Power outages in Verndale, MN
Live outages for Verndale and the surrounding area, updated every 10 minutes. Verndale has 508 residents.
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VerndaleWadena County
Outage history in Wadena County, which includes Verndale
2014–2025 recordWadena County averaged 4 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, fewer than most Minnesota counties.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 8. Half were over within 45 minutes; the longest lasted 8.5 hours, starting June 21, 2025.
The largest on record began May 13, 2022, with 2,087 customers out at once.
4significant 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.23 hourslongest on record (May 2022)
2,087most 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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| May 13, 2022 | 2,087 | 23 hours | 10,159 |
| November 25, 2025 | 2,062 | 2.5 hours | 2,026 |
| June 17, 2025 | 1,613 | 45 minutes | 1,210 |
| August 4, 2016 | 1,415 | 9 hours | 6,591 |
| September 26, 2016 | 1,414 | 45 minutes | 1,061 |
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.