When's the Power Back?

When will the power be back in Castro County, TX?

See current outages near you, plus an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data exists · Texas
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customer reported out in Castro County, TX
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 ~2 hr, based on 181 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 10:36 PM CDT.
11 out, then 11 county-wide trend of customers without power · last 90 min · tap or hover a point to see its number
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Who serves Castro County?

County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Deaf Smith Electric Cooperative and Xcel Energy — Southwestern Public Service, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. Lamb County Electric Cooperative, Bailey County Electric Cooperative Association and Swisher 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 — Castro County, TX
Last significant outage: Sep 26, 2026 — peaked at 243 customers, restored in ~4.5 hr (weather alert).
Across the 4 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 3.9 hr.
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 24, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — Castro County, TX
Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show 181 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025. Typical restoration ran ~2 hr (median).
That is shorter than the Texas norm in the same records, where the typical outage ran ~3.3 hr.
Largest on record: ~4,136 customers out in April 2023, restored after about 2.8 hr.
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 Castro County include Dimmitt, Hart, Nazareth and Summerfield. 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 Castro County, TX?

Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Castro include Deaf Smith Electric Cooperative, Xcel Energy — Southwestern Public Service, Lamb County Electric Cooperative 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.

Castro County, TX — live power outage tracker