Wyoming County, WV Power Outages
Utilities serving Wyoming County, West Virginia don't yet share live outage data with DOE's ODIN feed. Check your electric company's outage map (listed below) for real-time status.
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Wyoming County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Wyoming County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 434 significant power outages in Wyoming County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Sep 24 – Oct 6, 2024) came when severe thunderstorms left 6,263 customers (91.4% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 36 hr 17 min of power per year, more than the West Virginia average of 16 hr 29 min. That ranks 7th of 55 West Virginia counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
September is the riskiest month: it accounted for 17% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 279 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Wyoming County has risen recently: about 48 hr 21 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 24 hr 14 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 25, 2025) affected 1,018 customers (14.8%).
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sep 24 – Oct 6, 2024 | 6,263(91.4%) | 13 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 2 | Mar 1–14, 2017 | 5,503(80.3%) | 14 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 3 | May 27 – Jun 2, 2019 | 4,075(59.4%) | 7 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 4 | May 26–30, 2024 | 3,646(53.2%) | 5 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 5 | Oct 3–4, 2017 | 3,523(51.4%) | 2 | No major storm reported |
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 Wyoming County?
Electric companies with service territory in Wyoming County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (WV) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appalachian Power | Investor Owned | 417,331 | Not reporting | |
| Black Diamond Power Co | Investor Owned | 3,693 | Not reporting |
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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Wyoming County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Wyoming County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Wyoming County by participating utilities. Live coverage is limited here, so If your power is out, report it to your electric company.
Which electric company serves Wyoming County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Appalachian Power Co, Black Diamond Power Co provide electric service in Wyoming County, West Virginia.
What was the worst power outage in Wyoming County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Sep 24 – Oct 6, 2024. It peaked at 6,263 customers without power (91.4% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to severe thunderstorms.
How often does the power go out in Wyoming County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 434 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 36 hr 17 min of power per year, and on 279 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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You may reuse our derived data under CC BY 4.0 with attribution. Underlying government data is public domain.
PowerOutageTracker.com. "Wyoming County, WV Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/west-virginia/wyoming-county