Huntington County Power Outage History
2014–2025 · Indiana
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Outages by year
Outages by month (seasonality)
Worst outage events on record
| Date | Duration | Customers affected | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2023 | 2 hrs | 5,443 (32%) | Unnamed event |
| Aug 2, 2023 | 0 hrs | 5,436 (32%) | Unnamed event |
| May 27, 2017 | 4 hrs | 2,791 (16%) | Thunderstorm Wind |
| Oct 21, 2015 | 0 hrs | 2,698 (16%) | Unnamed event |
| Jun 18, 2025 | 4 hrs | 2,336 (14%) | Thunderstorm Wind |
Over the 12 years from 2014 to 2025, Huntington County recorded 241 distinct power outage events, averaging 2.5 hours per event.
The single worst outage on record in Huntington County started August 1, 2023, lasting 2 hours and leaving up to 5,443 customers without power (32% of the county) at its peak.
June has historically been the worst month for outages in Huntington County, with 50 events recorded during that month across the dataset.
Based on this history, Huntington County earns a Reliability Grade of A, placing it in the 86th 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 Huntington County.
| County | Grade | National percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wells County | A | 88th |
| DeKalb County | A | 84th |
| Montgomery County | A | 84th |
| Decatur County | A | 84th |
| Wabash County | A | 83rd |
FAQ
How often does power go out in Huntington County?
Between 2014 and 2025, Huntington County recorded 241 outage events, averaging 2.5 hours each.
What is Huntington County's reliability grade?
Huntington County has a Reliability Grade of A, in the 86th national percentile.
What was the worst power outage in Huntington County?
The worst outage on record started August 1, 2023, lasting 2 hours and affecting up to 5,443 customers.