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830
customers reported out in Newport News, VA
Reported by the utility's own live outage data — this city isn't included in the slower nationwide county tally.
A small number of customers are reported out city-wide — too few for a live restoration estimate. past outages here typically ran ~4 hr, based on 699 past outages of any size over 12 years of records.
City-wide data — your specific neighborhood or circuit may be restored earlier or later.
Updated 11:38 PM EDT.
11city-wide trend of customers without power · last 36 hr · tap or hover a point to see its number
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Outage history — Newport News, VA
Last significant outage: Oct 3, 2026 — peaked at 864 customers, restored in ~11 hr (no severe weather).
Across the 20 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 4.5 hr.
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 24, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — Newport News, VA
Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show
699 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025 — including 7 major events of 10,000+ customers.
Typical restoration ran ~3.5 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.
Largest on record: ~32,625 customers out in August 2020, restored after about 2.6 days. The busiest year on record here was 2020.
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.
