PowerOutageHistory
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LaGrange County Power Outage History

20152025 · Indiana

Average — typical outage frequency and duration nationally. How grades are calculated

Total events
349
Avg duration
3.8 hrs
Longest outage
71 hrs
National percentile
42nd

Outages by year

Outages by month (seasonality)

Worst outage events on record

DateDurationCustomers affectedCause
May 23, 201935 hrs4,734 (36%)Thunderstorm Wind
Jun 10, 202044 hrs4,214 (32%)Thunderstorm Wind
Sep 29, 20240 hrs3,958 (30%)Tornado
Sep 22, 20241 hrs3,958 (30%)Unnamed event
Sep 29, 20241 hrs3,958 (30%)Tornado

Over the 11 years from 2015 to 2025, LaGrange County recorded 349 distinct power outage events, averaging 3.8 hours per event.

The single worst outage on record in LaGrange County started May 23, 2019 (Thunderstorm Wind), lasting 35 hours and leaving up to 4,734 customers without power (36% of the county) at its peak.

June has historically been the worst month for outages in LaGrange County, with 46 events recorded during that month across the dataset.

Based on this history, LaGrange County earns a Reliability Grade of C, placing it in the 42nd 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 LaGrange County.

CountyGradeNational percentile
Steuben CountyC42nd
Newton CountyC41st
Morgan CountyC43rd
Posey CountyC44th
Benton CountyC44th

FAQ

How often does power go out in LaGrange County?

Between 2015 and 2025, LaGrange County recorded 349 outage events, averaging 3.8 hours each.

What is LaGrange County's reliability grade?

LaGrange County has a Reliability Grade of C, in the 42nd national percentile.

What was the worst power outage in LaGrange County?

The worst outage on record started May 23, 2019 (Thunderstorm Wind), lasting 35 hours and affecting up to 4,734 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.