Power Outage in Petersburg, VA

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Last report: August 09, 2024

Here's How to Report Power Outage in Petersburg

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

Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 23803, 23804, 23805.

Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Petersburg County

Thunderstorm Wind. Nearly 4,000 power outages due to thunderstorm winds were reported in Petersburg.

June 22, 2022

Thunderstorm Wind. Tree was downed onto power lines.

July 22, 2019

Thunderstorm Wind. Trees were downed on power lines at Parkview Avenue and Boyton Plank Road.

August 15, 2012

Thunderstorm Wind. Numerous trees and power lines were downed. Structural damage also occurred.

June 29, 2012

Tornado. The tornado tracked approximately 3 miles beginning on the western edge of Fort Hayes Common where a couple of trees were damaged. It then continued northeast through portions of the Battlefield Park, Oakhurst and East Walnut Hill sections of Petersburg. The tornado then crossed Interstate 95 causing minor damage, mainly windows blown out and signs damaged just east of the intersection of Route 460 and Hickory Hill Road. The last damage or debris was observed on the north side of the Petersburg National Battlefield. The tornado damage was characterized by trees, large limbs and power lines down. A number of trees fell on homes. The most significant damage occurred in the East Walnut Hill neighborhood and the northeast sections of the Oakhurst neighborhood.

June 01, 2012

Power Outage Related Posts on X from Petersburg, Virginia

Colonial Heights Power Outage and City Facility Closures - (Mon., Sep. 26, 2022): Due to yesterdays storms, some ci… https://t.co/plALNY6Nzw

@ColHeightsVA - September 26, 2022 16:56

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@grid_events - September 26, 2022 09:30

Colonial Heights, VA (12:29 AM) Grid Power Outage Event >> The Ting Network detected an Electric Utility Grid Power… https://t.co/rRnOmEdwVO

@grid_events - September 26, 2022 04:45

Graham Rd from the 400 block to Sycamore St is closed at this time due to a tree down causing a power outage. Domin… https://t.co/cTUv2bSx48

@PBurgPolice - September 11, 2022 09:40

A possible tornado swept through the Washington D.C., area Thursday night, passing through the National Mall and di… https://t.co/VUAKxpXK92

@ProgressIndex - July 02, 2021 14:00