Tucker County, WV Power Outages
As of Nov 3, 2:00 AM EST, 5 customers in Tucker County, West Virginia were without power, reported by Monongahela Power Co.
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Current outages
| Utility | Customers out |
|---|---|
| Monongahela Power Co | 5 |
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Tucker County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Tucker County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 323 significant power outages in Tucker County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Oct 11, 2017) came when severe thunderstorms left 8,270 customers (100% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 16 hr 12 min of power per year, close to the West Virginia average of 16 hr 29 min. That ranks 33rd of 55 West Virginia counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
On 132 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Tucker County has risen recently: about 21 hr 49 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 10 hr 35 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 27–30, 2025) affected 387 customers (9.6%) amid high winds.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oct 11, 2017 | 8,270(100%) | 1 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 2 | Mar 25–26, 2017 | 6,006(100%) | 2 | Winter storm |
| 3 | Aug 9, 2017 | 5,666(100%) | 1 | No major storm reported |
| 4 | Apr 25 – May 3, 2017 | 5,646(100%) | 9 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 5 | Mar 1–2, 2017 | 3,280(81.5%) | 2 | Severe thunderstorms |
Hours without power per customer, by year
When outages happen
Source: DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I recorded electricity outages, 2014–2025 (CC BY 4.0), with likely causes from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database. EAGLE-I coverage was partial before 2018, so averages use 2018–2025. Peak counts are the highest number of customers out at one time.
Who provides electricity in Tucker County?
Electric companies with service territory in Tucker County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (WV) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon Power | Investor Owned | 397,362 | 5 out |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in West Virginia. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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Tucker County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Tucker County right now?
Yes. As of Nov 3, 2:00 AM EST, 5 customers in Tucker County were without power according to Monongahela Power Co.
Which electric company serves Tucker County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Monongahela Power Co provide electric service in Tucker County, West Virginia.
What was the worst power outage in Tucker County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Oct 11, 2017. It peaked at 8,270 customers without power (100% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to severe thunderstorms.
How often does the power go out in Tucker County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 323 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 16 hr 12 min of power per year, and on 132 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Tucker County, WV Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/west-virginia/tucker-county