Susquehanna County Power Outage History
2014–2025 · Pennsylvania
Bottom 20% least reliable nationally — frequent and/or long outages. How grades are calculated
Outages by year
Outages by month (seasonality)
Worst outage events on record
| Date | Duration | Customers affected | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22, 2024 | 107 hrs | 13,527 (59%) | Heavy Snow |
| Apr 19, 2022 | 19 hrs | 12,299 (54%) | Heavy Snow |
| Mar 17, 2021 | 4 hrs | 11,852 (52%) | Unnamed event |
| May 1, 2017 | 89 hrs | 11,371 (50%) | Thunderstorm Wind |
| Apr 20, 2022 | 70 hrs | 10,581 (46%) | Heavy Snow |
Over the 12 years from 2014 to 2025, Susquehanna County recorded 1,064 distinct power outage events, averaging 4.3 hours per event.
The single worst outage on record in Susquehanna County started November 22, 2024 (Heavy Snow), lasting 107 hours and leaving up to 13,527 customers without power (59% of the county) at its peak.
June has historically been the worst month for outages in Susquehanna County, with 112 events recorded during that month across the dataset.
Based on this history, Susquehanna County earns a Reliability Grade of F, placing it in the 7th percentile nationally for grid reliability (higher percentile = more reliable).
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Similar counties in Pennsylvania
Counties with the closest reliability grade and national percentile to Susquehanna County.
| County | Grade | National percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Pike County | F | 7th |
| Forest County | F | 5th |
| Wayne County | F | 5th |
| Sullivan County | F | 2nd |
| Monroe County | F | 14th |
FAQ
How often does power go out in Susquehanna County?
Between 2014 and 2025, Susquehanna County recorded 1,064 outage events, averaging 4.3 hours each.
What is Susquehanna County's reliability grade?
Susquehanna County has a Reliability Grade of F, in the 7th national percentile.
What was the worst power outage in Susquehanna County?
The worst outage on record started November 22, 2024 (Heavy Snow), lasting 107 hours and affecting up to 13,527 customers.