Morrow County power outages

Ohio outage history from 2015 to 2023, with the largest outages and a backup battery estimate.

Morrow County, Ohio had 9 major outages from 2015 to 2023

Above middle outage time among US counties

Residents here averaged 1.26 times the US outage time per person and 1.63 times the Ohio rate. It ranks 25 of 88 in the state, where 1 has the most. Data confidence: High, with 9 years of records.

1.0major outages per year
3 of 9years with a major outage
136 hrslongest major outage
Jun, Julhardest months

June and July made up 69% of this county's outage time. The largest outage on record began Jun 14, 2022, reached 16,030 customers, and left at least 200 customers out for 135.5 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
201512,638120
201623,665190
201721,364120
201829,010360
201987,189473
202038,288371
202146,196360
2022688,944385
202345,731380

When outages hit

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

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Largest outages on record

Start dateHoursPeak customersCustomer-hours
Jun 14, 2022135.516,030590,768
Jul 17, 202215.01,93226,870
May 12, 202224.21,84825,390
Dec 30, 201914.23,94023,610
Jan 21, 20215.57,70819,707

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.