When will the power be back in Sioux County, IA?

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No significant county-wide outage reported in Sioux County, IA right now.

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Elsewhere in Iowa: 6 customers reported out — statewide status.

Updated 10:31 PM CDT.

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Who serves Sioux County?

County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include MidAmerican Energy, North West Rural Electric Cooperative and Alliant Energy, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. City of Sioux Center, City of Orange City and City of Hawarden 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 — Sioux County, IA

Last significant outage: Sep 1, 2026 — peaked at 761 customers, restored in ~13 hr (wind/storm).

This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Sep 1, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.

Longer-term outage history — Sioux County, IA

Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show 95 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025. Typical restoration ran ~1.5 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in spring.

That is shorter than the Iowa norm in the same records, where the typical outage ran ~2 hr.

Largest on record: ~4,636 customers out in April 2019, restored after about 39.3 hr. The busiest year on record here was 2024.

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 Sioux County include Sioux Center, Orange City, Rock Valley, Hawarden, Hull, Alton, Hospers and Boyden. Searches and the live map cover every address in the county, named here or not.

Common questions

How do I report a power outage in Sioux County, IA?

Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Sioux include MidAmerican Energy, North West Rural Electric Cooperative, City of Sioux Center and others — service areas overlap and county lines don't decide your provider, so confirm yours, then use its outage line or website. Reporting a downed line also helps crews find the fault faster. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.

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