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Clinton County Power Outage History

20142025 · Indiana

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

Total events
219
Avg duration
3.2 hrs
Longest outage
39 hrs
National percentile
80th

Outages by year

Outages by month (seasonality)

Worst outage events on record

DateDurationCustomers affectedCause
Jun 23, 201623 hrs6,298 (32%)Thunderstorm Wind
Jun 23, 20165 hrs4,610 (23%)Thunderstorm Wind
Jan 19, 20157 hrs3,039 (15%)Unnamed event
Oct 30, 201512 hrs3,021 (15%)Unnamed event
Jul 11, 202026 hrs2,411 (12%)Thunderstorm Wind

Over the 12 years from 2014 to 2025, Clinton County recorded 219 distinct power outage events, averaging 3.2 hours per event.

The single worst outage on record in Clinton County started June 23, 2016 (Thunderstorm Wind), lasting 23 hours and leaving up to 6,298 customers without power (32% of the county) at its peak.

April has historically been the worst month for outages in Clinton County, with 24 events recorded during that month across the dataset.

Based on this history, Clinton County earns a Reliability Grade of A, placing it in the 80th 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 Clinton County.

CountyGradeNational percentile
Ohio CountyA80th
Henry CountyA81st
Johnson CountyA81st
Noble CountyA82nd
Warren CountyB78th

FAQ

How often does power go out in Clinton County?

Between 2014 and 2025, Clinton County recorded 219 outage events, averaging 3.2 hours each.

What is Clinton County's reliability grade?

Clinton County has a Reliability Grade of A, in the 80th national percentile.

What was the worst power outage in Clinton County?

The worst outage on record started June 23, 2016 (Thunderstorm Wind), lasting 23 hours and affecting up to 6,298 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.