Power Outages in Pendleton County, WV
As of the latest utility report, no major power outages are reported in Pendleton County, WV. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 45.0 hours.
Pendleton County, WV is served by 1 tracked utility.
No active power outages are currently reported in Pendleton County.
- Severe Thunderstorm WatchSEVERE
- Air Quality AlertUNKNOWN
- Air Quality AlertUNKNOWN
Pendleton County has been under 7 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Severe Thunderstorm Watch on July 18, 2026.
- Air Quality Alert ×4
- Flash Flood Warning ×2
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch ×1
Hardest-hit cities in Pendleton County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Pendleton County went about 45.0 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 11,766 customers.
Worst year here was 2025 (peak 5,993 customers out) · decade average 26.9 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 206 | 2,238 | 27.6 |
| 2016 | 212 | 2,886 | 40.2 |
| 2017 | 173 | 11,766 | 25.5 |
| 2018 | 225 | 2,708 | 42.7 |
| 2019 | 220 | 1,242 | 15.2 |
| 2020 | 225 | 3,515 | 14.1 |
| 2021 | 223 | 3,521 | 12.8 |
| 2022 | 223 | 5,963 | 31.4 |
| 2023 | 236 | 1,054 | 13.2 |
| 2024 | 236 | 3,557 | 28.0 |
| 2025 | 252 | 5,993 | 45.0 |
Relatively Low hurricanes exposure · 26.9 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Pendleton County: FAQ
- How often does Pendleton County, WV lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Pendleton County, WV logged 252 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 45.0 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Pendleton County, WV?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 11,766 customers without power, beginning October 11, 2017 and lasting about 7h 45m.
- Is there a power outage in Pendleton County, WV right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Pendleton County, WV. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Pendleton County, WV?
- Tracked electric providers include MONONGAHELA POWER CO.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Pendleton County.
26802, 26804, 26807, 26814, 26815, 26866, 26884, 26886
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| MONONGAHELA POWER CO | — | ODIN ✓ | — |
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/54071 and /api/v1/counties/54071/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of West Virginia customers).