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Power Outages in Wayne County, MI

DTE Electric Company publishes only a system-wide total, not county figures. There is no live feed for Wyandotte Municipal Serv Comm - (MI). In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 3.9 hours.

Wayne County, MI is served by 2 tracked utilities.

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Wayne County, MI
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DTE Electric Company publishes no county-level figures.

No live feed for Wyandotte Municipal Serv Comm - (MI): outages in itsservice area won't show here.

Live status by utility · Wayne County

0.0%of this county's ~784,626 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.

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We can't see outages for: Wyandotte Municipal Serv Comm - (MI). Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.

System-wide total only, no county split: DTE Electric Company.

UtilityFeedOutServed% outSmall outagesIncidentsUtility ETRAs of
DTE Electric CompanyLive · total onlynot by county------
Wyandotte Municipal Serv Comm - (MI)No live feedcan't see------

Electricity-dependent residents

HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026

Medicare beneficiaries in Wayne Countywho rely on electricity-dependent medical equipment (ventilators, oxygen concentrators, home dialysis, powered wheelchairs, and more). HHS reports counts of 1–10 as “≤11”. Medicare only, so the full at-risk population is larger.

Power-dependent
19,091
Oxygen service
2,655
Dialysis (facility)
3,227
Home health / hospice
3,309
By ZIP code (67)
ZIPPower-dependentVentilatorsO2 concentratorsHome dialysis
4818081431596≤11
4818352124350≤11
48185518≤11334≤11
4811147316328≤11
482194651628915
48235445≤1126817
4815442812246≤11
4817439123277≤11
4819538819263≤11
48186386≤11266≤11
4814638228290≤11
4822837118230≤11
48187362≤11203≤11
4815234714203≤11
48227335≤11197≤11
48221332≤11174≤11
48170316≤11175≤11
4813531517219≤11
4823930613204≤11
48134302≤11198≤11
48101294≤11194≤11
48234293≤11164≤11
48126293≤11178≤11
48124289≤11193≤11
48127285≤11182≤11
48188278≤11153≤11
4819226913197≤11
48141258≤1116112
48224256≤11136≤11
48205249≤11147≤11
48236240≤11105≤11
48150237≤11152≤11
48125232≤11166≤11
48207221≤1113312
48193221≤11134≤11
48240212≤11146≤11
48184204≤11141≤11
48203200≤11103≤11
48223198≤11125≤11
48204194≤11125≤11
48238191≤11103≤11
48214189≤1198≤11
48212189≤11111≤11
48168173≤1184≤11
48213169≤1199≤11
48201146096≤11
48173143≤11101≤11
48206126≤1159≤11
48210112≤1171≤11
48164112≤1176≤11
48225111≤1161≤11
48122109≤1173≤11
48202106≤1157≤11
48138101≤1151≤11
4821599≤1153≤11
4822998≤1164≤11
4823096≤1144≤11
4821880≤1157≤11
4820977≤1153≤11
4820874≤1139≤11
4812870≤1135≤11
4821759≤1136≤11
4812057≤11250
4821133018≤11
4822625≤11≤11≤11
4821622≤11160
48233≤110≤110

Emergency managers can request identified beneficiary lists through their state health department via the HHS emPOWER program.

🔔 Alerts for Wayne County, MI

Outage began, grew, restoration estimate changed, restored: by email, Slack, Teams, Discord or signed webhook, for Wayne County or any town and utility in it.

◢ ACTIVE WEATHER ALERTS · NWS
  • Frost AdvisoryMINOR
Recent NWS alert activity · Wayne County

Wayne County has been under 3 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Frost Advisory on October 17, 2026.

  • Flood Advisory ×1
  • Frost Advisory ×1
  • Special Weather Statement ×1
Outage trend · Wayne County, MI
0customers out
Data as of Oct 15, 2026 00:30 UTC
Wayne County, MI: customers without power, last 24 hoursPeak 0 customers out; latest 0 as of Oct 15, 2026 00:30 UTC. Each point is the highest reading in its interval.00.30.50.81Oct 146 AM12 PM6 PM
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Times in EDT. Shaded stretches had no reading.

