Power Outage in Ridgeway, VA

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Last report: August 08, 2023

Here's How to Report Power Outage in Ridgeway

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

City of Matinsville Electric Department

Contacts listed above can be used to report power outages in the following ZIP codes: 24148.

Recent Weather Related Causes of Power Outages in Henry County

Thunderstorm Wind. One tree and a utility pole were downed by thunderstorm winds onto a power line along Greensboro Road.

June 19, 2023

Thunderstorm Wind. Several trees were downed by thunderstorm winds in a swath of damage through Henry County. Additionally, a power line was knocked down onto a truck.

June 16, 2023

Strong Wind. Strong winds blew across the region resulting in power lines down with over 1200 power customers without power. Numerous trees were reported down in the Bassett and also the Ridgeway areas. Smaller amounts of trees were down in the area of Martinsville, Spencer, and Aiken Summit areas. Damage values are estimated.

December 23, 2022

Strong Wind. Trees and powerlines were downed by the non-thunderstorm winds from the remnants of Ian, near the city of Martinsville and in the Figsboro area, and blocked a few roads. This is a continuation of impacts due to Ian from September 30th.

October 01, 2022

Remnants of Hurricane Ian moved north-northwest from the South Carolina coast into the Virginia Piedmont. Ian was classified as a post-tropical system by the time it reached central and southwest Virginia during the late hours of September 30th, 2022. Strong low level shear and abundant tropical moisture brought strong winds to much of the area, resulting in thousands of power outages and many downed trees. The remnants of Ian continued to impact the area overnight through the morning hours of October 1, 2022.

October 01, 2022

Power Outage Related Posts on X from Ridgeway, Virginia

bro i am so tired, another 2 power outages today like we know what's causing it yet people still do it

@Galaick_ - September 28, 2020 13:50

The power should be restored by 10 p.m., according to the electric department. https://t.co/gZVrWNWni3

@BTW21LIVE - August 04, 2020 01:20

RT @VMNH: The museum is re-opened after the unexpected power outage this afternoon. We apologize for any inconvenience this has caused.

@undeckedcrawdad - February 04, 2019 23:22

The museum is re-opened after the unexpected power outage this afternoon. We apologize for any inconvenience this has caused.

@VMNH - February 04, 2019 21:26

RT @VMNH: Due to a city power outage, the museum is currently closed to visitors. We apologize for this inconvenience and will update our s…

@undeckedcrawdad - February 04, 2019 19:04