Power outages in Montrose, SD

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MontroseMcCook County

Outage history in McCook County, which includes Montrose

2014–2025 record

McCook County averaged 6 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 2.5 hours; the longest lasted 5 hours, starting March 20, 2025.

The largest on record began May 12, 2022, with 1,889 customers out at once.

Outages are most common in July.

6significant 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.
1.5 hourstypical (median) length
iHalf of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.
5.8 dayslongest on record (September 2019)
1,889most 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.
May 12, 20221,8892.8 days81,079
June 12, 20251,7152.5 hours4,114
May 30, 20221,2812.5 hours2,475
May 21, 20241,23445 minutes921
December 26, 20241,1836 hours613

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.