does the power go out in Hood River County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 98 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 3 hr 26 min of power per year, and on 60 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Hood River County, OR Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/oregon/hood-river-county