Power Outages in Falls Church city, VA
No live outage feed is available for Falls Church city, VA yet — live coverage depends on local utilities reporting to ODIN. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 4.9 hours.
Falls Church city, VA is served by local tracked utilities.
Falls Church city's utilities do not report live data to ODIN, so real-time outage counts aren't available here. The historical record below is complete.
- Flood WatchSEVERE
- Severe Thunderstorm WatchSEVERE
- Heat AdvisoryMODERATE
- Air Quality AlertUNKNOWN
Falls Church city has been under 18 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Severe Thunderstorm Warning on July 18, 2026.
- Air Quality Alert ×6
- Heat Advisory ×6
- Coastal Flood Advisory ×3
- Flood Watch ×1
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×1
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Falls Church city
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Falls Church city went about 4.9 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 5,829 customers.
Worst year here was 2021 (peak 5,829 customers out) · decade average 6.1 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 104 | 3,003 | 2.0 |
| 2016 | 121 | 561 | 2.9 |
| 2017 | 142 | 1,353 | 2.4 |
| 2018 | 153 | 2,798 | 11.5 |
| 2019 | 151 | 2,521 | 9.8 |
| 2020 | 145 | 3,257 | 3.9 |
| 2021 | 140 | 5,829 | 16.2 |
| 2022 | 126 | 1,366 | 4.0 |
| 2023 | 121 | 3,238 | 8.5 |
| 2024 | 129 | 1,166 | 1.4 |
| 2025 | 117 | 1,724 | 4.9 |
Relatively Low high winds exposure · 6.1 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Falls Church city: FAQ
- How often does Falls Church city, VA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Falls Church city, VA logged 117 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 4.9 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Falls Church city, VA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 5,829 customers without power, beginning August 10, 2021 and lasting about 2d 1h.
- Is there a power outage in Falls Church city, VA right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Falls Church city, VA. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Falls Church city.
22046
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/51610 and /api/v1/counties/51610/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Virginia customers).