Power outages in Doddridge County, WV

Live outage counts for West Union and the rest of Doddridge County, updated every 10 minutes from Mon Power.

Right now

No live outage data for Doddridge County yet.

Harrison Rural Elec Assn, Incno live feed

This utility doesn't publish outage data we can read automatically, so it isn't in our totals. Its own outage map has its current outages.

Serves this county, per federal utility records

From EIA Form 861, the U.S. Energy Information Administration's yearly survey of every electric utility and the areas it serves.

Outage map

County outlineMon Power publishes totals only, not outage locations.

Some utilities publish only how many customers are out, not where. Their outages are in the counts but can't be drawn on the map.

Outage history in Doddridge County

2014–2025 record

Doddridge County averaged 47.7 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for West Virginia counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 47. Half were over within 5.5 hours; the longest lasted 2.6 days, starting March 16, 2025.

The largest on record began March 5, 2015, with 4,004 customers out at once.

47.7significant outages a year (2023–2025)

At least 1% of the area's customers, and at least 100, without power at the same time. Outages less than 6 hours apart count as one.

4.5 hourstypical (median) length

Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.

5.7 dayslongest on record (March 2015)

4,004most customers out at once

Largest events (start)	Peak out	Lasted i How long this area stayed at or above the significant-outage line, not how long any one home was without power.	Customer-hours i Customers out multiplied by hours out, added up over the event. 1,000 customers out for 3 hours is 3,000 customer-hours.
March 5, 2015	4,004	5.7 days	240,314
October 27, 2016	3,292	4 hours	13,162
October 16, 2016	3,290	6.5 hours	11,464
December 15, 2016	3,286	13 hours	12,480
June 16, 2017	3,264	13 hours	21,441

Recorded outages from EAGLE-I, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (CC BY 4.0).

From EAGLE-I, Oak Ridge National Laboratory's record of utility outage data every 15 minutes since 2014 (CC BY 4.0). It covered about 9 in 10 U.S. customers.

If your power is out

Report it to your utility

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Stay at least 35 feet from downed power lines and report them right away.

Food safety

0–4 hKeep the fridge closed. It keeps food cold for about 4 hours.
4 h+Throw out meat, dairy and leftovers that have been above 40°F for more than 2 hours.
24 hA half-full freezer holds about 24 hours if kept closed.
48 hA full freezer holds about 48 hours.

Generators, heat and cold

Run generators outside only, at least 20 feet from windows and doors. Never in a garage.
Use a battery-powered carbon monoxide alarm.
Never heat your home with a gas stove or oven.