Power Outages in Amelia County, VA
As of the latest utility report, no major power outages are reported in Amelia County, VA. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 42.0 hours.
Amelia County, VA is served by 1 tracked utility.
No active power outages are currently reported in Amelia County.
- Severe Thunderstorm WatchSEVERE
- Special Weather StatementMODERATE
Amelia County has been under 7 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Severe Thunderstorm Watch on July 18, 2026.
- Air Quality Alert ×3
- Special Weather Statement ×2
- Flood Watch ×1
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Amelia County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Amelia County went about 42.0 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 10,620 customers.
Worst year here was 2021 (peak 6,144 customers out) · decade average 31.8 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 153 | 556 | 1.5 |
| 2016 | 355 | 10,165 | 20.1 |
| 2017 | 397 | 3,792 | 17.6 |
| 2018 | 383 | 10,620 | 101.5 |
| 2019 | 363 | 2,302 | 13.8 |
| 2020 | 391 | 1,910 | 9.6 |
| 2021 | 416 | 6,144 | 108.6 |
| 2022 | 429 | 3,625 | 24.5 |
| 2023 | 433 | 2,295 | 7.1 |
| 2024 | 353 | 2,339 | 4.2 |
| 2025 | 407 | 5,474 | 42.0 |
Relatively Low hurricanes exposure · 31.8 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability relatively moderate — outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in Amelia County: FAQ
- How often does Amelia County, VA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Amelia County, VA logged 407 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 42.0 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Amelia County, VA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 10,620 customers without power, beginning October 11, 2018 and lasting about 6d 22h.
- Is there a power outage in Amelia County, VA right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Amelia County, VA. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Amelia County, VA?
- Tracked electric providers include Dominion Energy.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Amelia County.
23002, 23083
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominion Energy | — | ODIN ✓ |
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/51007 and /api/v1/counties/51007/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Virginia customers).