See current outages near you, plus an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data exists · Texas
6
customers reported out in Ellis County, TX
Reported by the utility's own live outage data — this county isn't included in the slower nationwide county tally.
Official restoration time (Oncor): Oct 4, 4:30 AM CDT
County-wide restoration outlook: no clear recovery trend yet — past outages here of any size in the same kind of weather ran ~8 hr start to finish (7 on record)
County-wide data — your specific neighborhood or circuit may be restored earlier or later.
🔔 Check back after the next update, or keep me updated — we'll alert you when a dependable restoration estimate is ready.
Updated 10:33 PM CDT.
16county-wide trend of customers without power · last 16 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
Ennis — 6 customers reported out · utility est. Oct 4, 4:30 AM CDT
⚡ No power in Ellis, 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 Oncor, United Cooperative Services and Hilco Electric Cooperative, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. Navarro County 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 — Ellis County, TX
Last significant outage: Oct 1, 2026 — peaked at 295 customers, restored in ~20.5 hr (weather alert).
Across the 22 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 6.5 hr.
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 25, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — Ellis County, TX
Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show
863 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025 — including 7 major events of 10,000+ customers.
Typical restoration ran ~4.3 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in spring.
That is longer than the Texas norm in the same records, where the typical outage ran ~3.3 hr.
Largest on record: ~25,236 customers out in February 2021, restored after about 5.4 days. 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 Ellis County include Waxahachie, Midlothian, Ennis, Red Oak, Ovilla, Ferris, Palmer and Italy. 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 Ellis County, TX?
Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Ellis include Oncor, United Cooperative Services, Hilco 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.
