Fleming County, Kentucky Power Outages, 2015 to 2023

Fleming County, Kentucky had 13 major outages from 2015 to 2023

Above middle outage time among US counties

Residents here averaged 1.03 times the US outage time per person and 1.00 times the Kentucky rate. It ranks 50 of 114 in the state, where 1 has the most. Data confidence: High, with 9 years of records.

1.4major outages per year

6 of 9years with a major outage

56 hrslongest major outage

Mar, Sephardest months

March and September made up 46% of this county's outage time. The largest outage on record began Mar 12, 2022, reached 1,277 customers, and left at least 200 customers out for 45.2 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	8,798	9	0
2016	2,588	4	0
2017	7,762	1	1
2018	758	3	0
2019	25,788	44	1
2020	41,621	38	2
2021	47,777	30	3
2022	171,242	82	4
2023	48,319	21	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
Mar 12, 2022	45.2	1,277	57,561
Sep 4, 2022	56.0	957	49,261
Mar 3, 2023	34.5	1,705	28,520
Feb 11, 2021	22.0	2,848	20,833
Apr 9, 2020	10.0	3,201	16,315

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.