Power Outages in Rappahannock County, VA
No live outage feed is available for Rappahannock County, VA yet — live coverage depends on local utilities reporting to ODIN. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 38.7 hours.
Rappahannock County, VA is served by local tracked utilities.
Rappahannock County's utilities do not report live data to ODIN, so real-time outage counts aren't available here. The historical record below is complete.
- Severe Thunderstorm WatchSEVERE
- Air Quality AlertUNKNOWN
- Air Quality AlertUNKNOWN
Rappahannock County has been under 8 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Severe Thunderstorm Watch on July 18, 2026.
- Air Quality Alert ×4
- Heat Advisory ×3
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Rappahannock County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Rappahannock County went about 38.7 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 4,793 customers.
Worst year here was 2018 (peak 4,793 customers out) · decade average 20.2 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 207 | 1,553 | 6.0 |
| 2016 | 197 | 4,244 | 9.4 |
| 2017 | 219 | 1,630 | 7.8 |
| 2018 | 310 | 4,793 | 80.3 |
| 2019 | 290 | 4,369 | 13.3 |
| 2020 | 216 | 3,615 | 10.3 |
| 2021 | 202 | 965 | 7.5 |
| 2022 | 284 | 2,165 | 18.6 |
| 2023 | 269 | 4,483 | 13.5 |
| 2024 | 290 | 4,557 | 17.1 |
| 2025 | 320 | 3,065 | 38.7 |
Relatively Low high winds exposure · 20.2 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability relatively moderate — outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in Rappahannock County: FAQ
- How often does Rappahannock County, VA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Rappahannock County, VA logged 320 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 38.7 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Rappahannock County, VA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 4,793 customers without power, beginning March 2, 2018 and lasting about 3d 19h.
- Is there a power outage in Rappahannock County, VA right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Rappahannock County, VA. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Rappahannock County.
20106, 22623, 22627, 22640, 22716, 22740, 22747, 22749
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/51157 and /api/v1/counties/51157/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Virginia customers).