Iron County, UT Power Outages
As of Nov 2, 11:30 PM EST, no power outages were reported in Iron County, Utah by PacifiCorp.
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Iron County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Iron County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 183 significant power outages in Iron County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Jul 30 – Aug 3, 2024) came when severe thunderstorms left 16,770 customers (62.9% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 3 hr 48 min of power per year, close to the Utah average of 3 hr 22 min. That ranks 14th of 29 Utah counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
July is the riskiest month: it accounted for 17% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 99 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Iron County has held roughly steady recently: about 4 hr 6 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 3 hr 29 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 30, 2025) affected 718 customers (2.7%).
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jul 30 – Aug 3, 2024 | 16,770(62.9%) | 5 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 2 | Aug 14, 2024 | 6,366(23.9%) | 1 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 3 | Feb 29, 2024 | 5,823(21.8%) | 1 | No major storm reported |
| 4 | Aug 8, 2024 | 4,751(17.8%) | 1 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 5 | Feb 11, 2018 | 4,688(17.6%) | 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 Iron County?
Electric companies with service territory in Iron County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (UT) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PacifiCorp (Rocky Mountain Power / Pacific Power) | Investor Owned | 1,079,617 | Reporting | |
| Dixie Escalante R E A, Inc | Cooperative | 31,630 | Not reporting | |
| Garkane Energy Coop, Inc | Cooperative | 16,312 | Not reporting | |
| Parowan City Corporation | Municipal | 1,758 | Not reporting | |
| Town of Paragonah - (UT) | Municipal | 285 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Utah. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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Iron County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Iron County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Iron County by participating utilities. If your power is out, report it to your electric company.
Which electric company serves Iron County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, PacifiCorp, Dixie Escalante R E A, Inc, Garkane Energy Coop, Inc, Parowan City Corporation and 1 others provide electric service in Iron County, Utah.
What was the worst power outage in Iron County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Jul 30 – Aug 3, 2024. It peaked at 16,770 customers without power (62.9% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to severe thunderstorms.
How often does the power go out in Iron County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 183 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 3 hr 48 min of power per year, and on 99 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Iron County, UT Power Outages." Accessed November 2, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/utah/iron-county