ROANOKE, Va. ( WFXR ) – Severe weather conditions in the region have resulted in widespread power outages affecting thousands across Southwest and Central Virginia.
Crews with AEP are busy working to assess and restore service to many of the damaged areas. There are varying response times from the early afternoon to the evening on Friday, September 27.
ALERT: Tornado Watch continues in Southwest & Central Virginia
For more information on affected areas and resolution times, you can visit the AEP outage map .
The following areas are currently experiencing power outages:
- Amherst – 207
- Appomattox – 0
- Bedford – 6,530
- Bland – 3,947
- Botetourt – 1,436
- Buchanan – 3,490
- Campbell – Fewer than 5
- Carroll – 15,497
- Craig – 244
- Danville – 0
- Floyd – 3,537
- Franklin – 2,955
- Galax – 3,364
- Giles – 1,235
- Grayson – 10,716
- Henry – 2,647
- Lynchburg – Fewer than 5
- Martinsville – 0
- Montgomery – 2,920
- Nelson – 124
- Patrick – 3,659
- Pittsylvania – 535
- Pulaski – 1,510
- Radford – Fewer than 5
- Roanoke County – 4,216
- Roanoke City – 1,970
- Salem – 0
- Wythe – 7,924