Power Outages in Martinsville city, VA
As of the latest utility report, no major power outages are reported in Martinsville city, VA. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 0.0 hours.
Martinsville city, VA is served by 1 tracked utility.
No active power outages are currently reported in Martinsville city.
- Severe Thunderstorm WatchSEVERE
Martinsville city has been under 9 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Severe Thunderstorm Watch on July 18, 2026.
- Air Quality Alert ×4
- Flood Watch ×3
- Flood Advisory ×1
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Martinsville city
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Martinsville city went about 0.0 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 18 customers.
Worst year here was 2021 (peak 5 customers out) · decade average 0.0 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3 | 4 | 0.0 |
| 2018 | 7 | 4 | 0.0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 4 | 0.0 |
| 2020 | 3 | 5 | 0.0 |
| 2021 | 4 | 5 | 0.0 |
| 2022 | 10 | 5 | 0.0 |
| 2023 | 3 | 4 | 0.0 |
| 2024 | 6 | 10 | 0.0 |
| 2025 | 14 | 7 | 0.0 |
Relatively Low hurricanes exposure · 0.0 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability very high — outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in Martinsville city: FAQ
- How often does Martinsville city, VA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Martinsville city, VA logged 14 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 0.0 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Martinsville city, VA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 18 customers without power, beginning July 14, 2026 and lasting about 10h 52m.
- Is there a power outage in Martinsville city, VA right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Martinsville city, VA. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Martinsville city, VA?
- Tracked electric providers include Appalachian Power.
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian Power | — | ODIN ✓ |
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/51690 and /api/v1/counties/51690/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Virginia customers).