Wisconsin Power Outages
Wisconsin is currently showing a limited outage impact based on the latest tracked outage totals.
About 1,369 tracked customers are currently without power out of 2,272,033 total tracked customers (around 0.1%). We currently track 82 regions for this state. Based on the latest regional totals, the main outage impact is concentrated in Sauk (308), Dane (139), and Fond Du Lac (69).
The latest data suggests a comparatively stable outage picture in Wisconsin, although localized service problems may still be reported by utilities. The safest next step is to confirm status with your utility provider and use official outage reporting tools when available.
Last updated: Mar 19, 2026 2:36 PM. The timestamp above helps you judge how fresh the current numbers are before acting on them.
Wisconsin power outage overview
Updated within the last 6 hours
Use the region breakdown below to see where outages are concentrated inside the state. For official status, open a provider page and follow the outage link when available.
Most affected areas in Wisconsin
| Region | Customers out | Tracked | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sauk | 308 | 30,321 | Mar 19, 2026 3:08 PM |
| Dane | 139 | 293,050 | Mar 19, 2026 3:03 PM |
| Fond Du Lac | 69 | 55,858 | Mar 19, 2026 3:03 PM |
| Wood | 60 | 29,079 | Mar 19, 2026 2:35 PM |
| Dunn | 59 | 14,447 | Mar 19, 2026 2:32 PM |
| Sheboygan | 24 | 52,761 | Mar 19, 2026 2:35 PM |
| Milwaukee | 22 | 192,270 | Mar 19, 2026 2:59 PM |
| Rock | 20 | 85,538 | Mar 19, 2026 3:13 PM |
| Oneida | 19 | 32,666 | Mar 19, 2026 2:47 PM |
| Pepin | 19 | 3,640 | Mar 19, 2026 3:28 PM |
Cities and regions in Wisconsin
Utility providers in Wisconsin
Madison Gas & Electric
Customers out: 139 · Tracked: 167,796
Alliant Energy
Customers out: 99 · Tracked: 505,928
Wisconsin Public Service
Customers out: 36 · Tracked: 442,000
Wisconsin Electric Power Company
Customers out: 29 · Tracked: 1,060,000
Xcel Energy
Customers out: 26 · Tracked: 97,905
Adams-Columbia Electric Cooperative
Customers out: 12 · Tracked: 39,521
Minnesota Power
Customers out: 11 · Tracked: 234,403
East Central Energy
Customers out: 6 · Tracked: 68,399
Polk-Burnett Electric Cooperative
Customers out: 1 · Tracked: 22,403
Sun Prairie Utilities
Customers out: 0 · Tracked: 36,600
Rock Energy Cooperative
Customers out: 0 · Tracked: 19,739
Barron Electric Cooperative
Customers out: 0 · Tracked: 19,599
Oakdale Electric Cooperative
Customers out: 0 · Tracked: 18,289
Wisconsin Rapids WW&LC
Customers out: 0 · Tracked: 17,698
Eau Claire Energy Cooperative
Customers out: 0 · Tracked: 12,934
St. Croix Electric Cooperative
Customers out: 0 · Tracked: 12,144
Vernon Electric Cooperative
Customers out: 0 · Tracked: 11,554
Clark Electric Cooperative
Customers out: 0 · Tracked: 10,394
Bayfield Electric Cooperative Inc.
Customers out: 0 · Tracked: 10,150
Central Wisconsin Electric Cooperative
Customers out: 0 · Tracked: 8,630
Pierce Pepin Cooperative Services
Customers out: 0 · Tracked: 7,929
Taylor Electric Cooperative
Customers out: 0 · Tracked: 4,496
Chippewa Valley Electric Cooperative
Customers out: 0 · Tracked: 1,061
What may cause outages in Wisconsin
Common drivers include severe storms, high winds, lightning, extreme heat, equipment failures, planned maintenance, and grid overload. This page focuses on current impact totals; for incident details, check official provider updates.
What to do during a power outage in Wisconsin
- Confirm status with your utility’s official outage page.
- Keep refrigerator/freezer doors closed when possible.
- Use flashlights instead of candles.
- Avoid downed lines and report hazards to local authorities.
FAQ
How often is outage data updated for Wisconsin?
Outage totals change as providers post new data. This page shows the latest available timestamp so you can judge how fresh the numbers are.
What should I do during a power outage in Wisconsin?
Confirm the outage with your utility, prepare backup lighting or charging where possible, and avoid any damaged electrical infrastructure. Contact emergency services if there is a safety risk.
Why can regional outage totals differ from the state total?
A state total combines multiple underlying area updates. If those updates arrive at different times, short-lived differences between the state and region numbers are possible.
Last updated: Mar 19, 2026 2:36 PM