When will the power be back in McKinley County, NM?

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No significant county-wide outage reported in McKinley County, NM right now.

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Elsewhere in New Mexico: 98 customers reported out — statewide status.

Updated 9:31 PM MDT.

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Who serves McKinley County?

County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Public Service Co of NM, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. Navajo Tribal Utility Authority, City of Gallup and Continental Divide Electric Cooperative 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 — McKinley County, NM

⚡ Power here was restored about 34 hours ago — the outage peaked at 332 customers.

Last significant outage: Oct 2, 2026 — peaked at 332 customers, restored in ~5.2 hr (no severe weather).

Across the 13 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 4.3 hr.

This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 15, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.

Longer-term outage history — McKinley County, NM

Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show 16 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025. Typical restoration ran ~2.4 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in spring.

Largest on record: ~5,030 customers out in September 2025, restored after about 1.8 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 McKinley County

Gallup

Communities in McKinley County include Gallup, Becenti, Black Hat, Black Rock, Bluewater, Borrego Pass, Brimhall Nizhoni and Catalpa Canyon. 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 McKinley County, NM?

Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of McKinley include Public Service Co of NM, Navajo Tribal Utility Authority, City of Gallup 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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