Mitchell County, TX Power Outages
Utilities serving Mitchell County, Texas 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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Mitchell County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Mitchell County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 248 significant power outages in Mitchell County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Jun 8–10, 2018) came when severe thunderstorms left 3,144 customers (64.7% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 13 hr 11 min of power per year, more than the Texas average of 9 hr 28 min. That ranks 115th of 254 Texas counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
February is the riskiest month: it accounted for 25% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 144 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Mitchell County has fallen recently: about 10 hr 24 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 15 hr 58 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 10, 2025) affected 238 customers (4.9%) amid extreme cold.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jun 8–10, 2018 | 3,144(64.7%) | 3 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 2 | Feb 11–19, 2021 | 2,611(53.8%) | 9 | Winter Storm Uri |
| 3 | May 24, 2019 | 2,132(43.9%) | 1 | Tornadoes |
| 4 | Jul 6–12, 2019 | 2,132(43.9%) | 7 | Extreme heat |
| 5 | Oct 4–7, 2023 | 1,918(39.5%) | 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 Mitchell County?
Electric companies with service territory in Mitchell County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (TX) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oncor | Investor Owned | 4,084,817 | Not reporting | |
| Taylor Electric Coop Inc - (TX) | Cooperative | 21,912 | Not reporting | |
| Concho Valley Elec Coop Inc | Cooperative | 16,284 | Not reporting | |
| Big Country Electric Coop, Inc | Cooperative | 13,628 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Texas. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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Mitchell County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Mitchell County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Mitchell 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 Mitchell County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC, Taylor Electric Coop Inc - (TX), Concho Valley Elec Coop Inc, Big Country Electric Coop, Inc provide electric service in Mitchell County, Texas.
What was the worst power outage in Mitchell County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Jun 8–10, 2018. It peaked at 3,144 customers without power (64.7% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to severe thunderstorms.
How often does the power go out in Mitchell County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 248 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 13 hr 11 min of power per year, and on 144 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Mitchell County, TX Power Outages." Accessed November 2, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/texas/mitchell-county