When's the Power Back?

When will the power be back in Appleton, WI?

See current outages near you, plus an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data exists · Outagamie County, Wisconsin
No significant county-wide outage reported in Outagamie, WI right now.
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Elsewhere in Wisconsin: 81 customers reported out — statewide status.
Updated 11:31 PM CDT.
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What we track for Appleton

Appleton is a city of about 75,344 residents in Outagamie County.

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

ZIP codes in Appleton:

Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.

Around Appleton: the closest other places we track are Little Chute, about 3 miles to the east; Menasha, about 5 miles to the south; Fox Crossing, about 6 miles to the southwest; and Kaukauna, about 6 miles to the east. Also nearby: Harrison (8 mi SE), Greenville (8 mi W), Neenah (9 mi SW), De Pere (19 mi NE), Hobart (19 mi NE), Oshkosh (20 mi SW), Ashwaubenon (20 mi NE) and Allouez (22 mi NE).

Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: northeast toward Bellevue (25 mi); east toward Manitowoc (37 mi); south toward Fond du Lac (35 mi); southwest toward Windsor (85 mi); west toward Plover (58 mi); and northwest toward Weston (71 mi).

Who serves Appleton?

We track live outage data from Kaukauna Utilities and We Energies in Outagamie County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. New London Electric & Water Utility also serves parts of Outagamie County — we don't yet read its own live outage map.

Outage history — Outagamie County, WI (covers Appleton)
Last significant outage: Sep 14, 2026 — peaked at 808 customers, restored in ~5 hr (no severe weather).
Across the 6 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 8.2 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.

County context: across all of Outagamie County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 2 hr. The full record for Outagamie County

Common questions

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

To check your own street, search an Appleton ZIP code — 54911, 54912, 54913, 54914, 54915 or 54919 — and the map opens on that area.

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