Power Outages in Defiance County, OH
As of the latest utility report, no major power outages are reported in Defiance County, OH. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 2.6 hours.
Defiance County, OH is served by 1 tracked utility.
No active power outages are currently reported in Defiance County.
- Severe Thunderstorm WatchSEVERE
Defiance County has been under 11 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Severe Thunderstorm Watch on July 18, 2026.
- Heat Advisory ×5
- Special Weather Statement ×3
- Air Quality Alert ×2
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Defiance County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Defiance County went about 2.6 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 6,724 customers.
Worst year here was 2022 (peak 6,086 customers out) · decade average 3.6 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 375 | 6,724 | 3.7 |
| 2016 | 298 | 1,482 | 2.2 |
| 2017 | 323 | 1,562 | 2.7 |
| 2018 | 408 | 1,500 | 1.8 |
| 2019 | 419 | 5,794 | 3.5 |
| 2020 | 379 | 1,462 | 3.2 |
| 2021 | 412 | 5,610 | 4.2 |
| 2022 | 426 | 6,086 | 8.9 |
| 2023 | 417 | 2,011 | 3.9 |
| 2024 | 400 | 6,097 | 2.9 |
| 2025 | 437 | 1,452 | 2.6 |
Relatively Moderate high winds exposure · 3.6 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Defiance County: FAQ
- How often does Defiance County, OH lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Defiance County, OH logged 437 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 2.6 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Defiance County, OH?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 6,724 customers without power, beginning April 17, 2015 and lasting about 5h 30m.
- Is there a power outage in Defiance County, OH right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Defiance County, OH. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Defiance County, OH?
- Tracked electric providers include THE TOLEDO EDISON CO.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Defiance County.
43512, 43519, 43520, 43526, 43530, 43536, 43549, 43556
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE TOLEDO EDISON CO | — | ODIN ✓ | — |
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/39039 and /api/v1/counties/39039/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Ohio customers).