HAMPTON, Va. — As of 8:30 a.m. Sunday, there were just over 2,000 power outages in the Hampton Roads area, according to the Dominion Energy outage tracker.
The highest numbers were reported from Virginia Beach, where 1,472 Dominion customers were without power, and Mathews, where there were 378 people without power.
At one point Friday night, more than 53,000 people were without power because of the storm. That number has been creeping back down since about 8:30 p.m. Friday.
Dominion Energy crews worked through the night to help get the lights back on across the 757. Spokeswoman Bonita Billingsley Harris said they're focusing especially on Norfolk, Virginia Beach and the Peninsula.
Here's how the outages broke down Saturday morning:
- Gloucester: 0
- Mathews: 378
- Chesapeake: 0
- Hampton: 48
- Isle of Wight: 0
- James City: 0
- Newport News: 53
- Norfolk: 209
- Poquoson: 0
- Portsmouth: 6
- Suffolk: 0
- Surry: 0
- Virginia Beach: 1,472
- Williamsburg: 0
- York: 0
You can check the outage map here, or report a power outage at your own home online or by calling 866-366-4357. Always call Dominion about downed power lines, too.
Remember, if you're using a generator, it needs to be kept outside. They give off carbon monoxide, which can be deadly.