Somervell County, TX Power Outages
Utilities serving Somervell 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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Somervell County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Somervell County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 158 significant power outages in Somervell County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Apr 30, 2023) came when severe thunderstorms left 3,223 customers (60.2% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 7 hr 32 min of power per year, less than the Texas average of 9 hr 28 min. That ranks 175th of 254 Texas counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
February is the riskiest month: it accounted for 40% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 104 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Somervell County has fallen recently: about 3 hr 48 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 11 hr 17 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 9, 2025) affected 480 customers (9%) amid extreme cold.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apr 30, 2023 | 3,223(60.2%) | 1 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 2 | Aug 25, 2021 | 3,075(57.5%) | 1 | Extreme heat |
| 3 | Feb 15–18, 2021 | 2,914(54.5%) | 4 | Winter Storm Uri |
| 4 | Mar 18–21, 2022 | 2,147(40.1%) | 4 | Tornadoes |
| 5 | Feb 17, 2019 | 1,991(37.2%) | 1 | High winds |
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 Somervell County?
Electric companies with service territory in Somervell County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (TX) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oncor | Investor Owned | 4,084,817 | Not reporting | |
| TNMP (Texas-New Mexico Power) | Investor Owned | 274,282 | Not reporting | |
| United Cooperative Services | Cooperative | 132,200 | 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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Somervell County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Somervell County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Somervell 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 Somervell County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC, Texas-New Mexico Power Co, United Electric Coop Service Inc - (TX) provide electric service in Somervell County, Texas.
What was the worst power outage in Somervell County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Apr 30, 2023. It peaked at 3,223 customers without power (60.2% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to severe thunderstorms.
How often does the power go out in Somervell County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 158 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 7 hr 32 min of power per year, and on 104 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Somervell County, TX Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/texas/somervell-county