Garrard County Power Outage History
2015–2025 · Kentucky
Better than average — fewer or shorter outages than most counties. How grades are calculated
Outages by year
Outages by month (seasonality)
Worst outage events on record
| Date | Duration | Customers affected | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 12, 2025 | 0 hrs | 3,176 (31%) | Unnamed event |
| Aug 28, 2018 | 1 hrs | 2,981 (30%) | Unnamed event |
| Mar 3, 2023 | 72 hrs | 2,410 (24%) | High Wind |
| Apr 4, 2025 | 3 hrs | 1,823 (18%) | Tornado |
| Dec 24, 2022 | 1 hrs | 1,714 (17%) | Winter Storm |
Over the 11 years from 2015 to 2025, Garrard County recorded 323 distinct power outage events, averaging 2.8 hours per event.
The single worst outage on record in Garrard County started November 12, 2025, lasting 0 hours and leaving up to 3,176 customers without power (31% of the county) at its peak.
July has historically been the worst month for outages in Garrard County, with 40 events recorded during that month across the dataset.
Based on this history, Garrard County earns a Reliability Grade of B, placing it in the 62nd percentile nationally for grid reliability (higher percentile = more reliable).
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Similar counties in Kentucky
Counties with the closest reliability grade and national percentile to Garrard County.
| County | Grade | National percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Campbell County | B | 63rd |
| Jessamine County | B | 63rd |
| Meade County | C | 60th |
| Marion County | C | 59th |
| Scott County | C | 58th |
FAQ
How often does power go out in Garrard County?
Between 2015 and 2025, Garrard County recorded 323 outage events, averaging 2.8 hours each.
What is Garrard County's reliability grade?
Garrard County has a Reliability Grade of B, in the 62nd national percentile.
What was the worst power outage in Garrard County?
The worst outage on record started November 12, 2025, lasting 0 hours and affecting up to 3,176 customers.