Power outages in Vinton, IA
Live outages for Vinton and the surrounding area, updated every 10 minutes. Vinton has 5,004 residents.
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VintonBenton County
Outage history in Benton County, which includes Vinton
2014–2025 recordBenton County averaged 19.7 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for Iowa counties.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 20. Half were over within 1.5 hours; the longest lasted 3 hours, starting July 11, 2025.
The largest on record began August 10, 2020, with 10,178 customers out at once.
19.7significant outages a year (2023–2025)
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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.1.5 hourstypical (median) length
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Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.13 dayslongest on record (August 2020)
10,178most customers out at once
| 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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| August 10, 2020 | 10,178 | 13 days | 1,203,409 |
| July 11, 2025 | 2,555 | 3 hours | 1,377 |
| March 19, 2015 | 2,532 | 2.5 hours | 5,091 |
| June 26, 2016 | 2,482 | 15 minutes | 621 |
| May 20, 2015 | 2,244 | 3.5 hours | 895 |
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.