Power outages in Chester, MT

Live outages for Chester and the surrounding area, updated every 10 minutes. Chester has 844 residents.

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ChesterLiberty County

Outage history in Liberty County, which includes Chester

2014–2025 record

Liberty County averaged 4.7 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, fewer than most Montana counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 7. Half were over within 2 hours; the longest lasted 10 hours, starting December 17, 2025.

The largest on record began October 23, 2022, with 1,532 customers out at once.

Outages are most common in November.

4.7significant 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.
2.5 hourstypical (median) length
iHalf of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.
11 hourslongest on record (January 2021)
1,532most 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.
October 23, 20221,5326.5 hours4,002
December 17, 20251,50710 hours4,174
September 14, 20201,1385 hours2,558
November 8, 20209559 hours1,929
May 7, 20248462 hours1,127

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.