Power outages in Chetek, WI
Live outages for Chetek and the surrounding area, updated every 10 minutes. Chetek has 2,152 residents.
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ChetekBarron County
Outage history in Barron County, which includes Chetek
2014–2025 recordBarron County averaged 12.7 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for Wisconsin counties.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 18. Half were over within 2.5 hours; the longest lasted 20 hours, starting June 14, 2025.
The largest on record began May 15, 2025, with 6,923 customers out at once.
Outages are most common in July.
12.7significant 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.2.5 hourstypical (median) length
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Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.3 dayslongest on record (July 2019)
6,923most 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 15, 2025 | 6,923 | 19 hours | 20,737 |
| July 19, 2019 | 4,978 | 3 days | 165,312 |
| May 16, 2017 | 4,176 | 6.5 hours | 9,233 |
| May 11, 2022 | 3,606 | 30 minutes | 1,744 |
| June 11, 2017 | 3,329 | 11 hours | 20,796 |
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.