Power Outage in Blacksburg, VA

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Last report: February 12, 2025

Here's How to Report Power Outage in Blacksburg

To report a power outage in Blacksburg, Virginia, located in Montgomery County, please contact your local utility company using the following methods:

Virginia Tech Electric Service

Craig-Botetourt Rural Electric Cooperative

City of Radford, VA

Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 24060, 24061, 24062, 24063.

Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Montgomery County

High Wind. Wind gusts downed a power pole in the 500 block of Wisteria Drive. Gusty conditions continued into the late evening hours across Montgomery County with gusts near 40 mph at times. Damage values are estimated.

April 01, 2023

Strong Wind. Strong winds across the county up to 52 mph downed power lines and left at least 1378 power customers without power. Damage values are estimated.

December 23, 2022

Thunderstorm Wind. Trees and power lines were downed by thunderstorm winds.

July 17, 2022

Thunderstorm Wind. A few trees uprooted or downed by thunderstorm winds near the Merrimac area. Power outages were reported in connection with this damage, and a wind gust of 65 MPH was recorded in Blacksburg.

June 17, 2022

Thunderstorm Wind. A couple trees were blown down by thunderstorm winds in Blacksburg, bringing powerlines down with them.

August 11, 2021

Power Outage Related Posts on X from Blacksburg, Virginia

@geo_brady Yes, no report due to a power outage.

@NWSBlacksburg - December 24, 2022 03:52

There will be a planned power outage in Dietrick Hall on Monday, Dec. 19, from 9 - 11 a.m. There will be no power… https://t.co/mxWlYEnhJu

@VTFacilities - December 16, 2022 17:06

Apco power outage affecting some customers in Blacksburg. https://t.co/EtIS66pDDZ

@BlacksburgStuff - October 12, 2022 21:30

Bad thing/good thing @ the power outage we’re having now in #Blacksburg 1. Can’t binge watch @Stranger_Things… https://t.co/5JkE9C5RK8

@BackInTheBurg - May 27, 2022 14:28

Take advantage of today’s mild weather to prepare for wintry weather tonight and tomorrow morning! @NWSBlacksburg… https://t.co/H5XW4XMctn

@LSMFireRescue - January 02, 2022 14:06