Greene County, Missouri Power Outages, 2015 to 2023

Greene County, Missouri had 15 major outages from 2015 to 2023

Lower outage time among US counties

Residents here averaged 0.30 times the US outage time per person and 0.58 times the Missouri rate. It ranks 70 of 108 in the state, where 1 has the most. Data confidence: High, with 9 years of records.

1.7major outages per year

8 of 9years with a major outage

104 hrslongest major outage

Jul, Junhardest months

July and June made up 38% of this county's outage time. The largest outage on record began Jul 31, 2023, reached 13,748 customers, and left at least 200 customers out for 104.2 hours.

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Outage impact by year

Customer-hours without power. 1,000 customers out for 2 hours is 2,000 customer-hours.

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Show yearly numbers

Year	Customer-hours	Reported outages	Major outages
2015	109,632	42	1
2016	52,084	40	0
2017	216,693	71	3
2018	224,756	65	2
2019	216,071	75	2
2020	207,966	99	1
2021	281,551	90	3
2022	205,339	88	1
2023	512,196	102	2

When outages hit

Share of this county's customer-hours by month.

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Largest outages on record

Start date	Hours	Peak customers	Customer-hours
Jul 31, 2023	104.2	13,748	283,284
Jul 19, 2018	29.0	12,132	103,248
Jan 1, 2021	18.0	8,084	99,012
Oct 21, 2019	32.8	9,095	90,812
Mar 5, 2022	17.0	3,928	66,732

Hours measure how long at least 200 customers in the county were out. Most customers get power back sooner.

Size your backup battery

Start with what you would keep running. Wattages are typical averages, so check your own appliances.

Phones, Wi-Fi, lights, about 60 WRefrigerator, about 60 WChest freezer, about 40 WGas furnace fan, about 160 W

Hours to cover: 24

1,700 Whof battery capacity, allowing for about 15% conversion loss

If anyone relies on medical equipment, plan that with their provider. Run portable fuel generators outdoors only, at least 20 feet from doors, windows and vents. See the outage checklist.

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How to read this

A major outage lasted at least 8 hours and reached customers equal to at least 1% of county residents.
Records cover outages of at least 200 customers in a county. They do not show what happened on your street.
Utilities that do not report can make a county look better than it is. Data ends in 2023. Read the full method.