Creek County, Oklahoma Power Outages, 2015 to 2023

Creek County, Oklahoma had 25 major outages from 2015 to 2023

Above middle outage time among US counties

Residents here averaged 1.44 times the US outage time per person and 1.01 times the Oklahoma rate. It ranks 19 of 69 in the state, where 1 has the most. Data confidence: High, with 9 years of records.

2.8major outages per year

7 of 9years with a major outage

145 hrslongest major outage

Jun, Mayhardest months

June and May made up 63% of this county's outage time. The largest outage on record began Jun 18, 2023, reached 19,611 customers, and left at least 200 customers out for 145.0 hours.

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Outage impact by year

Customer-hours without power. 1,000 customers out for 2 hours is 2,000 customer-hours.

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2015'152016'162017'172018'182019'192020'202021'212022'222023'23

Show yearly numbers

Year	Customer-hours	Reported outages	Major outages
2015	23,241	27	0
2016	332,386	46	5
2017	127,069	45	4
2018	67,217	43	0
2019	510,682	40	3
2020	219,527	37	5
2021	80,890	35	1
2022	81,548	38	1
2023	907,045	29	6

When outages hit

Share of this county's customer-hours by month.

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Largest outages on record

Start date	Hours	Peak customers	Customer-hours
Jun 18, 2023	145.0	19,611	843,683
May 26, 2019	90.5	15,561	408,745
Jul 14, 2016	44.8	11,800	191,010
Oct 27, 2020	70.8	3,280	98,885
Jul 16, 2016	31.5	1,616	36,870

Hours measure how long at least 200 customers in the county were out. Most customers get power back sooner.

Size your backup battery

Start with what you would keep running. Wattages are typical averages, so check your own appliances.

Phones, Wi-Fi, lights, about 60 WRefrigerator, about 60 WChest freezer, about 40 WGas furnace fan, about 160 W

Hours to cover: 24

1,700 Whof battery capacity, allowing for about 15% conversion loss

If anyone relies on medical equipment, plan that with their provider. Run portable fuel generators outdoors only, at least 20 feet from doors, windows and vents. See the outage checklist.

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How to read this

A major outage lasted at least 8 hours and reached customers equal to at least 1% of county residents.
Records cover outages of at least 200 customers in a county. They do not show what happened on your street.
Utilities that do not report can make a county look better than it is. Data ends in 2023. Read the full method.