When will the power be back in Deaf Smith County, TX?
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customers reported out in Deaf Smith 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 ~1.7 hr, based on 8 past outages of any size in the same kind of weather.
County-wide data — your specific neighborhood or circuit may be restored earlier or later.
Updated 3:34 AM CDT.
12county-wide trend of customers without power · last 9 hr · 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 Deaf Smith, TX? 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 Deaf Smith Electric Cooperative and Xcel Energy — Southwestern Public Service, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. Farmers Electric Cooperative also serves parts of this county — we don't yet read its own live outage map. Multiple utilities serve parts of this area — enter a street address above for your exact provider.
Outage history — Deaf Smith County, TX
Last significant outage: Oct 1, 2026 — peaked at 299 customers, restored in ~13.2 hr (no severe weather).
Across the 11 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 1.8 hr.
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 31, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — Deaf Smith County, TX
Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show
314 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025.
Typical restoration ran ~1.9 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in spring.
That is shorter than the Texas norm in the same records, where the typical outage ran ~3.3 hr.
Largest on record: ~8,647 customers out in March 2025, restored after about 32 hr. The busiest year on record here was 2023.
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 in Deaf Smith County include Hereford, Hereford East and Hereford West. 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 Deaf Smith County, TX?
Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Deaf Smith include Deaf Smith Electric Cooperative, Xcel Energy — Southwestern Public Service and Farmers Electric Cooperative — 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.
