PowerOutageHistory
B

Whitley County Power Outage History

20142025 · Indiana

Better than average — fewer or shorter outages than most counties. How grades are calculated

Total events
248
Avg duration
2.0 hrs
Longest outage
67 hrs
National percentile
73rd

Outages by year

Outages by month (seasonality)

Worst outage events on record

DateDurationCustomers affectedCause
Jun 14, 202267 hrs11,561 (38%)Thunderstorm Wind
Jun 10, 202030 hrs7,043 (23%)Thunderstorm Wind
Jun 10, 20201 hrs6,798 (22%)Thunderstorm Wind
Sep 20, 20246 hrs5,054 (17%)Thunderstorm Wind
Nov 29, 20241 hrs5,044 (17%)Unnamed event

Over the 12 years from 2014 to 2025, Whitley County recorded 248 distinct power outage events, averaging 2.0 hours per event.

The single worst outage on record in Whitley County started June 14, 2022 (Thunderstorm Wind), lasting 67 hours and leaving up to 11,561 customers without power (38% of the county) at its peak.

November has historically been the worst month for outages in Whitley County, with 44 events recorded during that month across the dataset.

Based on this history, Whitley County earns a Reliability Grade of B, placing it in the 73rd 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 Whitley County.

CountyGradeNational percentile
Martin CountyB74th
Jackson CountyB74th
Orange CountyB75th
Tippecanoe CountyB75th
Scott CountyB75th

FAQ

How often does power go out in Whitley County?

Between 2014 and 2025, Whitley County recorded 248 outage events, averaging 2.0 hours each.

What is Whitley County's reliability grade?

Whitley County has a Reliability Grade of B, in the 73rd national percentile.

What was the worst power outage in Whitley County?

The worst outage on record started June 14, 2022 (Thunderstorm Wind), lasting 67 hours and affecting up to 11,561 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.