Kewaunee County Power Outage History
2014–2025 · Wisconsin
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Outages by year
Outages by month (seasonality)
Worst outage events on record
| Date | Duration | Customers affected | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2024 | 65 hrs | 3,691 (26%) | Unnamed event |
| Jul 21, 2019 | 3 hrs | 3,645 (25%) | Thunderstorm Wind |
| Jul 22, 2019 | 6 hrs | 3,265 (23%) | Thunderstorm Wind |
| Jul 22, 2019 | 5 hrs | 2,963 (21%) | Thunderstorm Wind |
| Aug 27, 2024 | 18 hrs | 2,897 (20%) | Thunderstorm Wind |
Over the 12 years from 2014 to 2025, Kewaunee County recorded 227 distinct power outage events, averaging 2.4 hours per event.
The single worst outage on record in Kewaunee County started April 3, 2024, lasting 65 hours and leaving up to 3,691 customers without power (26% of the county) at its peak.
July has historically been the worst month for outages in Kewaunee County, with 32 events recorded during that month across the dataset.
Based on this history, Kewaunee County earns a Reliability Grade of B, placing it in the 75th percentile nationally for grid reliability (higher percentile = more reliable).
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Similar counties in Wisconsin
Counties with the closest reliability grade and national percentile to Kewaunee County.
| County | Grade | National percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Dodge County | B | 74th |
| Buffalo County | B | 74th |
| Barron County | B | 76th |
| St. Croix County | B | 73rd |
| Adams County | B | 76th |
FAQ
How often does power go out in Kewaunee County?
Between 2014 and 2025, Kewaunee County recorded 227 outage events, averaging 2.4 hours each.
What is Kewaunee County's reliability grade?
Kewaunee County has a Reliability Grade of B, in the 75th national percentile.
What was the worst power outage in Kewaunee County?
The worst outage on record started April 3, 2024, lasting 65 hours and affecting up to 3,691 customers.