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When will the power be back in Carter County, MO?

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No significant county-wide outage reported in Carter County, MO right now.
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Elsewhere in Missouri: 86 customers reported out — statewide status.
Updated 2:31 AM CDT.
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Who serves Carter County?

County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Missouri Electric Cooperatives, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. This is the utility we track here, not necessarily the only one serving it — enter a street address above for your exact provider.

Outage history — Carter County, MO
⚡ Power here was restored about 29 hours ago — the outage peaked at 433 customers.
Last significant outage: Oct 2, 2026 — peaked at 433 customers, restored in ~2.3 hr (no severe weather).
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Oct 2, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — Carter County, MO
Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show 77 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025. Typical restoration ran ~2.5 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.
Largest on record: ~2,876 customers out in May 2020, restored after about 3 hr.
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 Carter County include Van Buren, Ellsinore, Grandin, Fremont and Hunter. Searches and the live map cover every address in the county, named here or not.

Carter County, MO — live power outage tracker