When will the power be back in Ann Arbor, MI?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
Ann Arbor is a city of about 122,925 residents in Washtenaw County.
DTE Electric has reported outages for Ann Arbor by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-08-21) — so when Ann Arbor is affected, this page can show the city's own customers-out count and restoration time rather than only the county-wide total.
ZIP codes in Ann Arbor:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Ann Arbor: the closest other places we track are Ypsilanti, about 6 miles to the east; South Lyon, about 13 miles to the north; Wayne, about 18 miles to the east; and Westland, about 18 miles to the east. Also nearby: Novi (19 mi NE), Romulus (19 mi E), Wixom (20 mi NE), Livonia (20 mi NE), Garden City (20 mi E), Inkster (21 mi E), Farmington (22 mi NE) and Farmington Hills (23 mi NE).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Fenton (36 mi); northeast toward Southfield (28 mi); east toward Dearborn Heights (23 mi); southeast toward Flat Rock (27 mi); south toward Sylvania, OH (39 mi); southwest toward Adrian (31 mi); and west toward Jackson (34 mi).
Who serves Ann Arbor?
We track live outage data from DTE Electric, Consumers Energy and Midwest Energy & Communications in Washtenaw County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. Village of Clinton and Village of Chelsea also serve parts of Washtenaw County — we don't yet read their own live outage maps.
Ann Arbor's last tracked outage began Oct 2, peaked at 126 customers out, and was restored in 2 hours. Across the 6 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 2 hours.
- Oct 2 — 126 customers out, restored in 2 hours
- Oct 2 — 114 customers out, restored in 2 hours
- Oct 1 — 39 customers out, restored in 50 minutes
- Oct 1 — 1,688 customers out, restored in 2 hours
County context: across all of Washtenaw County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 5.8 hr. The full record for Washtenaw County
Common questions
When will my power be back on in Ann Arbor, MI?
It depends on the cause and how many crews are working; the live status at the top of this page shows the current outlook. For context from Ann Arbor's own record: across the 6 outages this site has tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 2 hours — the outage-history panel above lists them.
How do I check the power outage status in Ann Arbor, MI?
To check your own street, search an Ann Arbor ZIP code — 48103, 48104, 48105, 48106, 48107, 48108 or any of the other 2 — and the map opens on that area.
Does this page show Ann Arbor specifically, or the whole county?
Both, and for Ann Arbor we have the city-level view: DTE Electric has published outages for Ann Arbor under its own name, most recently seen on 2026-08-21. When Ann Arbor is affected, you get its own customers-out count and restoration time, with the Washtenaw County county-wide total shown separately as context. Don't add the two together — the county figure already includes Ann Arbor.
