Power Outage in The Villages, FL
Last report: April 16, 2025
Here's How to Report Power Outage in The Villages
To report a power outage in The Villages, Florida, located in Sumter County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:
City of Leesburg Electric Department
Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 32162, 32163.
Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Sumter County
Thunderstorm Wind. EM reports downed trees and power lines northwest of Bushnell.
April 27, 2023
Tropical Storm. In Sumter County, maximum winds were estimated between 40 and 50 mph in gusts. Rainfall generally ranged from 2 to 4 inches, with a maximum total of 2.94 inches reported southwest of Oxford. Approximately 1,000 customers experienced power outages. Minor damage was reported to homes although significant damage was reported to one home from trees and tree limbs.
November 10, 2022
Thunderstorm Wind. Numerous trees and power lines were reported down on County Road 702 near the Sumter/Lake County line.
May 05, 2019
Thunderstorm Wind. Wind gusts destroyed a metal shed, flipped over a pontoon boat sitting on a trailer, and ripped part of a barn free, landing on top of a truck. Several trees and power lines were also knocked down, blocking roads.
January 24, 2019
Tropical Storm. In Sumter County, winds from Hurricane Irma were estimated to be around 40-60 knots, with the highest wind reported being a gust to 53 knots at the CWOP station D5322 in The Villages. Rainfall was generally around 8 inches or greater, with the highest rain total being 11.34 inches at a mesonet station in Compressco. The wind resulted in damage to numerous homes and businesses, as well as knocking over trees and power lines. Sumter County Emergency Management reported that 5 homes or businesses were destroyed by Irma, 27 sustained major damage, and 688 had minor damage.||The total damage in Sumter County was estimated at $19 million, which included $5 million in individual assistance claims, and $14 million in public assistance claims including debris removal and emergency protective measures.
September 10, 2017
Power Outage Related Posts on X from The Villages, Florida
@CaptainAlt5 No I had a power outage on Friday and I had to get my computer fixed. I have my files but had to reinstall everything
@JD_PURE - February 13, 2023 22:35
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@grid_events - January 18, 2023 14:00
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@MasonD3 - September 26, 2022 15:46
Fruitland Park, FL (9:45 PM) Grid Power Outage Event >> The Ting Network detected an Electric Utility Grid Power Ou… https://t.co/arH1fiVy1j
@grid_events - July 01, 2022 02:00
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@lianne_migiano - February 18, 2021 19:14