See current outages near you, plus an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data exists · Virginia
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customers reported out in Lynchburg, VA
Reported by the utility's own live outage data — this city isn't included in the slower nationwide county tally.
Official restoration time (Appalachian Power): Oct 4, 2:00 AM EDT
City-wide restoration outlook: no clear recovery trend yet — past outages here of any size in the same kind of weather ran ~1.3 hr start to finish (9 on record)
City-wide data — your specific neighborhood or circuit may be restored earlier or later.
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Updated 11:39 PM EDT.
412city-wide trend of customers without power · last 12 hr · tap or hover a point to see its number
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Outage history — Lynchburg, VA
Last significant outage: Sep 25, 2026 — peaked at 918 customers, restored in ~48 min (no severe weather).
Across the 14 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 5.9 hr.
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 22, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — Lynchburg, VA
Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show
534 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025 — including 1 major event of 10,000+ customers.
Typical restoration ran ~3.3 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.
Largest on record: ~12,453 customers out in April 2018, restored after about 3.6 days. The busiest year on record here was 2022.
Source: EAGLE-I (Oak Ridge National Laboratory / U.S. Department of Energy), city-level
records 2014–2025 measured by the same rules as our tracking archive above, over a far longer period than we have been tracking — the same method, a different set of outages. These are federal historical records,
not events tracked live by this site.
