Is the power out in 73523?

Live answer for ZIP 73523 (Altus 100% of the ZIP; Jackson County), from Public Service Company of Oklahoma, updated every 10 minutes.

Right now in 73523

We don't have ZIP-level data for 73523.

Jackson County as a whole has 0 customers without power.

Outage map

Outage locations not published
ZIP 73523Jackson CountyPublic Service Company of Oklahoma publishes totals only, not outage locations.
iSome utilities publish only how many customers are out, not where. Their outages are in the counts but can't be drawn on the map.

Neighboring ZIP codes

ZIPAreaOutCustomers
iA customer is one electric account, usually one home or business, not one person. Utilities count outages this way.
% out
iCustomers without power divided by all the customers the utility serves in this area.
73521Altus / Friendship02840.00%
73556Martha0960.00%
73549Headrick0580.00%
73526Blair05280.00%
73560Olustee0120.00%
73539Elmer0800.00%

Outage history in Jackson County, which includes 73523

2014–2025 record

Jackson County averaged 5.3 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, fewer than most Oklahoma counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 4. Half were over within 1.5 hours; the longest lasted 13 hours, starting May 25, 2025.

The largest on record began September 16, 2021, with 3,608 customers out at once.

Outages are most common in May.

5.3significant 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.
1.5 hourstypical (median) length
iHalf of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.
4.1 dayslongest on record (October 2020)
3,608most 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.
September 16, 20213,6084.5 hours6,882
October 26, 20202,6464.1 days73,856
August 12, 20232,13713 hours6,786
April 24, 20211,46616 hours6,390
May 7, 20181,4512 hours1,981

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.

If your power is out

Report it to your utility

  • Public Service Company of Oklahoma: 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.

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