When's the Power Back?

When will the power be back in Tahlequah, OK?

See current outages near you, plus an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data exists · Cherokee County, Oklahoma
No significant county-wide outage reported in Cherokee, OK right now.
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Elsewhere in Oklahoma: 152 customers reported out — statewide status.
Updated 11:31 PM CDT.
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⚡ No power in Tahlequah, OK? 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.

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What we track for Tahlequah

Tahlequah is a city of about 17,319 residents in Cherokee County.

None of the utility outage maps we follow has yet listed an outage for Tahlequah by name, so this page reports the Cherokee County county-wide view, which covers Tahlequah. If a serving utility does name Tahlequah during an outage, the city's own numbers appear here automatically.

ZIP codes in Tahlequah:

Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.

Around Tahlequah: the closest other places we track are Muskogee, about 24 miles to the southwest; Siloam Springs, AR, about 31 miles to the northeast; Coweta, about 38 miles to the west; and Farmington, AR, about 41 miles to the east. Also nearby: Claremore (45 mi NW); Broken Arrow (46 mi W); Fayetteville, AR (47 mi E); Van Buren, AR (47 mi SE); Centerton, AR (49 mi NE); Springdale, AR (50 mi NE); Bixby (50 mi W); and Bentonville, AR (52 mi NE).

Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Miami (68 mi); northeast toward Lowell, AR (52 mi); east toward Harrison, AR (106 mi); southeast toward Fort Smith, AR (52 mi); southwest toward McAlester (82 mi); west toward Tulsa (54 mi); and northwest toward Owasso (54 mi).

Who serves Tahlequah?

We track live outage data from Oklahoma Electric Cooperatives, Ozarks Electric Cooperative, Cookson Hills Electric Cooperative, Northeast Oklahoma Electric Cooperative and 2 more in Cherokee County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. Tahlequah Public Works Authority also serves parts of Cherokee County — we don't yet read its own live outage map.

Outage history — Cherokee County, OK (covers Tahlequah)
Last significant outage: Sep 27, 2026 — peaked at 555 customers, restored in ~3.8 hr (no severe weather).
Across the 9 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 3.5 hr.
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Aug 9, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.

County context: across all of Cherokee County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 2.5 hr. The full record for Cherokee County

Common questions

How do I check the power outage status in Tahlequah, OK?

To check your own street, search a Tahlequah ZIP code — 74464 or 74465 — and the map opens on that area.

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