When will the power be back in Martinsburg, WV?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
Martinsburg is a city of about 19,047 residents in Berkeley County.
FirstEnergy WV has reported outages for Martinsburg by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-09-18) — so when Martinsburg is affected, this page can show the city's own customers-out count and restoration time rather than only the county-wide total.
ZIP codes in Martinsburg:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Martinsburg: the closest other places we track are Hagerstown, MD, about 18 miles to the northeast; Cumberland, MD, about 44 miles to the west; Gaithersburg, MD, about 47 miles to the southeast; and Rockville, MD, about 51 miles to the southeast. Also nearby: Westminster, MD (52 mi E); Washington, DC (64 mi SE); Hyattsville, MD (65 mi SE); Laurel, MD (65 mi E); Greenbelt, MD (66 mi SE); Bowie, MD (75 mi SE); La Plata, MD (84 mi SE); and Annapolis, MD (86 mi SE).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Corning, NY (192 mi); northeast toward Pottsville, PA (126 mi); east toward Bel Air, MD (87 mi); southeast toward Cambridge, MD (120 mi); west toward Morgantown (106 mi); and northwest toward Monroeville, PA (116 mi).
Who serves Martinsburg?
We track live outage data from FirstEnergy WV and Potomac Edison in Berkeley County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. For the parent company's combined picture, see FirstEnergy outages across every state it serves.
Martinsburg's last tracked outage began Sep 30, peaked at 234 customers out, and was restored in an hour. Across the 5 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 2 hours.
- Sep 30 — 234 customers out, restored in an hour
- Sep 22 — 490 customers out, restored in 3 hours
- Sep 20 — 54 customers out, restored in 2 hours
- Sep 18 — 37 customers out, restored in 2 hours
County context: across all of Berkeley County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 2.3 hr. The full record for Berkeley County
Common questions
When will my power be back on in Martinsburg, WV?
It depends on the cause and how many crews are working; the live status at the top of this page shows the current outlook. For context from Martinsburg's own record: across the 5 outages this site has tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 2 hours — the outage-history panel above lists them.
How do I check the power outage status in Martinsburg, WV?
To check your own street, search a Martinsburg ZIP code — 25401, 25402, 25403, 25404 or 25405 — and the map opens on that area.
Does this page show Martinsburg specifically, or the whole county?
Both, and for Martinsburg we have the city-level view: FirstEnergy WV has published outages for Martinsburg under its own name, most recently seen on 2026-09-18. When Martinsburg is affected, you get its own customers-out count and restoration time, with the Berkeley County county-wide total shown separately as context. Don't add the two together — the county figure already includes Martinsburg.
