Is the power out in 63543?
Live answer for ZIP 63543 (South Gorin 1% of the ZIP; Scotland County), from Ameren Missouri, updated every 10 minutes.
Right now in 63543
No. The utility reports no outages in 63543 right now.
Outage map
ZIP 63543Scotland CountyAmeren Missouri publishes totals only, not outage locations.
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Some utilities publish only how many customers are out, not where. Their outages are in the counts but can't be drawn on the map.Outage history in Scotland County, which includes 63543
2014–2025 recordScotland County averaged 8 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, fewer than most Missouri counties.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 7. Half were over within 1.5 hours; the longest lasted 2.5 hours, starting February 10, 2025.
The largest on record began January 9, 2024, with 1,280 customers out at once.
Outages are most common in August.
8significant 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.24 hourslongest on record (January 2024)
1,280most 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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| January 9, 2024 | 1,280 | 24 hours | 10,158 |
| December 5, 2020 | 1,156 | 1.5 hours | 1,734 |
| January 18, 2020 | 1,132 | 4 hours | 4,245 |
| March 19, 2020 | 1,132 | 1 hour | 1,132 |
| October 28, 2021 | 765 | 2 hours | 1,130 |
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.
If your power is out
Report it to your utility
- Ameren Missouri: outage map and reporting
- Stay at least 35 feet from downed power lines and report them right away.
Food safety
- 0–4 hKeep the fridge closed. It keeps food cold for about 4 hours.
- 4 h+Throw out meat, dairy and leftovers that have been above 40°F for more than 2 hours.
- 24 hA half-full freezer holds about 24 hours if kept closed.
- 48 hA full freezer holds about 48 hours.
Generators, heat and cold
- Run generators outside only, at least 20 feet from windows and doors. Never in a garage.
- Use a battery-powered carbon monoxide alarm.
- Never heat your home with a gas stove or oven.
This ZIP is in
- South Gorin 1% of the ZIP
- Scotland County
- Missouri