Generac Encourages Homeowners to Prepare for an Unpredictable and Potentially Historic El Niño Winter
PR Newswire•10/11/2026•07:00 ET
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Key Highlights
- ➤NOAA sees 83% chance El Niño reaches historic strength October–December
- ➤Strong-to-very-strong El Niño likely through January–March 2027
- ➤Generac launches 2026 Winter Weather Preparedness Guide for outage planning
- ➤Generac recommends inspecting standby generators before snow, ice and extreme cold
Expert Statements
Kyle Raabe, President, Home Power Generation at Generac
“Winter weather can change quickly, and power outages can make it more difficult for families to stay safe, warm and connected.”
Kyle Raabe, President, Home Power Generation at Generac
“Unlike summer storms, the impacts of severe winter weather can intensify long after the storm has passed, particularly when prolonged power outages leave homes without heat in dangerously cold temperatures.”
Kyle Raabe, President, Home Power Generation at Generac
“While homeowners cannot control the forecast, they can take practical steps now to understand their risks, prepare their homes and put a backup power plan in place before severe weather arrives.”
Generac Encourages Homeowners to Prepare for an Unpredictable and Potentially Historic El Niño Winter PR Newswire
New Winter Weather Preparedness Guide Helps Families Prepare for Severe Weather and Potential Power Outages
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