Power outages in Sault Ste. Marie, MI
Live outages for Sault Ste. Marie and the surrounding area, updated every 10 minutes. Sault Ste. Marie has 13,083 residents.
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Sault Ste. MarieChippewa County
Outage history in Chippewa County, which includes Sault Ste. Marie
2014–2025 recordChippewa County averaged 37.3 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for Michigan counties.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 41. Half were over within 1.5 hours; the longest lasted 1.8 days, starting March 31, 2025.
The largest on record began December 30, 2019, with 10,448 customers out at once.
37.3significant outages a year (2023–2025)
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At 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.1.5 hourstypical (median) length
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Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.6.3 dayslongest on record (December 2019)
10,448most customers out at once
| Largest events (start) | Peak out | LastediHow long this area stayed at or above the significant-outage line, not how long any one home was without power. | Customer-hoursiCustomers out multiplied by hours out, added up over the event. 1,000 customers out for 3 hours is 3,000 customer-hours. |
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| December 30, 2019 | 10,448 | 6.3 days | 462,428 |
| September 16, 2024 | 9,460 | 8 hours | 54,273 |
| December 16, 2021 | 5,741 | 2.7 days | 148,357 |
| January 18, 2025 | 5,442 | 23 hours | 36,582 |
| April 3, 2024 | 4,332 | 14 hours | 22,096 |
Recorded outages from EAGLE-I, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (CC BY 4.0).i
From 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.