Power Outages in Rockbridge County, VA
As of the latest utility report, no major power outages are reported in Rockbridge County, VA. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 9.3 hours.
Rockbridge County, VA is served by 1 tracked utility.
No active power outages are currently reported in Rockbridge County.
- Severe Thunderstorm WarningSEVERE
- Severe Thunderstorm WatchSEVERE
- Air Quality AlertUNKNOWN
- Air Quality AlertUNKNOWN
Rockbridge County has been under 13 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Severe Thunderstorm Warning on July 18, 2026.
- Air Quality Alert ×8
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×2
- Special Weather Statement ×2
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Rockbridge County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Rockbridge County went about 9.3 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 5,288 customers.
Worst year here was 2022 (peak 5,288 customers out) · decade average 8.7 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 130 | 607 | 0.7 |
| 2016 | 246 | 792 | 1.8 |
| 2017 | 214 | 916 | 0.9 |
| 2018 | 268 | 1,339 | 3.2 |
| 2019 | 609 | 2,108 | 15.6 |
| 2020 | 626 | 2,783 | 10.0 |
| 2021 | 616 | 2,500 | 14.5 |
| 2022 | 680 | 5,288 | 18.3 |
| 2023 | 712 | 2,140 | 8.5 |
| 2024 | 616 | 1,599 | 13.3 |
| 2025 | 694 | 2,167 | 9.3 |
Relatively Low hurricanes exposure · 8.7 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 Rockbridge County: FAQ
- How often does Rockbridge County, VA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Rockbridge County, VA logged 694 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 9.3 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Rockbridge County, VA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 5,288 customers without power, beginning June 17, 2022 and lasting about 2d 22h.
- Is there a power outage in Rockbridge County, VA right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Rockbridge County, VA. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Rockbridge County, VA?
- Tracked electric providers include Dominion Energy.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Rockbridge County.
24415, 24416, 24435, 24439, 24450, 24472, 24473, 24483, 24555, 24578, 24579
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/51163 and /api/v1/counties/51163/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Virginia customers).