Power outages in Salmon, ID
Live outages for Salmon and the surrounding area, updated every 10 minutes. Salmon has 3,286 residents.
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SalmonLemhi County
Outage history in Lemhi County, which includes Salmon
2014–2025 recordLemhi County averaged 24 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for Idaho counties.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 33. Half were over within 1.5 hours; the longest lasted 14 hours, starting August 16, 2025.
The largest on record began May 12, 2020, with 7,279 customers out at once.
Outages are most common in August.
24significant 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.2 hourstypical (median) length
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Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.18 hourslongest on record (September 2024)
7,279most 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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| May 12, 2020 | 7,279 | 45 minutes | 3,643 |
| August 5, 2020 | 6,839 | 5 hours | 20,023 |
| September 13, 2019 | 5,865 | 30 minutes | 2,933 |
| January 2, 2019 | 5,817 | 15 minutes | 1,454 |
| October 2, 2016 | 5,705 | 1.5 hours | 6,593 |
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.