Power Outages in Gratiot County, MI
As of the latest utility report, no major power outages are reported in Gratiot County, MI. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 2.4 hours.
Gratiot County, MI is served by 1 tracked utility.
No active power outages are currently reported in Gratiot County.
No active NWS alerts for Gratiot County right now.
Gratiot County has been under 16 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Severe Thunderstorm Watch on July 27, 2026.
- Air Quality Alert ×7
- Heat Advisory ×4
- Special Weather Statement ×3
- Extreme Heat Watch ×1
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch ×1
Latest Gratiot County, MI outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed — updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 58m
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated July 26, 2026
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began — 512 customers out (2.4% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 11m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began — 512 customers out (2.4% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Gratiot County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Gratiot County went about 2.4 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 5,344 customers.
Worst year here was 2020 (peak 4,369 customers out) · decade average 5.5 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 348 | 5,344 | 7.5 |
| 2016 | 220 | 4,865 | 6.7 |
| 2017 | 295 | 4,855 | 4.8 |
| 2018 | 399 | 1,933 | 5.9 |
| 2019 | 420 | 1,918 | 4.9 |
| 2020 | 410 | 4,369 | 9.3 |
| 2021 | 395 | 2,431 | 7.3 |
| 2022 | 355 | 1,807 | 2.9 |
| 2023 | 337 | 2,312 | 4.9 |
| 2024 | 317 | 3,247 | 4.1 |
| 2025 | 382 | 835 | 2.4 |
Relatively High high winds exposure · 5.5 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability relatively moderate — outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in Gratiot County: FAQ
- How often does Gratiot County, MI lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Gratiot County, MI logged 382 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 2.4 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Gratiot County, MI?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 5,344 customers without power, beginning October 19, 2015 and lasting about 7h 45m.
- Is there a power outage in Gratiot County, MI right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Gratiot County, MI. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Gratiot County, MI?
- Tracked electric providers include CONSUMERS ENERGY CO.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Gratiot County.
48615, 48662, 48801, 48806, 48807, 48832, 48847, 48856, 48862, 48871, 48874, 48877, 48880, 48889
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 ✓ | — |
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/26057 and /api/v1/counties/26057/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Michigan customers).