Todd County power outages

Kentucky outage history from 2016 to 2023, with the largest outages and a backup battery estimate.

Todd County, Kentucky had 6 major outages from 2016 to 2023

Higher outage time among US counties

Residents here averaged 1.84 times the US outage time per person and 1.77 times the Kentucky rate. It ranks 27 of 114 in the state, where 1 has the most. Data confidence: High, with 8 years of records.

0.8major outages per year
5 of 8years with a major outage
76 hrslongest major outage
Dec, Marhardest months

December and March made up 58% of this county's outage time. The largest outage on record began Mar 3, 2023, reached 2,389 customers, and left at least 200 customers out for 75.5 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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YearCustomer-hoursReported outagesMajor outages
201615810
201724,596221
201822,960171
2019110,431321
202010,144180
2021115,63381
202221,627300
2023153,644272

When outages hit

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

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Largest outages on record

Start dateHoursPeak customersCustomer-hours
Mar 3, 202375.52,389110,958
Dec 11, 202174.02,24477,735
Oct 26, 201951.02,79445,894
Oct 1, 20197.03,94927,643
Dec 11, 20217.24,64522,917

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.

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.