Stone County, Missouri Power Outages, 2015 to 2023

Stone County, Missouri had 5 major outages from 2015 to 2023

Below middle outage time among US counties

Residents here averaged 0.47 times the US outage time per person and 0.90 times the Missouri rate. It ranks 46 of 108 in the state, where 1 has the most. Data confidence: High, with 9 years of records.

0.6major outages per year

2 of 9years with a major outage

24 hrslongest major outage

Jul, Febhardest months

July and February made up 54% of this county's outage time. The largest outage on record began Jul 15, 2023, reached 9,723 customers, and left at least 200 customers out for 23.8 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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Year	Customer-hours	Reported outages	Major outages
2015	407	1	0
2016	3,308	4	0
2017	494	1	0
2018	8,338	4	0
2019	15,770	24	0
2020	31,127	35	0
2021	68,318	39	1
2022	22,848	29	0
2023	184,707	37	4

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 15, 2023	23.8	9,723	88,740
Jul 31, 2023	23.0	4,789	34,732
Jan 25, 2023	16.2	2,352	20,249
Feb 15, 2021	8.8	2,842	16,434
Feb 9, 2023	4.8	1,212	5,599

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.