Power outages in Bowdle, SD
Live outages for Bowdle and the surrounding area, updated every 10 minutes. Bowdle has 474 residents.
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BowdleEdmunds County
Outage history in Edmunds County, which includes Bowdle
2014–2025 recordEdmunds County averaged 4.7 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for South Dakota counties.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 9. Half were over within 1.5 hours; the longest lasted 5 hours, starting August 26, 2025.
The largest on record began February 3, 2021, with 1,188 customers out at once.
Outages are most common in June.
4.7significant 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 hourtypical (median) length
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Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.14 hourslongest on record (June 2021)
1,188most 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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| February 3, 2021 | 1,188 | 6.5 hours | 5,751 |
| October 14, 2021 | 687 | 45 minutes | 515 |
| June 4, 2017 | 549 | 1.5 hours | 572 |
| August 29, 2024 | 534 | 45 minutes | 398 |
| May 11, 2025 | 527 | 30 minutes | 208 |
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.