Power Outages in Augusta County, VA
As of July 18, 2026 18:54 UTC, about 4 customers are without power in Augusta County, VA across 1 reported incident. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 6.2 hours.
Augusta County, VA is served by 1 tracked utility.
- Severe Thunderstorm WatchSEVERE
- Air Quality AlertUNKNOWN
- Air Quality AlertUNKNOWN
Augusta County has been under 5 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Severe Thunderstorm Watch on July 18, 2026.
- Air Quality Alert ×4
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Augusta County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Live outage counts are tracked at the county level; a city-by-city split within Augusta Countyisn't available yet.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Augusta County went about 6.2 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 19,086 customers.
Worst year here was 2018 (peak 19,086 customers out) · decade average 7.0 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 402 | 1,518 | 1.5 |
| 2016 | 689 | 6,186 | 6.6 |
| 2017 | 713 | 7,172 | 3.8 |
| 2018 | 761 | 19,086 | 26.2 |
| 2019 | 737 | 3,608 | 4.1 |
| 2020 | 779 | 4,893 | 4.4 |
| 2021 | 700 | 2,774 | 3.9 |
| 2022 | 798 | 4,071 | 6.0 |
| 2023 | 839 | 4,584 | 4.0 |
| 2024 | 791 | 6,283 | 10.7 |
| 2025 | 810 | 4,833 | 6.2 |
Relatively Moderate high winds exposure · 7.0 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 Augusta County: FAQ
- How often does Augusta County, VA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Augusta County, VA logged 810 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 6.2 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Augusta County, VA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 19,086 customers without power, beginning November 15, 2018 and lasting about 5d 15h.
- Is there a power outage in Augusta County, VA right now?
- Yes — about 4 customers are currently without power across 1 reported incident(s).
- Which utilities serve Augusta County, VA?
- Tracked electric providers include Dominion Energy.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Augusta County.
22843, 22939, 22952, 22980, 24401, 24411, 24421, 24430, 24431, 24432, 24437, 24440, 24441, 24459, 24467, 24469, 24476, 24477, 24479, 24482, 24485, 24486
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/51015 and /api/v1/counties/51015/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Virginia customers). Live data as of .