Power Outages in Hampton city, VA
Is there a power outage in Hampton city, VA right now? No. As of October 19, 2026 20:20 UTC, no outages are reported by Virginia Electric & Power Co in Hampton city, VA.
Hampton city, VA is served by 1 tracked utility. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 2.4 hours.
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- https://massoutage.com/virginia/hampton-city
- As of
- October 19, 2026 20:20 UTC
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- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Hampton city, VA", live data as of October 19, 2026 20:20 UTC. https://massoutage.com/virginia/hampton-city
No active outages are reported by Virginia Electric & Power Co in Hampton city.
Report an outage in Hampton city, VA
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100%of this county's ~66,182 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Electric & Power Co | Live · county | 0 | 66,633 | 0.0% | - | 0 | - |
Virginia Electric & Power Co reportsevery town in the county on each poll, so 0 out is a real all-clear. ETRs are the utility's own estimates.
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Hampton citywho 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 (9)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23666 | 503 | 16 | 324 | 20 |
| 23669 | 405 | 13 | 253 | 14 |
| 23661 | 158 | ≤11 | 107 | ≤11 |
| 23663 | 151 | ≤11 | 102 | ≤11 |
| 23664 | 106 | 0 | 61 | ≤11 |
| 23681 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 23670 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 23665 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 23651 | ≤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 Hampton city or any town and utility in it.
- Coastal Flood AdvisoryMINOR
Hampton city has been under 37 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Coastal Flood Advisory on October 19, 2026.
- Coastal Flood Warning ×21
- Coastal Flood Advisory ×11
- Coastal Flood Statement ×2
- Coastal Flood Watch ×1
- Tornado Watch ×1
- Tsunami Warning ×1
Latest Hampton city, VA outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 1h 5m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 882 customers out (1.3% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 1h 3m
- IMPROVING
Improving: down to 2,343 customers out
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 4,559 customers out (6.9% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 34m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 2,509 customers out (3.8% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 3h 31m
Hardest-hit cities in Hampton city
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
- Hamptonno outage reported
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Hampton city went about 2.4 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 27,605 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 2.4 hrs.
Worst year here was 2018 (peak 27,605 customers out) · decade average 5.3 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 483 | 8,280 | 1.9 |
| 2016 | 667 | 19,285 | 11.7 |
| 2017 | 704 | 7,084 | 3.1 |
| 2018 | 710 | 27,605 | 13.6 |
| 2019 | 721 | 14,574 | 2.7 |
| 2020 | 671 | 24,593 | 11.2 |
| 2021 | 839 | 4,681 | 1.9 |
| 2022 | 841 | 6,971 | 4.8 |
| 2023 | 789 | 8,415 | 2.5 |
| 2024 | 810 | 5,294 | 2.7 |
| 2025 | 717 | 8,765 | 2.4 |
Cost of power in Hampton city
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Hampton city, 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
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 Moderate hurricanes exposure · 5.3 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Hampton city: FAQ
- How often does Hampton city, VA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Hampton city, VA logged 717 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 2.4 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Hampton city, VA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 27,605 customers without power, beginning October 11, 2018 and lasting about 4d 20h.
- Is there a power outage in Hampton city, VA right now?
- No. As of October 19, 2026 20:20 UTC, no outages are reported by Virginia Electric & Power Co in Hampton city, VA.
- Which utilities serve Hampton city, VA?
- Tracked electric providers include Virginia Electric & Power Co.
Hampton. Outage counts for these communities are reported at the Hampton city level shown above.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Hampton city.
23651, 23661, 23663, 23664, 23665, 23666, 23667, 23668, 23669, 23681
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 Hampton city, not the one at a given address. All electric companies in Virginia →
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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/51650 and /api/v1/counties/51650/history.