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customers reported out in Cherry County, NE
Reported by the utility's own live outage data — this county isn't included in the slower nationwide county tally.
A small number of customers are reported out county-wide — too few for a live restoration estimate. past outages here typically ran ~1.2 hr, based on 12 past outages of any size over 12 years of records.
County-wide data — your specific neighborhood or circuit may be restored earlier or later.
Updated 10:35 PM CDT.
23county-wide trend of customers without power · last 5.6 days · tap or hover a point to see its number
Communities with reported outages — from the utilities that publish city-by-city detail for this county
⚡ No power in Cherry, NE? We'll notify you when the outage we're tracking looks mostly restored.
An alert when an outage is detected here, another once a dependable restoration estimate is ready, and an all-clear when the outage we're tracking looks substantially restored (~90% of customers back). No email, no account — anonymous usage stats only.
County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include South Dakota Rural Electric Association and Nebraska Public Power District ↗, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. KBR Rural Public Power District, Custer Public Power District, Panhandle Rural Electric Membership Association and 2 others 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 — Cherry County, NE
No significant outages recorded here since we began tracking this county — smaller flickers (under ~200 customers at peak) aren't archived.
Longer-term outage history — Cherry County, NE
Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show
12 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025.
Typical restoration ran ~1.2 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in spring.
That is shorter than the Nebraska norm in the same records, where the typical outage ran ~2.5 hr.
Largest on record: ~955 customers out in April 2024, restored after about 48 min. 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 Cherry County include Valentine, Cody, Merriman, Crookston, Kilgore, Wood Lake, Nenzel and Brownlee. 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 Cherry County, NE?
Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Cherry include South Dakota Rural Electric Association, KBR Rural Public Power District, Nebraska Public Power District 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.
