When will the power be back in Jackson County, WI?

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No significant county-wide outage reported in Jackson County, WI right now.

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Elsewhere in Wisconsin: 49 customers reported out — statewide status.

Updated 9:02 AM CDT.

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Who serves Jackson County?

County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Xcel Energy, Wisconsin Electric Cooperatives ↗, Oakdale Electric Cooperative, Clark Electric Cooperative and 3 more, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. City of Black River Falls and Village of Merrillan also serve parts of this county — we don't yet read their own live outage maps. Multiple utilities serve parts of this area — enter a street address above for your exact provider. For the parent company's combined picture, see Xcel Energy outages across every state it serves.

Outage history — Jackson County, WI

Last significant outage: Sep 2, 2026 — peaked at 2,298 customers, restored in ~6.5 hr (wind/storm).

Across the 2 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 4.9 hr.

This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Aug 11, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.

Longer-term outage history — Jackson County, WI

Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show 23 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025. Typical restoration ran ~3.3 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.

That is longer than the Wisconsin norm in the same records, where the typical outage ran ~2.5 hr.

Largest on record: ~1,265 customers out in April 2023, restored after about 14.3 hr.

Source: EAGLE-I (Oak Ridge National Laboratory / U.S. Department of Energy), county-level records 2014–2025 measured by the same rules as our tracking archive above, over a far longer period than we have been tracking — the same method, a different set of outages. These are federal historical records, not events tracked live by this site.

Communities covered

Communities in Jackson County include Black River Falls, Merrillan, Melrose, Alma Center, Taylor, Hixton, Adams and Albion. Searches and the live map cover every address in the county, named here or not.

Common questions

How do I report a power outage in Jackson County, WI?

Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Jackson include Xcel Energy, Wisconsin Electric Cooperatives, Oakdale Electric Cooperative and others — service areas overlap and county lines don't decide your provider, so confirm yours, then use its outage line or website. Reporting a downed line also helps crews find the fault faster. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.

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