Weber County, Utah Power Outages, 2017 to 2023

Weber County, Utah had 11 major outages from 2017 to 2023

Below middle outage time among US counties

Residents here averaged 0.77 times the US outage time per person and 2.04 times the Utah rate. It ranks 5 of 25 in the state, where 1 has the most. Data confidence: High, with 7 years of records.

1.6major outages per year

6 of 7years with a major outage

180 hrslongest major outage

Sep, Octhardest months

September and October made up 66% of this county's outage time. The largest outage on record began Sep 8, 2020, reached 40,536 customers, and left at least 200 customers out for 180.0 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
2017	95,206	43	0
2018	181,381	96	4
2019	160,771	94	1
2020	2,285,910	100	2
2021	333,264	131	2
2022	324,152	135	1
2023	267,882	140	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
Sep 8, 2020	180.0	40,536	2,099,792
Oct 18, 2022	7.0	5,068	35,476
Jul 9, 2021	9.2	3,563	31,983
Dec 15, 2021	15.2	8,395	30,819
Oct 21, 2023	4.2	7,937	30,407

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.