Is the power out in 48476?
Live answer for ZIP 48476 (Vernon 100% of the ZIP; Shiawassee County), from Consumers Energy, updated every 10 minutes.
Right now in 48476
We don't have ZIP-level data for 48476.
Shiawassee County as a whole has 2 customers without power.
Outage map
ZIP 48476Shiawassee CountyConsumers Energy publishes totals only, not outage locations.
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Some utilities publish only how many customers are out, not where. Their outages are in the counts but can't be drawn on the map.Outage history in Shiawassee County, which includes 48476
2014–2025 recordShiawassee County averaged 19 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for Michigan counties.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 23. Half were over within 3 hours; the longest lasted 4.1 days, starting March 30, 2025.
The largest on record began March 16, 2015, with 11,085 customers out at once.
19significant 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.3 hourstypical (median) length
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Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.4.1 dayslongest on record (March 2025)
11,085most 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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| March 16, 2015 | 11,085 | 4.5 hours | 32,011 |
| March 30, 2025 | 10,186 | 4.1 days | 459,588 |
| August 25, 2023 | 7,638 | 2.8 days | 226,748 |
| October 20, 2018 | 6,421 | 25 hours | 31,130 |
| March 14, 2019 | 6,164 | 2.1 days | 90,901 |
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.
If your power is out
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- Stay at least 35 feet from downed power lines and report them right away.
Food safety
- 0–4 hKeep the fridge closed. It keeps food cold for about 4 hours.
- 4 h+Throw out meat, dairy and leftovers that have been above 40°F for more than 2 hours.
- 24 hA half-full freezer holds about 24 hours if kept closed.
- 48 hA full freezer holds about 48 hours.
Generators, heat and cold
- Run generators outside only, at least 20 feet from windows and doors. Never in a garage.
- Use a battery-powered carbon monoxide alarm.
- Never heat your home with a gas stove or oven.
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- Shiawassee County
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