Tipton County, Indiana Power Outages, 2015 to 2023

Tipton County, Indiana had 10 major outages from 2015 to 2023

Below middle outage time among US counties

Residents here averaged 0.55 times the US outage time per person and 0.91 times the Indiana rate. It ranks 39 of 90 in the state, where 1 has the most. Data confidence: High, with 9 years of records.

1.1major outages per year

6 of 9years with a major outage

23 hrslongest major outage

Aug, Junhardest months

August and June made up 49% of this county's outage time. The largest outage on record began Aug 24, 2016, reached 3,286 customers, and left at least 200 customers out for 11.2 hours.

Outage time per resident, rated Indiana counties

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Outage impact by year

Customer-hours without power. 1,000 customers out for 2 hours is 2,000 customer-hours.

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Show yearly numbers

Year	Customer-hours	Reported outages	Major outages
2015	23,875	10	1
2016	68,023	18	4
2017	7,449	9	0
2018	17,559	17	0
2019	13,802	7	1
2020	16,490	8	1
2021	16,744	7	1
2022	3,425	7	0
2023	17,424	7	2

When outages hit

Share of this county's customer-hours by month.

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Largest outages on record

Start date	Hours	Peak customers	Customer-hours
Aug 24, 2016	11.2	3,286	24,317
Jan 26, 2021	9.2	2,378	12,451
Jun 21, 2015	15.8	1,444	11,853
Jun 23, 2016	22.8	1,448	10,394
Jul 29, 2023	10.8	2,126	10,094

Hours measure how long at least 200 customers in the county were out. Most customers get power back sooner.

Size your backup battery

Start with what you would keep running. Wattages are typical averages, so check your own appliances.

Phones, Wi-Fi, lights, about 60 WRefrigerator, about 60 WChest freezer, about 40 WGas furnace fan, about 160 W

Hours to cover: 24

1,700 Whof battery capacity, allowing for about 15% conversion loss

If anyone relies on medical equipment, plan that with their provider. Run portable fuel generators outdoors only, at least 20 feet from doors, windows and vents. See the outage checklist.

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How to read this

A major outage lasted at least 8 hours and reached customers equal to at least 1% of county residents.
Records cover outages of at least 200 customers in a county. They do not show what happened on your street.
Utilities that do not report can make a county look better than it is. Data ends in 2023. Read the full method.