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Who serves Osceola County?
County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Alliant Energy, Iowa Electric Cooperatives, North West Rural Electric Cooperative and Nobles Cooperative Electric, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. Federated Rural Electric Association, City of Bigelow and City of Sibley also serve parts of this county — we don't yet read their own live outage maps. Multiple utilities serve parts of this area — enter a street address above for your exact provider.
Outage history — Osceola County, IA
Last significant outage: Aug 22, 2026 — peaked at 228 customers, restored in ~4 hr (no severe weather).
Across the 2 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 4.4 hr.
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Aug 8, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — Osceola County, IA
Federal outage records (
EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show
21 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025.
Typical restoration ran ~
1.8 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.
Largest on record: ~824 customers out in April 2019, restored after about 2.6 days. The busiest year on record here was 2025.
Source: EAGLE-I (Oak Ridge National Laboratory / U.S. Department of Energy), county-level
records 2014–2025 measured by the same rules as our tracking archive above, over a far longer period than we have been tracking — the same method, a different set of outages. These are federal historical records,
not events tracked live by this site.
Communities covered
Communities in Osceola County include Sibley, Ashton, Ocheyedan, Melvin and Harris. Searches and the live map cover every address in the county, named here or not.
