Power outages in Hitchcock, SD

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HitchcockBeadle County

Outage history in Beadle County, which includes Hitchcock

2014–2025 record

Beadle County averaged 9.3 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for South Dakota counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 10. Half were over within 2 hours; the longest lasted 8.5 hours, starting May 15, 2025.

The largest on record began January 13, 2023, with 7,861 customers out at once.

Outages are most common in May.

9.3significant 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.
2.7 dayslongest on record (June 2020)
7,861most 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.
January 13, 20237,8613 hours16,473
June 18, 20207,6122.7 days32,296
May 12, 20226,95630 hours52,561
July 23, 20256,4107.5 hours13,059
July 5, 20225,08234 hours58,188

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.