Crawford County, Arkansas Power Outages, 2015 to 2023

Crawford County, Arkansas had 16 major outages from 2015 to 2023

Below middle outage time among US counties

Residents here averaged 0.77 times the US outage time per person and 0.63 times the Arkansas rate. It ranks 58 of 72 in the state, where 1 has the most. Data confidence: High, with 9 years of records.

1.8major outages per year

9 of 9years with a major outage

72 hrslongest major outage

May, Julhardest months

May and July made up 56% of this county's outage time. The largest outage on record began May 4, 2021, reached 16,242 customers, and left at least 200 customers out for 71.8 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	21,625	8	1
2016	81,730	19	2
2017	82,734	30	2
2018	100,924	26	3
2019	113,361	69	1
2020	36,446	28	1
2021	463,920	31	2
2022	83,238	59	2
2023	75,112	37	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
May 4, 2021	71.8	16,242	430,123
Jul 14, 2016	29.5	2,072	44,558
Apr 13, 2018	27.5	6,079	42,098
Dec 1, 2018	38.2	2,925	32,647
Jan 25, 2023	22.0	2,510	31,135

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.