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Cass County Power Outage History

20152025 · Indiana

Top 20% most reliable nationally — infrequent, short outages. How grades are calculated

Total events
74
Avg duration
2.9 hrs
Longest outage
28 hrs
National percentile
96th

Outages by year

Outages by month (seasonality)

Worst outage events on record

DateDurationCustomers affectedCause
Dec 28, 201528 hrs1,131 (5%)Winter Weather
Dec 27, 20223 hrs1,041 (4%)Winter Storm
May 26, 20194 hrs921 (4%)Thunderstorm Wind
Apr 15, 20192 hrs897 (4%)Unnamed event
Nov 5, 20222 hrs886 (4%)Unnamed event

Over the 11 years from 2015 to 2025, Cass County recorded 74 distinct power outage events, averaging 2.9 hours per event.

The single worst outage on record in Cass County started December 28, 2015 (Winter Weather), lasting 28 hours and leaving up to 1,131 customers without power (5% of the county) at its peak.

June has historically been the worst month for outages in Cass County, with 11 events recorded during that month across the dataset.

Based on this history, Cass County earns a Reliability Grade of A, placing it in the 96th percentile nationally for grid reliability (higher percentile = more reliable).

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Similar counties in Indiana

Counties with the closest reliability grade and national percentile to Cass County.

CountyGradeNational percentile
Daviess CountyA95th
Boone CountyA95th
Jasper CountyA94th
Perry CountyA99th
Miami CountyA92nd

FAQ

How often does power go out in Cass County?

Between 2015 and 2025, Cass County recorded 74 outage events, averaging 2.9 hours each.

What is Cass County's reliability grade?

Cass County has a Reliability Grade of A, in the 96th national percentile.

What was the worst power outage in Cass County?

The worst outage on record started December 28, 2015 (Winter Weather), lasting 28 hours and affecting up to 1,131 customers.

Data: ORNL EAGLE-I Recorded Electricity Outages (2014–2025), CC BY 4.0. Storm names: NOAA Storm Events Database. Last data refresh: 2025. See methodology.