Crawford County, Pennsylvania Power Outages, 2015 to 2023

Crawford County, Pennsylvania had 35 major outages from 2015 to 2023

Above middle outage time among US counties

Residents here averaged 1.45 times the US outage time per person and 1.96 times the Pennsylvania rate. It ranks 12 of 65 in the state, where 1 has the most. Data confidence: High, with 9 years of records.

3.9major outages per year

9 of 9years with a major outage

103 hrslongest major outage

Mar, Aprhardest months

March and April made up 47% of this county's outage time. The largest outage on record began Mar 25, 2023, reached 23,746 customers, and left at least 200 customers out for 103.0 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	101,182	79	3
2016	133,227	75	1
2017	182,744	51	4
2018	104,900	51	1
2019	145,761	57	3
2020	282,348	85	5
2021	264,814	89	9
2022	174,817	87	5
2023	1,225,180	83	4

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 25, 2023	103.0	23,746	660,198
Apr 1, 2023	76.2	17,010	356,672
Nov 15, 2020	20.0	12,184	113,918
Jul 20, 2023	37.2	6,572	83,282
Nov 6, 2017	49.0	9,743	79,954

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.