Power Outages in Waupaca County, WI
As of July 18, 2026 18:54 UTC, about 5 customers are without power in Waupaca County, WI across 1 reported incident. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 3.0 hours.
Waupaca County, WI is served by 2 tracked utilities.
- Air Quality AlertUNKNOWN
Waupaca County has been under 13 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Air Quality Alert on July 18, 2026.
- Heat Advisory ×8
- Air Quality Alert ×5
Hardest-hit cities in Waupaca County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Live outage counts are tracked at the county level; a city-by-city split within Waupaca Countyisn't available yet.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Waupaca County went about 3.0 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 13,582 customers.
Worst year here was 2019 (peak 13,582 customers out) · decade average 6.0 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 412 | 3,172 | 2.3 |
| 2016 | 287 | 2,429 | 2.0 |
| 2017 | 384 | 12,057 | 9.5 |
| 2018 | 522 | 2,127 | 2.4 |
| 2019 | 488 | 13,582 | 21.7 |
| 2020 | 482 | 2,637 | 1.9 |
| 2021 | 407 | 4,084 | 3.9 |
| 2022 | 393 | 6,570 | 11.4 |
| 2023 | 429 | 1,180 | 1.0 |
| 2024 | 480 | 7,904 | 7.0 |
| 2025 | 480 | 4,084 | 3.0 |
Relatively Moderate high winds exposure · 6.0 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 Waupaca County: FAQ
- How often does Waupaca County, WI lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Waupaca County, WI logged 480 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 3.0 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Waupaca County, WI?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 13,582 customers without power, beginning July 20, 2019 and lasting about 6d 11h.
- Is there a power outage in Waupaca County, WI right now?
- Yes — about 5 customers are currently without power across 1 reported incident(s).
- Which utilities serve Waupaca County, WI?
- Tracked electric providers include Alliant Energy (Interstate Power & Light), CENTRAL WISCONSIN ELEC COOP.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Waupaca County.
54926, 54929, 54933, 54945, 54946, 54949, 54950, 54961, 54962, 54977, 54981, 54983
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliant Energy (Interstate Power & Light) | — | ODIN ✓ | — |
| CENTRAL WISCONSIN ELEC COOP | — | ODIN ✓ | — |
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/55135 and /api/v1/counties/55135/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Wisconsin customers). Live data as of .