When's the Power Back?

When will the power be back in Salem Lakes, WI?

See current outages near you, plus an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data exists · Kenosha County, Wisconsin
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customers reported out in Kenosha, Wisconsin · updated 8:45 PM CDT
A small number of customers are reported out — too few for a live restoration estimate. past outages here typically ran ~2.8 hr, based on 104 similar past outages over 12 years of records.
Reported by the utility's own live outage data — this county isn't included in the slower nationwide county tally.
Showing County-wide data because we don't have Salem Lakes-specific numbers right now — your neighborhood may be restored earlier or later.
Open the live outage map Report an outage — official utility site ↗
Utility informationOur restoration forecast
Official ETA, when the utility posts oneIndependent estimated return window when trend data allows — often available first
Utility-reported status & customer countsConfidence range + whether the outage is growing, stable, or restoring

How the forecast works: we analyze how quickly customers are being restored, whether the outage is still growing, current weather, outage size, and similar past outages in this area. Every completed forecast is compared with when power actually returned. As of Aug 19, 7,878 completed outages have been graded this way — median error 2 hours across the most recent 600 of them (about 1.9 days), and we publish the misses. See the full record (how it works). Independent and unofficial: never the utility's commitment.

Track current power outages in Salem Lakes, Wisconsin — customers reported out, restoration progress, active weather alerts, and an independent restoration estimate. Salem Lakes is a village in Kenosha County; when the serving utility's public feed reports Salem Lakes directly, this page shows the city's own outage count and restoration time, with the county-wide view as context.

What we track for Salem Lakes

Salem Lakes is a village of about 14,302 residents in Kenosha County.

None of the utility outage maps we follow has yet listed an outage for Salem Lakes by name, so this page reports the Kenosha County county-wide view, which covers Salem Lakes. If a serving utility does name Salem Lakes during an outage, the city's own numbers appear here automatically.

Around Salem Lakes: the closest other places we track are Burlington, about 12 miles to the northwest; Pleasant Prairie, about 12 miles to the east; Kenosha, about 13 miles to the east; McHenry, IL, about 16 miles to the southwest. Also nearby: Mount Pleasant (17 mi NE), Racine (21 mi NE), Woodstock, IL (22 mi SW), Caledonia (22 mi NE), Elkhorn (23 mi NW), Cary, IL (23 mi S), Crystal Lake, IL (23 mi SW), Muskego (24 mi N). Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Franklin (25 mi); northeast toward Oak Creek (26 mi); southeast toward Northbrook, IL (32 mi); south toward Barrington, IL (27 mi); southwest toward Lake in the Hills, IL (26 mi); northwest toward Whitewater (37 mi).

Who serves Salem Lakes?

We track live outage data from We Energies ↗ in Kenosha County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. See the forecast panel above for how the estimate works — its inputs, its independence from the utility, and how every completed forecast is scored against what actually happened. Outages below 5 customers are too small for a meaningful area-wide estimate — the page says so instead of guessing.

Outage history — Kenosha County, WI (covers Salem Lakes)
Power here was restored about 8 hours ago — the outage peaked at 3,274 customers.
Last significant outage: Aug 19, 2026 — peaked at 3,274 customers, restored in ~13.3 hr (wind/storm).
Across the 10 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 8.5 hr.
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 27, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — Kenosha County, WI (covers Salem Lakes)
Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show 525 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025 — including 8 major events of 10,000+ customers. Typical restoration ran ~2.5 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.
Largest on record: ~13,666 customers out in May 2017, restored after about 4 hr. The busiest year on record here was 2019.
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.

Common questions

When will my power be back on in Salem Lakes, WI?

It depends on the cause and how many crews are working. When's the Power Back? combines the live outage count, the current restoration rate, weather, and local history into an independent estimate for the Salem Lakes area — shown even before your utility posts an official restoration time. Check the live power outage status at the top of this page.

How do I check the power outage status in Salem Lakes, WI?

This page is a live power outage status check for the Salem Lakes area: current customers out, the affected areas on the map, and an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data is available, refreshed about every 15 minutes from utilities' own outage maps and the federal government's county outage data. Your utility's own outage map remains the official word for your account.

How do I report a power outage in Salem Lakes, WI?

Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities tracked in Kenosha County include We Energies; confirm your own provider, then use its outage line or website. Reporting a downed line helps crews find the fault faster. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.

Does this page show Salem Lakes specifically, or the whole county?

Right now, the Kenosha County county-wide view, which covers Salem Lakes. No utility outage map we follow has yet listed an outage for Salem Lakes by name; utilities here have so far reported only county-wide totals, or used area names we cannot match to Salem Lakes. If that changes during an outage, the city's own count and restoration time appear here automatically. Burlington (12 mi NW) is the closest place we track separately.

How accurate is the restoration estimate?

Every estimate is later graded against when the tracked outage was substantially restored (~90% of customers back), and the track record is published on our accuracy page. Estimates firm up a few hours into an outage once a steady restoration trend appears; very small outages are marked "too small to estimate" rather than guessed.

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Salem Lakes, WI — live power outage tracker