Power Outages in Mingo County, WV
As of the latest utility report, no major power outages are reported in Mingo County, WV. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 51.6 hours.
Mingo County, WV is served by 1 tracked utility.
No active power outages are currently reported in Mingo County.
No active NWS alerts for Mingo County right now.
Mingo County has been under 9 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Flood Watch on July 12, 2026.
- Flood Watch ×6
- Flood Warning ×2
- Flash Flood Warning ×1
Latest Mingo County, WV outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed — updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 1h 37m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began — 740 customers out
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 4h 57m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began — 711 customers out
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 1h 40m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began — 621 customers out
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 2h 1m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began — 629 customers out
Hardest-hit cities in Mingo County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Mingo County went about 51.6 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 8,797 customers.
Worst year here was 2025 (peak 8,797 customers out) · decade average 32.8 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 346 | 6,927 | 28.8 |
| 2016 | 312 | 2,975 | 25.6 |
| 2017 | 342 | 6,977 | 34.1 |
| 2018 | 476 | 2,418 | 18.4 |
| 2019 | 482 | 4,253 | 29.9 |
| 2020 | 455 | 4,433 | 28.3 |
| 2021 | 449 | 3,654 | 21.2 |
| 2022 | 452 | 7,956 | 51.1 |
| 2023 | 528 | 6,280 | 37.7 |
| 2024 | 535 | 4,037 | 34.4 |
| 2025 | 594 | 8,797 | 51.6 |
Relatively Low ice storms exposure · 32.8 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability very high — outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in Mingo County: FAQ
- How often does Mingo County, WV lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Mingo County, WV logged 594 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 51.6 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Mingo County, WV?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 8,797 customers without power, beginning February 15, 2025 and lasting about 5d 23h.
- Is there a power outage in Mingo County, WV right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Mingo County, WV. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Mingo County, WV?
- Tracked electric providers include Appalachian Power.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Mingo County.
24851, 25608, 25621, 25651, 25661, 25666, 25667, 25670, 25671, 25672, 25674, 25676, 25678, 25685, 25688, 25690, 25692, 25696
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/54059 and /api/v1/counties/54059/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of West Virginia customers).