When will the power be back in North Branch, MN?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
North Branch is a city of about 12,258 residents in Chisago County.
None of the utility outage maps we follow has yet listed an outage for North Branch by name, so this page reports the Chisago County county-wide view, which covers North Branch. If a serving utility does name North Branch during an outage, the city's own numbers appear here automatically.
ZIP codes in North Branch:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around North Branch: the closest other places we track are Cambridge, about 13 miles to the west; East Bethel, about 16 miles to the southwest; Forest Lake, about 18 miles to the south; and Ham Lake, about 21 miles to the southwest. Also nearby: Hugo (24 mi S), Lino Lakes (24 mi S), Andover (25 mi SW), Blaine (27 mi SW), Coon Rapids (29 mi SW), Ramsey (29 mi SW), Anoka (29 mi SW) and Mounds View (30 mi SW).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: southeast toward New Richmond, WI (34 mi); south toward Shoreview (31 mi); southwest toward Champlin (32 mi); and west toward Big Lake (40 mi).
Who serves North Branch?
We track live outage data from East Central Energy, Xcel Energy and Connexus Energy ↗ in Chisago County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. For the parent company's combined picture, see Xcel Energy outages across every state it serves.
North Branch's last tracked outage began Sep 21, peaked at 53 customers out, and was restored in 40 minutes. Across the 4 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran an hour.
- Sep 21 — 53 customers out, restored in 40 minutes
- Sep 11 — 152 customers out, restored in 2 hours
- Sep 8 — 91 customers out, restored in an hour
- Aug 29 — 1,281 customers out, restored in 55 minutes
County context: across all of Chisago County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 2.5 hr. The full record for Chisago County
Common questions
When will my power be back on in North Branch, MN?
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 North Branch's own record: across the 4 outages this site has tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran an hour — the outage-history panel above lists them.
How do I check the power outage status in North Branch, MN?
To check your own street, search a North Branch ZIP code — 55056 — and the map opens on that area.
