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

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No significant county-wide outage reported in Shelby County, MO right now.
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Elsewhere in Missouri: 20 customers reported out — statewide status.
Updated 10:31 PM CDT.
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Who serves Shelby County?

County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Macon Electric Cooperative, Ameren and Missouri Electric Cooperatives, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. Missouri Rural Electric Cooperative, City of Shelbina and City of Hunnewell 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 — Shelby County, MO
Last significant outage: Oct 1, 2026 — peaked at 729 customers, restored in ~2 hr (no severe weather).
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Oct 1, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — Shelby County, MO
Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show 24 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025. Typical restoration ran ~1.8 hr (median).
That is shorter than the Missouri norm in the same records, where the typical outage ran ~2.5 hr.
Largest on record: ~1,776 customers out in January 2024, restored after about 2.2 days. 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 Shelby County include Shelbina, Clarence, Shelbyville, Hunnewell, Bethel and Leonard. 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 Shelby County, MO?

Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Shelby include Macon Electric Cooperative, Ameren, Missouri Electric Cooperatives 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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