Power outages in Marengo, IL

Live outages for Marengo and the surrounding area, updated every 10 minutes. Marengo has 7,737 residents.

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MarengoMcHenry County

Outage history in McHenry County, which includes Marengo

2014–2025 record

McHenry County averaged 8.3 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, fewer than most Illinois counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 8. Half were over within 1.5 hours; the longest lasted 34 hours, starting August 16, 2025.

The largest on record began February 22, 2023, with 36,109 customers out at once.

Outages are most common in July.

8.3significant outages a year (2023–2025)
iAt least 1% of the area's customers, and at least 100, without power at the same time. Outages less than 6 hours apart count as one.
1 hourtypical (median) length
iHalf of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.
2.7 dayslongest on record (August 2021)
36,109most customers out at once
Largest events (start)Peak outLasted
iHow long this area stayed at or above the significant-outage line, not how long any one home was without power.
Customer-hours
iCustomers out multiplied by hours out, added up over the event. 1,000 customers out for 3 hours is 3,000 customer-hours.
February 22, 202336,1092.3 days837,082
August 11, 202130,9592.7 days747,961
September 25, 201824,43124 hours216,157
August 10, 202018,0371.8 days265,851
August 16, 202513,25034 hours214,806

Recorded outages from EAGLE-I, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (CC BY 4.0).

iFrom EAGLE-I, Oak Ridge National Laboratory's record of utility outage data every 15 minutes since 2014 (CC BY 4.0). It covered about 9 in 10 U.S. customers.