Fond du Lac County, WI Power Outages
Utilities serving Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin don't yet share live outage data with DOE's ODIN feed. Check your electric company's outage map (listed below) for real-time status.
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Fond du Lac County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Fond du Lac County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 80 significant power outages in Fond du Lac County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Aug 28–31, 2018) came when tornadoes left 9,591 customers (10.7% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 1 hr 21 min of power per year, less than the Wisconsin average of 3 hr 38 min. That ranks 62nd of 72 Wisconsin counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
August is the riskiest month: it accounted for 31% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 7 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Fond du Lac County has fallen recently: about 51 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 1 hr 51 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Oct 9, 2025) affected 2,463 customers (2.7%).
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aug 28–31, 2018 | 9,591(10.7%) | 4 | Tornadoes |
| 2 | Apr 14–15, 2018 | 8,963(10%) | 2 | Winter storm |
| 3 | Jul 29–30, 2021 | 7,238(8.1%) | 2 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 4 | Jun 12–14, 2017 | 6,085(6.8%) | 3 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 5 | Aug 15–16, 2022 | 5,132(5.7%) | 2 | No major storm reported |
Hours without power per customer, by year
When outages happen
Source: DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I recorded electricity outages, 2014–2025 (CC BY 4.0), with likely causes from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database. EAGLE-I coverage was partial before 2018, so averages use 2018–2025. Peak counts are the highest number of customers out at one time.
Who provides electricity in Fond du Lac County?
Electric companies with service territory in Fond du Lac County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (WI) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| We Energies | Investor Owned | 1,228,534 | Not reporting | |
| Alliant Energy (Wisconsin) | Investor Owned | 505,706 | Not reporting | |
| Wisconsin Public Service | Investor Owned | 472,199 | Not reporting | |
| City of Plymouth - (WI) | Municipal | 8,959 | Not reporting | |
| Waupun Utilities | Municipal | 4,549 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Wisconsin. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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Fond du Lac County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Fond du Lac County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Fond du Lac County by participating utilities. Live coverage is limited here, so If your power is out, report it to your electric company.
Which electric company serves Fond du Lac County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Wisconsin Electric Power Co, Wisconsin Power & Light Co, Wisconsin Public Service Corp, City of Plymouth - (WI) and 1 others provide electric service in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin.
What was the worst power outage in Fond du Lac County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Aug 28–31, 2018. It peaked at 9,591 customers without power (10.7% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to tornadoes.
How often does the power go out in Fond du Lac County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 80 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 1 hr 21 min of power per year, and on 7 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Fond du Lac County, WI Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/wisconsin/fond-du-lac-county