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

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No significant county-wide outage reported in Scott County, MO right now.

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Elsewhere in Missouri: 79 customers reported out — statewide status.

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Who serves Scott County?

County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Ameren and SEMO Electric Cooperative, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. City of Sikeston also serves parts of this county — we don't yet read its own live outage map. Multiple utilities serve parts of this area — enter a street address above for your exact provider.

Outage history — Scott County, MO

⚡ Power here was restored about 21 hours ago — the outage peaked at 203 customers.

Last significant outage: Nov 13, 2026 — peaked at 203 customers, restored in ~1.5 hr (no severe weather).

Across the 5 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 1.5 hr (median).

Every outage behind these figures (5)

Began	Peak out	Restored in	Weather
Nov 13, 2026	203	~1.5 hr	no severe weather
Oct 2, 2026	447	~30 min	no severe weather
Aug 20, 2026	2,156	~13.5 hr	wind/storm
Aug 19, 2026	697	~1.5 hr	weather alert
Jul 30, 2026	991	~6 hr	no severe weather

This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, or twice the number usually out here where that is higher, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 30, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.

Recent outages tracked in Sikeston

Sikeston's last tracked outage began Oct 5, peaked at 41 customers out, and was restored in 2 hours. Across the 2 outages tracked here, restoration took 2 hours and 13 hours.

Oct 5 — 41 customers out, restored in 2 hours
Aug 20 — 335 customers out, restored in 13 hours

Tracked by this site from the serving utilities' own live outage maps (outages of 25+ customers; dates are local calendar days). These recent, city-level outages build on the longer-term federal record below.

Longer-term outage history — Scott County, MO

Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show 131 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: ~4,926 customers out in May 2023, restored after about 15.5 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, replayed through the same event rules as our tracking archive above with two differences: outages shorter than half an hour count here, and a reading above twice the county's customers or households is capped. They cover a far longer period than we have been tracking — a different set of outages, so the two typical times differ. These are federal historical records, not events tracked live by this site.

Communities covered

Communities in Scott County include Sikeston, Scott City, Chaffee, Oran, Benton, Miner, Morley and Kelso. Searches and the live map cover every address in the county, named here or not.

This page also serves Sikeston: its outages are counted in this county's total, and the outages tracked in it are listed with the outage history above.

Common questions

How do I report a power outage in Scott County, MO?

Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Scott include Ameren, SEMO Electric Cooperative and City of Sikeston — 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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