Power Outage in Alpena, MI

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Last report: March 30, 2025

Here's How to Report Power Outage in Alpena

To report a power outage in Alpena, Michigan, located in Alpena County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:

Alpena Power Company

Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 49707.

Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Alpena County

Thunderstorm Wind. Trees were downed onto power lines near Leer and Olsen Roads.

August 10, 2020

Strong low pressure passed to the south and east of lower Michigan on the 11th. This system produced two separate waves of mixed wintry precipitation, lasting from the late night hours of the 10th into early morning on the 12th. The heaviest snow fell in the Alpena and Rogers City area, with 6 to 8 inches, accompanied at times by wind gusts of 30 to 35 mph. This resulted in considerable blowing and drifting snow. Further south, the problem was freezing rain. Houghton Lake, Oscoda, and Standish picked up around a quarter-inch of ice accumulation. Combined with the gusty winds, this resulted in spotty power outages.

January 11, 2020

Thunderstorm Wind. Power poles and power lines were downed.

August 28, 2018

High Wind. A spotter in Ossineke had a measured gust of 60 mph. Tree damage and multiple power outages were reported.

March 07, 2017

Thunderstorm Wind. Several trees were downed onto power lines, near M-65 about a mile south of MacDonald Road.

July 05, 2007

Power Outage Related Posts on X from Alpena, Michigan

Opinion from The Alpena News: Prepare for power outages https://t.co/7bfFUr3Tmf

@JustinHinkley - February 26, 2023 16:00

UPDATED: Winter storm brings high winds, power outages https://t.co/ihIQ5w1jow https://t.co/zl0MXiXmgN

@JustinHinkley - December 24, 2022 13:34

UPDATED: Power outage cuts power to 5K customers https://t.co/wfbb61C5jQ https://t.co/e3gr5JiykC

@JustinHinkley - November 04, 2022 18:53

Power outage leaves Rogers City residents in the dark https://t.co/LPmtiB4FrT

@JustinHinkley - October 21, 2022 20:42

Friday power outage fixed quickly https://t.co/OXwQ8gyXZ7

@JustinHinkley - August 06, 2022 18:19