Power Outages in Fauquier County, VA
As of the latest utility report, no major power outages are reported in Fauquier County, VA. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 13.9 hours.
Fauquier County, VA is served by 1 tracked utility.
No active power outages are currently reported in Fauquier County.
- Severe Thunderstorm WarningSEVERE
- Severe Thunderstorm WarningSEVERE
- Severe Thunderstorm WatchSEVERE
- Air Quality AlertUNKNOWN
Fauquier County has been under 10 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Severe Thunderstorm Warning on July 18, 2026.
- Air Quality Alert ×4
- Heat Advisory ×3
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×2
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Fauquier County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Fauquier County went about 13.9 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 18,401 customers.
Worst year here was 2018 (peak 17,071 customers out) · decade average 11.7 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 640 | 7,549 | 3.5 |
| 2016 | 730 | 4,818 | 6.8 |
| 2017 | 708 | 13,464 | 7.9 |
| 2018 | 737 | 17,071 | 29.3 |
| 2019 | 746 | 6,148 | 8.1 |
| 2020 | 721 | 9,329 | 11.0 |
| 2021 | 724 | 3,593 | 6.3 |
| 2022 | 715 | 18,401 | 26.9 |
| 2023 | 698 | 10,670 | 6.9 |
| 2024 | 774 | 6,462 | 7.7 |
| 2025 | 658 | 11,460 | 13.9 |
Relatively Moderate high winds exposure · 11.7 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Fauquier County: FAQ
- How often does Fauquier County, VA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Fauquier County, VA logged 658 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 13.9 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Fauquier County, VA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 18,401 customers without power, beginning June 22, 2022 and lasting about 3d 17h.
- Is there a power outage in Fauquier County, VA right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Fauquier County, VA. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Fauquier County, VA?
- Tracked electric providers include Dominion Energy.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Fauquier County.
20115, 20119, 20137, 20144, 20186, 20187, 20198, 22639, 22643, 22712, 22720, 22728, 22734, 22742
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/51061 and /api/v1/counties/51061/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Virginia customers).