Power Outages in Caroline County, VA
As of the latest utility report, no major power outages are reported in Caroline County, VA. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 3.3 hours.
Caroline County, VA is served by 1 tracked utility.
No active power outages are currently reported in Caroline County.
- Severe Thunderstorm WatchSEVERE
- Heat AdvisoryMODERATE
Caroline County has been under 8 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Severe Thunderstorm Watch on July 18, 2026.
- Air Quality Alert ×3
- Heat Advisory ×3
- Flood Advisory ×1
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Caroline County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Caroline County went about 3.3 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 10,612 customers.
Worst year here was 2022 (peak 6,022 customers out) · decade average 6.9 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 507 | 3,597 | 4.2 |
| 2016 | 465 | 5,900 | 7.2 |
| 2017 | 515 | 5,080 | 6.0 |
| 2018 | 533 | 5,653 | 14.2 |
| 2019 | 501 | 10,612 | 5.6 |
| 2020 | 522 | 2,433 | 3.1 |
| 2021 | 493 | 3,917 | 8.4 |
| 2022 | 568 | 6,022 | 19.3 |
| 2023 | 557 | 1,361 | 2.0 |
| 2024 | 560 | 1,390 | 2.9 |
| 2025 | 605 | 1,676 | 3.3 |
Relatively Low hurricanes exposure · 6.9 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Caroline County: FAQ
- How often does Caroline County, VA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Caroline County, VA logged 605 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 3.3 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Caroline County, VA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 10,612 customers without power, beginning April 18, 2019 and lasting about 2h 30m.
- Is there a power outage in Caroline County, VA right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Caroline County, VA. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Caroline County, VA?
- Tracked electric providers include Dominion Energy.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Caroline County.
22427, 22514, 22535, 22538, 22546, 22580
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/51033 and /api/v1/counties/51033/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Virginia customers).