Carroll County, Ohio Power Outages, 2015 to 2023

Carroll County, Ohio had 26 major outages from 2015 to 2023

Above middle outage time among US counties

Residents here averaged 1.59 times the US outage time per person and 2.07 times the Ohio rate. It ranks 15 of 88 in the state, where 1 has the most. Data confidence: High, with 9 years of records.

2.9major outages per year

9 of 9years with a major outage

64 hrslongest major outage

Mar, Junhardest months

March and June made up 41% of this county's outage time. The largest outage on record began Mar 25, 2023, reached 5,504 customers, and left at least 200 customers out for 64.5 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	44,271	18	1
2016	36,016	15	1
2017	68,338	18	2
2018	59,597	35	2
2019	191,488	56	7
2020	212,890	45	6
2021	48,851	32	3
2022	35,922	30	1
2023	230,571	23	3

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 25, 2023	64.5	5,504	167,120
Jun 11, 2020	42.0	3,156	61,129
Jun 30, 2019	37.5	1,906	55,880
Nov 15, 2020	20.8	5,265	42,749
Apr 1, 2023	49.5	2,106	30,409

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.