Power Outages in Clarke County, VA
Is there a power outage in Clarke County, VA right now? No. As of October 19, 2026 20:40 UTC, no outages are reported by Rappahannock Electric Coop, Virginia Electric & Power Co, Shenandoah Valley Elec Coop and Northern Virginia Elec Coop in Clarke County, VA.
Clarke County, VA is served by 4 tracked utilities. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 4.8 hours.
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MassOutage, "Power Outages in Clarke County, VA", live data as of October 19, 2026 20:40 UTC. https://massoutage.com/virginia/clarke-county
No active outages are reported by Rappahannock Electric Coop, Virginia Electric & Power Co, Shenandoah Valley Elec Coop and Northern Virginia Elec Coop in Clarke County.
Report an outage in Clarke County, VA
Report it to your electric utility; MassOutage can't take reports. For a downed line, stay at least 35 feet away and call 911.
- Rappahannock Electric CoopOutage map ↗
- Virginia Electric & Power Co☎ 866-366-4357Report online ↗Outage map ↗
No outage contact on file for Shenandoah Valley Elec Coop and Northern Virginia Elec Coop; check your electric bill or the utility's website.
56%of this county's ~15,685 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rappahannock Electric Coop | Live · county | 0 | 8,431 | 0.0% | - | 0 | - | |
| Virginia Electric & Power Co | Live · county | 0 | 279 | 0.0% | - | 0 | - | |
| Shenandoah Valley Elec Coop | Live · county | 0 | 111 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| Northern Virginia Elec Coop | Live · county | 0 | 24 | 0.0% | - | - | - |
Rappahannock Electric Coop, Virginia Electric & Power Co, Shenandoah Valley Elec Coop and Northern Virginia Elec Coop reportevery town in the county on each poll, so 0 out is a real all-clear. ETRs are the utility's own estimates.
Municipalities in Clarke County
Town-by-town counts as reported by Rappahannock Electric Coop, most affected first. A town served by more than one utility appears once per utility; utilities without a town-level feed aren't included. Updated .
| Town | Utility | Out | Served | % out | Utility ETR | Small outages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No outages reported in any town by Rappahannock Electric Coop. | ||||||
Show 3 towns with no outages
| CLARKE | Rappahannock Electric Coop | 0 | 5,623 | 0.0% | - | - |
| TOWN OF BERRYVILLE | Rappahannock Electric Coop | 0 | 2,483 | 0.0% | - | - |
| TOWN OF BOYCE | Rappahannock Electric Coop | 0 | 325 | 0.0% | - | - |
Active outages in Clarke County0
No individual outages are listed by utilities with an outage-level feed right now.
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Clarke Countywho rely on electricity-dependent medical equipment (ventilators, oxygen concentrators, home dialysis, powered wheelchairs, and more). HHS reports counts of 1–10 as “≤11”. Medicare only, so the full at-risk population is larger.
By ZIP code (4)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22611 | 99 | ≤11 | 72 | ≤11 |
| 22620 | 26 | ≤11 | 17 | 0 |
| 22663 | 16 | 0 | ≤11 | ≤11 |
| 20130 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
Emergency managers can request identified beneficiary lists through their state health department via the HHS emPOWER program.
Outage began, grew, restoration estimate changed, restored: by email, Slack, Teams, Discord or signed webhook, for Clarke County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Clarke County right now.
Clarke County has been under 10 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Freeze Warning on October 18, 2026.
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch ×4
- Special Weather Statement ×3
- Freeze Warning ×2
- Freeze Watch ×1
Latest Clarke County, VA outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 3h 11m
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated October 6, 2026
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated October 6, 2026
- IMPROVING
Improving: down to 221 customers out
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 678 customers out (7.7% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 1h 36m
- RESTORATION ETA
Restoration now estimated September 17, 2026
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 150 customers out (2.0% of the county)
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Clarke County went about 4.8 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 5,150 customers.
The US EIA reports Virginia utilities averaged 14.6 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 4.8 hrs.
Worst year here was 2018 (peak 2,748 customers out) · decade average 6.6 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 257 | 5,108 | 4.6 |
| 2016 | 273 | 5,150 | 9.6 |
| 2017 | 253 | 2,730 | 7.3 |
| 2018 | 289 | 2,748 | 13.6 |
| 2019 | 249 | 1,698 | 6.3 |
| 2020 | 286 | 1,413 | 3.2 |
| 2021 | 342 | 1,816 | 7.1 |
| 2022 | 311 | 1,701 | 6.9 |
| 2023 | 262 | 2,031 | 4.4 |
| 2024 | 308 | 1,009 | 4.2 |
| 2025 | 350 | 1,511 | 4.8 |
Cost of power in Clarke County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Clarke County, customer-weighted across the utilities serving it (US EIA, 2025). Retail prices aren't published at the county level; this is a derived estimate.
- Virginia Electric & Power Co15.2¢2,408,901 cust
- Rappahannock Electric Coop15.5¢172,883 cust
- Northern Virginia Elec Coop12.6¢169,027 cust
- Shenandoah Valley Elec Coop14.5¢86,656 cust
Weighted by each utility's residential customer count (utilities report customers at the state level; a per-county share isn't published). Rising retail prices track a national demand surge; see energy & the data-center boom. What that adds up to each month, by state and utility: average electric bill.
Relatively Low high winds exposure · 6.6 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Clarke County: FAQ
- How often does Clarke County, VA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Clarke County, VA logged 350 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 4.8 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Clarke County, VA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 5,150 customers without power, beginning September 1, 2016 and lasting about 30m.
- Is there a power outage in Clarke County, VA right now?
- No. As of October 19, 2026 20:40 UTC, no outages are reported by Rappahannock Electric Coop, Virginia Electric & Power Co, Shenandoah Valley Elec Coop and Northern Virginia Elec Coop in Clarke County, VA.
- Which utilities serve Clarke County, VA?
- Tracked electric providers include Rappahannock Electric Coop, Shenandoah Valley Elec Coop, Virginia Electric & Power Co.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Clarke County.
20130, 20135, 22611, 22620, 22646, 22663
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported. Territory is filed by county, so these are the utilities with lines anywhere in Clarke County, not the one at a given address. All electric companies in Virginia →
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rappahannock Electric Coop | 7.1 hrs | Live · county | Outage map ↗ |
| Shenandoah Valley Elec Coop | 6.5 hrs | Live · county | - |
| Northern Virginia Elec Coop | 1.6 hrs | Live · county | - |
| Virginia Electric & Power Co | - | Live · county | ☎ 866-366-4357Report online ↗Outage map ↗ |
Data from DOE/ORNL ODIN, DOE EAGLE-I, EIA Form 861 (utility reliability), EIA electricity retail prices and FEMA National Risk Index, every source we read. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Virginia customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/51043 and /api/v1/counties/51043/history.