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Harrisonburg power outage map: outages near you right now by zip code
This is a Harrisonburg power outage map near you — centered at lat 38.4496, lng -78.8689 (the heart of Harrisonburg) and zoomed to neighborhood level. Use the +/− controls to drill down to your zip code; every Harrisonburg zip code is covered by reports submitted in the past few hours. Active outages appear in red; resolved outages within the past few hours in green.
For a wider regional view (statewide), see the Virginia power outage map. For the nationwide live map, see the USA power outage map.
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Latest power outage update near you in Harrisonburg
For the most accurate estimated restoration time (ETR) for your address, the authoritative source is Harrisonburg Electric Commission’s official outage map — they can see exactly which circuit you’re on. Tap below to open it.
Open Harrisonburg Electric Commission live outage mapFor push notifications when crews are dispatched and power is restored, opt in to Harrisonburg Electric Commission’s SMS or app alerts — that’s the fastest way to get a personalized restoration update.
Community reports from Harrisonburg residents
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Data is based on user reports. Only active outages are shown. The confidence score is derived from the number of reports and their geographic proximity. For verified information, check your utility’s official outage map.
Report your outage in Harrisonburg
Adding your address to the live map helps neighbors know they’re not alone and lets us identify hotspots faster. For crew dispatch, you still need to call Harrisonburg Electric Commission directly — reporting here is supplementary.
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Reports are submitted anonymously and help other residents see where outages are happening. For official outage reporting, also contact your utility directly — only they can dispatch a crew.
Who to call for an outage in Harrisonburg
The utility that owns the poles & wires in Harrisonburg is Harrisonburg Electric Commission. Use their dedicated outage line — not the general customer-service number.
Harrisonburg Electric Commission
All utilities serving Virginia
Dominion Energy Virginia
Most of Virginia — Hampton Roads, Richmond, Northern VA, Tidewater.
1-866-366-4357Northern Virginia Electric Cooperative (NOVEC)
Northern Virginia suburbs — Manassas, Gainesville, parts of Loudoun and Prince William.
1-888-335-0500Are Harrisonburg residents eligible for compensation?
Harrisonburg sits in Virginia, so the rules that apply to your outage are Virginia’s. No automatic compensation framework. The state PUC/PSC accepts disputed claims case-by-case.
Your Harrisonburg eligibility right now
You can file a claim directly with your utility for spoiled food and damaged appliances when the outage is utility-caused. Reimbursement is not guaranteed. File within 30–60 days with receipts, photos and a timeline.
For Harrisonburg addresses: file the claim directly with Harrisonburg Electric Commission (outage line 540-434-5361) — they own the wires in your neighborhood, so they handle the claim.
Quick checklist for your Harrisonburg claim:
- Photograph spoiled food before discarding it — date-stamped phone photos are accepted.
- Note the outage start and end times (your utility’s outage map archives this; screenshot it).
- Save replacement receipts for groceries, prescription refills and any damaged electronics.
- File within 30 days through Harrisonburg Electric Commission's claims portal. Disputed claims go to the state PUC.
Renters in Harrisonburg: see the renters insurance breakdown — many HO-4 policies include a $500–$1,000 food spoilage benefit with no deductible, regardless of cause. For Virginia-wide rules and the state PUC complaint pathway, see the Virginia compensation page.