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Power Outages in Shenandoah County, VA

Is there a power outage in Shenandoah County, VA right now? No. As of October 19, 2026 20:50 UTC, no outages are reported by Virginia Electric & Power Co, Shenandoah Valley Elec Coop and Rappahannock Electric Coop in Shenandoah County, VA.

Shenandoah County, VA is served by 3 tracked utilities. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 10.9 hours.

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No active outages are reported by Virginia Electric & Power Co, Shenandoah Valley Elec Coop and Rappahannock Electric Coop in Shenandoah County.

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Live status by utility · Shenandoah County

64%of this county's ~41,161 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.

UtilityFeedOutServed% outSmall outagesIncidentsUtility ETRAs of
Virginia Electric & Power CoLive · county014,4380.0%-0-
Shenandoah Valley Elec CoopLive · county011,7410.0%---
Rappahannock Electric CoopLive · county090.0%-0-

Virginia Electric & Power Co, Shenandoah Valley Elec Coop and Rappahannock Electric Coop reportevery town in the county on each poll, so 0 out is a real all-clear. ETRs are the utility's own estimates.

Municipalities in Shenandoah County

Town-by-town counts as reported by Rappahannock Electric Coop, most affected first. A town served by more than one utility appears once per utility; utilities without a town-level feed aren't included. Updated .

TownUtilityOutServed% outUtility ETRSmall outages
No outages reported in any town by Rappahannock Electric Coop.
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SHENANDOAHRappahannock Electric Coop090.0%--

Active outages in Shenandoah County0

No individual outages are listed by utilities with an outage-level feed right now.

Electricity-dependent residents

HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026

Medicare beneficiaries in Shenandoah Countywho 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.

Power-dependent
538
Oxygen service
126
Dialysis (facility)
99
Home health / hospice
194
By ZIP code (11)
ZIPPower-dependentVentilatorsO2 concentratorsHome dialysis
22657101≤1175≤11
2266492062≤11
2282484≤1170≤11
22842700520
2284455042≤11
2264431≤1122≤11
2266021≤1119≤11
22652140120
22847≤110≤110
22810≤110≤11≤11
22641≤110≤110

Emergency managers can request identified beneficiary lists through their state health department via the HHS emPOWER program.

🔔 Alerts for Shenandoah County, VA

Outage began, grew, restoration estimate changed, restored: by email, Slack, Teams, Discord or signed webhook, for Shenandoah County or any town and utility in it.

◢ ACTIVE WEATHER ALERTS · NWS

No active NWS alerts for Shenandoah County right now.

Recent NWS alert activity · Shenandoah County

Shenandoah County has been under 10 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Freeze Warning on October 18, 2026.

  • Severe Thunderstorm Watch ×4
  • Special Weather Statement ×3
  • Freeze Warning ×2
  • Freeze Watch ×1
Outage trend · Shenandoah County, VA
0customers out · peak 4
Data as of Oct 19, 2026 20:50 UTC
Shenandoah County, VA: customers without power, last 24 hoursPeak 4 customers out; latest 0 as of Oct 19, 2026 20:50 UTC. Each point is the highest reading in its interval.012346 PMOct 196 AM12 PM
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Times in EDT. Shaded stretches had no reading.

Historical reliability

In 2025, the average customer in Shenandoah County went about 10.9 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 6,940 customers.

Official state benchmark (EIA 2025)Source: US EIA

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 10.9 hrs.

A decade of outages (2015–2025)
avg hrs without power / customer
Shenandoah County average outage hours per customer by year2015–2025: 2015 2.1h, 2016 5.1h, 2017 4.6h, 2018 6.4h, 2019 10.6h, 2020 4.1h, 2021 3.8h, 2022 9.1h, 2023 8.5h, 2024 9.0h, 2025 10.9h. Highlighted: 2025.0510152.1h20155.1h20164.6h20176.4h201810.6h20194.1h20203.8h20219.1h20228.5h20239.0h202410.9h2025
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Worst year here was 2025 (peak 3,804 customers out) · decade average 6.7 hrs without power per customer/yr.

YearOutage eventsPeak customers outAvg hrs/customer
20153015,2492.1
20165543,2155.1
20175253,4904.6
20186292,7616.4
20196406,70210.6
20205603,6474.1
20215912,1923.8
20226774,5859.1
20236744,2888.5
20246606,9409.0
20256593,80410.9

Cost of power in Shenandoah County

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Estimated residential electricity price for Shenandoah County, customer-weighted across the utilities serving it (US EIA, 2025). Retail prices aren't published at the county level; this is a derived estimate.

14.9¢/kWh
estimated residential average
▲ 30% since 2015
vs Virginia avg 17.6¢
vs US avg 20.0¢
BY UTILITY · RESIDENTIAL ¢/kWh

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.

Worst recorded outages
STARTEDPEAK OUTDURATION
March 20, 20246,9402d 9h
February 24, 20196,7023d
October 26, 20155,2493h 30m
May 6, 20224,5851d 2h
July 28, 20234,2882d 3h
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Natural hazards & outage risk
ELEVATED

Relatively Moderate high winds exposure · 6.7 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.

Strong windRelatively Moderate
FloodingRelatively Moderate

FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability relatively moderate: outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.

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Power outages in Shenandoah County: FAQ

How often does Shenandoah County, VA lose power?
Based on EAGLE-I records, Shenandoah County, VA logged 659 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 10.9 hours without power per customer over the year.
What was the worst power outage in Shenandoah County, VA?
The largest tracked outage peaked at 6,940 customers without power, beginning March 20, 2024 and lasting about 2d 9h.
Is there a power outage in Shenandoah County, VA right now?
No. As of October 19, 2026 20:50 UTC, no outages are reported by Virginia Electric & Power Co, Shenandoah Valley Elec Coop and Rappahannock Electric Coop in Shenandoah County, VA.
Which utilities serve Shenandoah County, VA?
Tracked electric providers include Shenandoah Valley Elec Coop, Virginia Electric & Power Co.
ZIP codes in Shenandoah County

Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Shenandoah County.

22641, 22644, 22652, 22657, 22660, 22664, 22810, 22824, 22842, 22844, 22845, 22847

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 Shenandoah County, not the one at a given address. All electric companies in Virginia →

ProviderOfficial SAIDI (EIA)LiveReport outage
Rappahannock Electric Coop7.1 hrsLive · countyOutage map ↗
Shenandoah Valley Elec Coop6.5 hrsLive · county-
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/51171 and /api/v1/counties/51171/history.