Langlade County, Wisconsin Power Outages, 2015 to 2023

Langlade County, Wisconsin had 19 major outages from 2015 to 2023

Higher outage time among US counties

Residents here averaged 2.28 times the US outage time per person and 4.13 times the Wisconsin rate. It ranks 6 of 70 in the state, where 1 has the most. Data confidence: High, with 9 years of records.

2.1major outages per year

7 of 9years with a major outage

66 hrslongest major outage

Jul, Junhardest months

July and June made up 56% of this county's outage time. The largest outage on record began Jul 20, 2019, reached 10,116 customers, and left at least 200 customers out for 66.2 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	65,126	60	0
2016	95,221	19	3
2017	87,524	25	4
2018	40,508	35	1
2019	374,268	43	4
2020	14,091	14	0
2021	152,062	14	3
2022	109,467	17	2
2023	42,956	20	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
Jul 20, 2019	66.2	10,116	145,926
Jul 24, 2019	61.5	6,238	109,619
Mar 23, 2022	38.2	3,900	66,803
Jul 27, 2021	36.0	3,247	52,307
Jun 11, 2017	48.5	2,734	43,887

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.