Power Outages in Oklahoma by City
2024 was a good year for the Oklahoma grid: 271 minutes without power per customer, against a 2019–2023 average of 906.
Power outage record for Oklahoma
Worst year: 2020. Includes major storm days. Source: EIA Form 861.
- 2024: Oklahoma electric customers averaged 1.73 outages and 271 minutes (4.5 hours) without power. Average across all reporting US utilities: 611 minutes. That makes Oklahoma 21st of 50 states (1 = fewest outage minutes).
- Storm days vs. ordinary days: leaving out major event days, the figure drops to 120 minutes (US 126). About 56% of the year's outage time came on a handful of severe days.
- Six-year record: the worst year was 2020 (2,922 minutes), the best 2021 (179). 2024 was well below the 2019–2023 average of 906 minutes.
- Largest utilities: Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co, 833,706 customers, 286 minutes; Public Service Co of Oklahoma, 579,031 customers, 188 minutes; Oklahoma Electric Coop Inc, 64,790 customers, 89 minutes.
- Spread between utilities: among 9 utilities with 25,000+ customers, Oklahoma Electric Coop Inc had the least outage time (89 minutes) and CKenergy Electric Cooperative the most (919 minutes). Source: EIA Form 861 reliability data, 2019–2024
- Storm record since 2015: 25,569 NOAA storm reports in Oklahoma, led by hail 6,405, thunderstorm wind 6,013, drought 3,216. Power outages are named in 34 storm episodes. Source: NOAA Storm Events Database
- November 27, 2015, Caddo (ice storm): “Ice knocked out power for 14,397 customers.” Source: NOAA Storm Events Database
Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co serves the most customers (833,706). Source: EIA Form 861.
Oklahoma ranks 3rd of 7 here (1 = fewest minutes). Source: EIA Form 861.
June had the most (6). Source: NOAA Storm Events Database.
Checked September 2026.
Who to call in Oklahoma, city by city
5 Oklahoma cities on this site and the electric utility for each. What to do while you wait is in our power outage guide.
- Oklahoma City OG&E
- Tulsa Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO)
- Norman OG&E
- Broken Arrow Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO)
- Lawton Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO)
Frequently asked questions
Is there a power outage in Oklahoma right now?
Not on this site: no reports from Oklahoma in the last 24 hours.
How long are power outages in Oklahoma?
In 2024 the average Oklahoma electric customer was without power for 271 minutes (4.5 hours) across 1.73 interruptions, according to EIA Form 861 data. The average across all reporting US utilities was 611 minutes.
Which Oklahoma utility had the most outage time in 2024?
Among utilities with at least 25,000 customers, CKenergy Electric Cooperative reported the most: 919 minutes per customer. Oklahoma Electric Coop Inc reported the least.
When do storms knock out power in Oklahoma?
NOAA storm reports name power outages in 34 storm episodes in Oklahoma since 2015, most often in June (6 episodes).
Report counts are user-submitted; other figures name their official source. How our data works
Cities in Oklahoma with Power Outages Information
Broken Arrow
no reports in the last 24 hours · pop. 113,540
Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO)
Lawton
no reports in the last 24 hours · pop. 93,638
Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO)
Tulsa
no reports in the last 24 hours · pop. 413,066
Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO)