Power Outages in Tucker County, WV
As of July 18, 2026 19:06 UTC, about 2 customers are without power in Tucker County, WV across 1 reported incident. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 36.8 hours.
Tucker County, WV is served by 1 tracked utility.
- Air Quality AlertUNKNOWN
Tucker County has been under 5 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Air Quality Alert on July 18, 2026.
- Air Quality Alert ×5
Hardest-hit cities in Tucker County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Live outage counts are tracked at the county level; a city-by-city split within Tucker Countyisn't available yet.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Tucker County went about 36.8 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 8,270 customers.
Worst year here was 2017 (peak 8,270 customers out) · decade average 18.5 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 207 | 954 | 12.7 |
| 2016 | 178 | 1,170 | 12.2 |
| 2017 | 173 | 8,270 | 49.2 |
| 2018 | 190 | 1,192 | 8.3 |
| 2019 | 196 | 2,470 | 12.0 |
| 2020 | 186 | 1,759 | 8.0 |
| 2021 | 174 | 1,729 | 14.0 |
| 2022 | 223 | 2,879 | 15.7 |
| 2023 | 188 | 1,049 | 19.7 |
| 2024 | 150 | 2,881 | 15.1 |
| 2025 | 238 | 2,803 | 36.8 |
Relatively Low winter weather exposure · 18.5 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 Tucker County: FAQ
- How often does Tucker County, WV lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Tucker County, WV logged 238 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 36.8 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Tucker County, WV?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 8,270 customers without power, beginning October 11, 2017 and lasting about 3h 15m.
- Is there a power outage in Tucker County, WV right now?
- Yes — about 2 customers are currently without power across 1 reported incident(s).
- Which utilities serve Tucker County, WV?
- Tracked electric providers include MONONGAHELA POWER CO.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Tucker County.
26260, 26269, 26271, 26287, 26289, 26292
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/54093 and /api/v1/counties/54093/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of West Virginia customers). Live data as of .