Power outages in Pipestone County, MN

We don't have a live outage feed for the utilities serving Pipestone County yet. Northern States Power Co - Minnesota, Sioux Valley SW Elec Coop and Lyon Electric Cooperative, Inc. serve this county.

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Northern States Power Co - Minnesotano live feed
iThis 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.
Serves this county, per federal utility records
iFrom EIA Form 861, the U.S. Energy Information Administration's yearly survey of every electric utility and the areas it serves.
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Sioux Valley SW Elec Coopno live feed
iThis 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.
Serves this county, per federal utility records
iFrom EIA Form 861, the U.S. Energy Information Administration's yearly survey of every electric utility and the areas it serves.
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Lyon Electric Cooperative, Inc.no live feed
iThis 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.
Serves this county, per federal utility records
iFrom EIA Form 861, the U.S. Energy Information Administration's yearly survey of every electric utility and the areas it serves.
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Nobles Cooperative Electricno live feed
iThis 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.
Serves this county, per federal utility records
iFrom EIA Form 861, the U.S. Energy Information Administration's yearly survey of every electric utility and the areas it serves.
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County outline

Outage history in Pipestone County

2014–2025 record

Pipestone County averaged 11 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for Minnesota counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 14. Half were over within 2 hours; the longest lasted 14 hours, starting March 15, 2025.

The largest on record began November 17, 2025, with 4,235 customers out at once.

Outages are most common in December.

11significant outages a year (2023–2025)
iAt 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.
3 hourstypical (median) length
iHalf of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.
4.2 dayslongest on record (April 2019)
4,235most customers out at once
Largest events (start)Peak outLasted
iHow long this area stayed at or above the significant-outage line, not how long any one home was without power.
Customer-hours
iCustomers out multiplied by hours out, added up over the event. 1,000 customers out for 3 hours is 3,000 customer-hours.
November 17, 20254,2351 hour3,840
March 30, 20254,0442 hours2,019
August 22, 20193,2883.5 hours6,929
July 20, 20192,97036 hours18,379
April 10, 20192,8884.2 days177,873

Recorded outages from EAGLE-I, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (CC BY 4.0).

iFrom 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.