Power Outages in Barry County, MI
As of the latest utility report, no major power outages are reported in Barry County, MI. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 23.4 hours.
Barry County, MI is served by 2 tracked utilities.
No active power outages are currently reported in Barry County.
- Air Quality AlertUNKNOWN
Barry County has been under 13 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Air Quality Alert on July 18, 2026.
- Air Quality Alert ×6
- Heat Advisory ×4
- Special Weather Statement ×3
Latest Barry County, MI outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed — updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 21m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began — 712 customers out (1.7% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 1h 17m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began — 712 customers out (1.7% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 11m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began — 712 customers out (1.7% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 11m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began — 703 customers out (1.7% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Barry County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Barry County went about 23.4 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 21,659 customers.
Worst year here was 2025 (peak 11,046 customers out) · decade average 10.6 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 522 | 2,727 | 2.7 |
| 2016 | 387 | 6,055 | 4.4 |
| 2017 | 524 | 21,659 | 22.8 |
| 2018 | 641 | 2,289 | 3.6 |
| 2019 | 679 | 7,632 | 15.7 |
| 2020 | 632 | 4,770 | 6.0 |
| 2021 | 624 | 6,872 | 9.5 |
| 2022 | 623 | 6,888 | 15.3 |
| 2023 | 597 | 4,247 | 7.6 |
| 2024 | 658 | 4,768 | 5.7 |
| 2025 | 586 | 11,046 | 23.4 |
Relatively Moderate ice storms exposure · 10.6 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Barry County: FAQ
- How often does Barry County, MI lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Barry County, MI logged 586 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 23.4 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Barry County, MI?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 21,659 customers without power, beginning July 7, 2017 and lasting about 3d 12h.
- Is there a power outage in Barry County, MI right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Barry County, MI. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Barry County, MI?
- Tracked electric providers include CONSUMERS ENERGY CO, GREAT LAKES ENERGY COOP.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Barry County.
48897, 49046, 49050, 49058, 49060, 49073, 49325, 49333
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| CONSUMERS ENERGY CO | — | ODIN ✓ | — |
| GREAT LAKES ENERGY COOP | — | ODIN ✓ | — |
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/26015 and /api/v1/counties/26015/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Michigan customers).