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Daviess County Power Outage History

20152025 · Indiana

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

Total events
76
Avg duration
2.3 hrs
Longest outage
23 hrs
National percentile
95th

Outages by year

Outages by month (seasonality)

Worst outage events on record

DateDurationCustomers affectedCause
Apr 9, 202023 hrs3,031 (15%)Thunderstorm Wind
Dec 3, 20223 hrs1,031 (5%)Unnamed event
Jan 4, 20151 hrs867 (4%)Unnamed event
Jan 18, 20251 hrs829 (4%)Unnamed event
Nov 5, 20204 hrs811 (4%)Unnamed event

Over the 11 years from 2015 to 2025, Daviess County recorded 76 distinct power outage events, averaging 2.3 hours per event.

The single worst outage on record in Daviess County started April 9, 2020 (Thunderstorm Wind), lasting 23 hours and leaving up to 3,031 customers without power (15% of the county) at its peak.

June has historically been the worst month for outages in Daviess County, with 13 events recorded during that month across the dataset.

Based on this history, Daviess County earns a Reliability Grade of A, placing it in the 95th 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 Daviess County.

CountyGradeNational percentile
Cass CountyA96th
Boone CountyA95th
Jasper CountyA94th
Miami CountyA92nd
Perry CountyA99th

FAQ

How often does power go out in Daviess County?

Between 2015 and 2025, Daviess County recorded 76 outage events, averaging 2.3 hours each.

What is Daviess County's reliability grade?

Daviess County has a Reliability Grade of A, in the 95th national percentile.

What was the worst power outage in Daviess County?

The worst outage on record started April 9, 2020 (Thunderstorm Wind), lasting 23 hours and affecting up to 3,031 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.