Power Outages in Racine County, WI
As of October 19, 2026 03:10 UTC, no outages are reported by Wisconsin Electric Power Co in Racine County, WI. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 2.9 hours.
Racine County, WI is served by 1 tracked utility.
Cite this data
- URL
- https://massoutage.com/wisconsin/racine-county
- As of
- October 19, 2026 03:10 UTC
- Publisher
- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Racine County, WI", live data as of October 19, 2026 03:10 UTC. https://massoutage.com/wisconsin/racine-county
No active outages are reported by Wisconsin Electric Power Co in Racine County.
0.0%of this county's ~115,349 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin Electric Power Co | Live · county | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | - |
Wisconsin Electric Power Co reportsevery town in the county on each poll, so 0 out is a real all-clear. ETRs are the utility's own estimates.
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Racine 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.
By ZIP code (13)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53406 | 364 | ≤11 | 270 | ≤11 |
| 53402 | 342 | ≤11 | 246 | ≤11 |
| 53403 | 252 | ≤11 | 165 | ≤11 |
| 53105 | 249 | ≤11 | 170 | ≤11 |
| 53405 | 221 | ≤11 | 163 | ≤11 |
| 53185 | 122 | 0 | 88 | ≤11 |
| 53404 | 113 | ≤11 | 87 | ≤11 |
| 53182 | 80 | ≤11 | 59 | 0 |
| 53177 | 63 | ≤11 | 49 | 0 |
| 53126 | 52 | ≤11 | 38 | ≤11 |
| 53108 | 37 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| 53139 | 19 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| 53167 | ≤11 | ≤11 | ≤11 | 0 |
Emergency managers can request identified beneficiary lists through their state health department via the HHS emPOWER program.
Outage began, grew, restoration estimate changed, restored: by email, Slack, Teams, Discord or signed webhook, for Racine County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Racine County right now.
Racine County has been under 53 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Frost Advisory on October 17, 2026.
- Beach Hazards Statement ×31
- Flood Warning ×8
- Flood Watch ×7
- Dense Fog Advisory ×3
- Frost Advisory ×3
- Special Weather Statement ×1
Latest Racine County, WI outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 3h 56m
- IMPROVING
Improving: down to 783 customers out
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 1,635 customers out (1.4% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 3h 34m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 701 customers out (0.6% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 1h 10m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 910 customers out (0.8% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 59m
Hardest-hit cities in Racine County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
- Racineno outage reported
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Racine County went about 2.9 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 45,310 customers.
The US EIA reports Wisconsin utilities averaged 4.4 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 2.9 hrs.
Worst year here was 2023 (peak 45,310 customers out) · decade average 2.9 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 391 | 4,905 | 0.8 |
| 2016 | 630 | 5,638 | 1.4 |
| 2017 | 643 | 12,057 | 4.1 |
| 2018 | 682 | 13,207 | 1.2 |
| 2019 | 650 | 12,615 | 2.4 |
| 2020 | 669 | 18,587 | 3.5 |
| 2021 | 748 | 6,945 | 2.9 |
| 2022 | 797 | 5,698 | 1.7 |
| 2023 | 816 | 45,310 | 8.4 |
| 2024 | 854 | 9,656 | 2.0 |
| 2025 | 865 | 8,450 | 2.9 |
Cost of power in Racine County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Racine 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.
- Wisconsin Electric Power Co20.5¢1,056,086 cust
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.
Relatively High high winds exposure · 2.9 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Racine County: FAQ
- How often does Racine County, WI lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Racine County, WI logged 865 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 2.9 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Racine County, WI?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 45,310 customers without power, beginning February 22, 2023 and lasting about 2d 7h.
- Is there a power outage in Racine County, WI right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Racine County, WI. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Racine County, WI?
- Tracked electric providers include Wisconsin Electric Power Co.
Racine. Outage counts for these communities are reported at the Racine County level shown above.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Racine County.
53105, 53108, 53126, 53139, 53167, 53177, 53182, 53185, 53402, 53403, 53404, 53405, 53406
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin Electric Power Co | 3.1 hrs | Live · county | - |
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 Wisconsin customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/55101 and /api/v1/counties/55101/history.