Wyandot County, Ohio Power Outages, 2015 to 2023

Wyandot County, Ohio had 7 major outages from 2015 to 2023

Below middle outage time among US counties

Residents here averaged 0.48 times the US outage time per person and 0.63 times the Ohio rate. It ranks 62 of 88 in the state, where 1 has the most. Data confidence: High, with 9 years of records.

0.8major outages per year

5 of 9years with a major outage

41 hrslongest major outage

Apr, Aughardest months

April and August made up 60% of this county's outage time. The largest outage on record began Apr 1, 2023, reached 5,055 customers, and left at least 200 customers out for 41.0 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	4,033	4	0
2016	14,028	4	1
2017	15,966	3	2
2018	27,709	7	0
2019	19,054	4	2
2020	4,043	7	0
2021	12,342	8	0
2022	17,227	9	1
2023	113,706	3	1

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
Apr 1, 2023	41.0	5,055	106,865
Aug 26, 2018	4.5	3,871	16,722
Mar 28, 2016	40.8	1,384	12,201
Feb 25, 2019	22.2	693	12,131
Jun 14, 2022	19.5	947	10,643

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.