Leavenworth County, Kansas Power Outages, 2015 to 2023

Leavenworth County, Kansas had 12 major outages from 2015 to 2023

Lower outage time among US counties

Residents here averaged 0.32 times the US outage time per person and 0.67 times the Kansas rate. It ranks 30 of 59 in the state, where 1 has the most. Data confidence: High, with 9 years of records.

1.3major outages per year

7 of 9years with a major outage

52 hrslongest major outage

Jun, Julhardest months

June and July made up 43% of this county's outage time. The largest outage on record began May 28, 2019, reached 4,257 customers, and left at least 200 customers out for 52.2 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	49,426	20	1
2016	52,668	29	0
2017	87,961	25	1
2018	37,280	28	1
2019	98,823	41	3
2020	31,890	29	0
2021	100,937	46	3
2022	43,576	28	1
2023	86,660	39	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 28, 2019	52.2	4,257	53,938
Jun 17, 2017	34.2	6,933	41,328
Jul 14, 2023	25.8	3,436	23,415
Jun 26, 2015	10.2	7,986	23,008
Dec 16, 2021	17.2	2,900	20,640

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.