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ZIP 50040Boone County
Outage history in Boone County, which includes 50040
2014–2025 recordBoone County averaged 20 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, more than most Iowa counties.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 24. Half were over within 1.5 hours; the longest lasted 1.6 days, starting March 5, 2025.
The largest on record began August 10, 2020, with 9,757 customers out at once.
20significant 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.1.5 hourstypical (median) length
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Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.9.3 dayslongest on record (August 2020)
9,757most 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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| August 10, 2020 | 9,757 | 9.3 days | 542,595 |
| October 11, 2023 | 3,414 | 15 minutes | 854 |
| October 16, 2023 | 2,653 | 1.5 hours | 1,462 |
| December 15, 2021 | 2,644 | 2.7 days | 49,633 |
| August 22, 2015 | 2,578 | 1.5 hours | 3,220 |
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.
This ZIP is in
- Boxholm 67% of the ZIP
- Boone County
- Iowa