Randolph County, Indiana Power Outages, 2015 to 2023

Randolph County, Indiana had 3 major outages from 2015 to 2023

Below middle outage time among US counties

Residents here averaged 0.49 times the US outage time per person and 0.81 times the Indiana rate. It ranks 48 of 90 in the state, where 1 has the most. Data confidence: High, with 9 years of records.

0.3major outages per year

2 of 9years with a major outage

17 hrslongest major outage

May, Novhardest months

May and November made up 27% of this county's outage time. The largest outage on record began Nov 28, 2016, reached 4,313 customers, and left at least 200 customers out for 5.5 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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Show yearly numbers

Year	Customer-hours	Reported outages	Major outages
2015	20,005	12	0
2016	57,321	27	0
2017	20,141	19	0
2018	14,618	15	0
2019	34,727	19	0
2020	14,841	21	0
2021	42,824	20	1
2022	20,896	18	0
2023	34,562	16	2

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
Nov 28, 2016	5.5	4,313	23,061
Jun 13, 2021	17.2	1,227	13,780
Jan 19, 2019	7.2	2,411	11,656
Mar 9, 2021	3.8	2,359	8,836
Apr 1, 2023	9.0	967	8,532

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.