Power Outages in Williamsburg city, VA
As of the latest utility report, no major power outages are reported in Williamsburg city, VA. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 1.5 hours.
Williamsburg city, VA is served by 1 tracked utility.
No active power outages are currently reported in Williamsburg city.
- Severe Thunderstorm WatchSEVERE
- Heat AdvisoryMODERATE
Williamsburg city has been under 15 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Severe Thunderstorm Watch on July 18, 2026.
- Coastal Flood Statement ×7
- Air Quality Alert ×4
- Heat Advisory ×2
- Flood Watch ×1
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Williamsburg city
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Williamsburg city went about 1.5 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 3,582 customers.
Worst year here was 2018 (peak 3,211 customers out) · decade average 3.7 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 113 | 1,653 | 2.0 |
| 2016 | 167 | 2,473 | 7.2 |
| 2017 | 147 | 934 | 1.2 |
| 2018 | 161 | 3,211 | 12.9 |
| 2019 | 165 | 2,207 | 3.2 |
| 2020 | 136 | 2,895 | 2.5 |
| 2021 | 136 | 1,123 | 1.3 |
| 2022 | 171 | 3,582 | 4.2 |
| 2023 | 146 | 1,463 | 1.6 |
| 2024 | 171 | 1,736 | 2.5 |
| 2025 | 182 | 1,507 | 1.5 |
Relatively Low hurricanes exposure · 3.7 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Williamsburg city: FAQ
- How often does Williamsburg city, VA lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Williamsburg city, VA logged 182 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 1.5 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Williamsburg city, VA?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 3,582 customers without power, beginning June 22, 2022 and lasting about 8h 45m.
- Is there a power outage in Williamsburg city, VA right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Williamsburg city, VA. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Williamsburg city, VA?
- Tracked electric providers include Dominion Energy.
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/51830 and /api/v1/counties/51830/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Virginia customers).