Hardest-hit cities in Wayne County

Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.

  • Detroitno outage reported
  • Dearbornno outage reported
  • Livoniano outage reported
  • Westlandno outage reported
  • Taylorno outage reported
  • Dearborn Heightsno outage reported

Historical reliability

In 2025, the average customer in Wayne County went about 3.9 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 311,048 customers.

Official state benchmark (EIA 2025)Source: US EIA

The US EIA reports Michigan utilities averaged 10.1 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 3.9 hrs.

A decade of outages (2015–2025)
avg hrs without power / customer
Wayne County average outage hours per customer by year2015–2025: 2015 14.0h, 2016 0.9h, 2017 10.3h, 2018 34.5h, 2019 27.4h, 2020 25.1h, 2021 79.4h, 2022 25.2h, 2023 89.2h, 2024 11.4h, 2025 3.9h. Highlighted: 2023.025507510014.0h20150.9h201610.3h201734.5h201827.4h201925.1h202079.4h202125.2h202289.2h202311.4h20243.9h2025
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Worst year here was 2023 (peak 311,048 customers out) · decade average 29.2 hrs without power per customer/yr.

YearOutage eventsPeak customers outAvg hrs/customer
20157661,70414.0
20161012,3990.9
20171233,18210.3
201849170,30934.5
201923157,01327.4
202027143,65825.1
202111265,44479.4
202210231,47425.2
20236311,04889.2
2024370,91911.4
2025511,6993.9

Cost of power in Wayne County

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Estimated residential electricity price for Wayne County, customer-weighted across the utilities serving it (US EIA, 2025). Retail prices aren't published at the county level; this is a derived estimate.

20.2¢/kWh
estimated residential average
▲ 39% since 2015
vs Michigan avg 23.1¢
vs US avg 20.0¢
BY UTILITY · RESIDENTIAL ¢/kWh

Weighted by each utility's residential customer count (utilities report customers at the state level; a per-county share isn't published). Rising retail prices track a national demand surge; see energy & the data-center boom.

Worst recorded outages
STARTEDPEAK OUTDURATION
January 1, 2023311,04882d 14h
August 11, 2021265,44470d 3h
August 30, 2022231,4744h 30m
August 31, 2022209,957122d 8h
April 15, 2018170,30928d 19h
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Natural hazards & outage risk
HIGH

Very High ice storms exposure · 29.2 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.

TornadoVery High
Ice stormVery High
Strong windVery High
FloodingVery High
Heat waveRelatively High
EarthquakeRelatively Moderate

FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability relatively high: outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.

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Power outages in Wayne County: FAQ

How often does Wayne County, MI lose power?
Based on EAGLE-I records, Wayne County, MI logged 5 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 3.9 hours without power per customer over the year.
What was the worst power outage in Wayne County, MI?
The largest tracked outage peaked at 311,048 customers without power, beginning January 1, 2023 and lasting about 82d 14h.
Is there a power outage in Wayne County, MI right now?
No major outage is currently reported for Wayne County, MI. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Nearby counties
Cities & towns in Wayne County

Detroit, Dearborn, Livonia, Westland, Taylor, Dearborn Heights. Outage counts for these communities are reported at the Wayne County level shown above.

ZIP codes in Wayne County

Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Wayne County (showing 40 of 69).

48101, 48111, 48120, 48122, 48124, 48125, 48126, 48127, 48128, 48134, 48135, 48138, 48141, 48146, 48150, 48152, 48154, 48164, 48168, 48170, 48173, 48174, 48180, 48183, 48184, 48185, 48186, 48187, 48188, 48192, 48193, 48195, 48201, 48202, 48203, 48204, 48205, 48206, 48207, 48208

Electric providers serving this county

From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.

ProviderOfficial SAIDI (EIA)LiveReport outage
DTE Electric Company3.2 hrsLive · total only-
Wyandotte Municipal Serv Comm - (MI)-No live feed-

Data from DOE/ORNL ODIN, DOE EAGLE-I, EIA Form 861 (utility reliability), EIA electricity retail prices and FEMA National Risk Index, every source we read. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Michigan customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/26163 and /api/v1/counties/26163/history.