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Who serves Woodbury County?
County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include MidAmerican Energy, Iowa Electric Cooperatives and North West Rural Electric Cooperative, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. City of Sergeant Bluff and City of Anthon 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 — Woodbury County, IA
Last significant outage: Sep 16, 2026 — peaked at 2,944 customers, restored in ~42 min (no severe weather).
Across the 9 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 1.7 hr.
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 11, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — Woodbury County, IA
Federal outage records (
EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show
347 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025 — including
1 major event of 10,000+ customers.
Typical restoration ran ~
2 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.
Largest on record: ~10,213 customers out in June 2016, restored after about 26.3 hr. 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.
Cities we track in Woodbury County
Communities in Woodbury County include Sioux City, Sergeant Bluff, Moville, Sloan, Lawton, Correctionville, Anthon and Pierson. Searches and the live map cover every address in the county, named here or not.
