Power Outages in Pulaski County, VA
As of the latest utility report, no major power outages are reported in Pulaski County, VA. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 27.9 hours.
Pulaski County, VA is served by 1 tracked utility.
No active power outages are currently reported in Pulaski County.
No active NWS alerts for Pulaski County right now.
Pulaski County has been under 8 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Special Weather Statement on July 18, 2026.
- Flood Watch ×4
- Special Weather Statement ×4
Hardest-hit cities in Pulaski County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Pulaski County went about 27.9 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 16,017 customers.
Worst year here was 2018 (peak 16,017 customers out) · decade average 24.6 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 408 | 3,137 | 14.4 |
| 2016 | 403 | 3,172 | 12.2 |
| 2017 | 422 | 4,060 | 9.3 |
| 2018 | 517 | 16,017 | 89.8 |
| 2019 | 605 | 2,718 | 19.5 |
| 2020 | 614 | 2,818 | 11.6 |
| 2021 | 634 | 7,115 | 20.9 |
| 2022 | 664 | 4,935 | 21.1 |
| 2023 | 735 | 7,012 | 16.2 |
| 2024 | 738 | 9,898 | 28.2 |
| 2025 | 693 | 5,969 | 27.9 |
Relatively Low high winds exposure · 24.6 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability relatively high — outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in Pulaski County: FAQ
- How often does Pulaski County, VA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Pulaski County, VA logged 693 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 27.9 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Pulaski County, VA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 16,017 customers without power, beginning March 24, 2018 and lasting about 7d 17h.
- Is there a power outage in Pulaski County, VA right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Pulaski County, VA. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Pulaski County, VA?
- Tracked electric providers include Appalachian Power.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Pulaski County.
24058, 24084, 24129, 24132, 24141, 24301, 24324, 24347
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/51155 and /api/v1/counties/51155/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Virginia customers).