Power outages in Howard County, IA
We don't have a live outage feed for the utilities serving Howard County yet. Interstate Power and Light Co, MiEnergy Cooperative and Heartland Power Coop serve this county.
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No live outage data for Howard County yet.
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This utility doesn't publish outage data we can read automatically, so it isn't in our totals. Its own outage map has its current outages.i
From EIA Form 861, the U.S. Energy Information Administration's yearly survey of every electric utility and the areas it serves.i
This utility doesn't publish outage data we can read automatically, so it isn't in our totals. Its own outage map has its current outages.i
From EIA Form 861, the U.S. Energy Information Administration's yearly survey of every electric utility and the areas it serves.i
This utility doesn't publish outage data we can read automatically, so it isn't in our totals. Its own outage map has its current outages.i
From EIA Form 861, the U.S. Energy Information Administration's yearly survey of every electric utility and the areas it serves.Outage map
Outage history in Howard County
2014–2025 recordHoward County averaged 11.7 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for Iowa counties.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 10. Half were over within 2 hours; the longest lasted 5.5 hours, starting July 29, 2025.
The largest on record began July 19, 2017, with 4,909 customers out at once.
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At least 1% of the area's customers, and at least 100, without power at the same time. Outages less than 6 hours apart count as one.i
Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.| Largest events (start) | Peak out | LastediHow long this area stayed at or above the significant-outage line, not how long any one home was without power. | Customer-hoursiCustomers out multiplied by hours out, added up over the event. 1,000 customers out for 3 hours is 3,000 customer-hours. |
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| July 19, 2017 | 4,909 | 23 hours | 21,907 |
| December 16, 2021 | 4,609 | 1.8 days | 77,807 |
| May 27, 2019 | 2,447 | 2 hours | 1,668 |
| August 7, 2022 | 2,415 | 6 hours | 13,431 |
| April 12, 2019 | 2,268 | 1 hour | 2,267 |
Recorded outages from EAGLE-I, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (CC BY 4.0).i
From EAGLE-I, Oak Ridge National Laboratory's record of utility outage data every 15 minutes since 2014 (CC BY 4.0). It covered about 9 in 10 U.S. customers.
Cities in Howard County
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Utilities
- Interstate Power and Light Co no live feed
- MiEnergy Cooperative no live feed
- Heartland Power Coop no live feed
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