Christian County, Kentucky Power Outages, 2015 to 2023

Christian County, Kentucky had 9 major outages from 2015 to 2023

Below middle outage time among US counties

Residents here averaged 0.62 times the US outage time per person and 0.60 times the Kentucky rate. It ranks 82 of 114 in the state, where 1 has the most. Data confidence: High, with 9 years of records.

1.0major outages per year

7 of 9years with a major outage

116 hrslongest major outage

Mar, Dechardest months

March and December made up 59% of this county's outage time. The largest outage on record began Mar 3, 2023, reached 10,854 customers, and left at least 200 customers out for 63.8 hours.

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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	811	1	0
2016	17,306	8	1
2017	39,908	33	1
2018	99,348	61	1
2019	113,083	40	2
2020	33,565	26	1
2021	241,584	24	1
2022	58,192	43	0
2023	368,033	36	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
Mar 3, 2023	63.8	10,854	310,846
Dec 11, 2021	116.5	4,424	216,874
Oct 26, 2019	55.0	7,399	77,572
Jun 30, 2023	16.8	3,764	22,814
Jul 23, 2018	7.0	6,000	19,795

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.