Kendall County, Texas Power Outages, 2018 to 2023

Kendall County, Texas had 7 major outages from 2018 to 2023

Above middle outage time among US counties

Residents here averaged 1.22 times the US outage time per person and 1.35 times the Texas rate. It ranks 81 of 189 in the state, where 1 has the most. Data confidence: Medium, with 6 years of records.

1.2major outages per year

3 of 6years with a major outage

90 hrslongest major outage

Feb, Janhardest months

February and January made up 84% of this county's outage time. The largest outage on record began Feb 14, 2021, reached 9,137 customers, and left at least 200 customers out for 90.5 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
2018	12,632	12	0
2019	17,809	23	0
2020	87,934	37	1
2021	495,197	43	5
2022	35,752	39	0
2023	276,281	44	1

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
Feb 14, 2021	90.5	9,137	361,210
Feb 1, 2023	63.8	10,272	237,143
Feb 10, 2020	4.0	10,381	41,512
Feb 20, 2021	70.0	1,752	34,884
Feb 18, 2021	29.8	1,868	27,973

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.