RICHMOND, Va. -- Nearly 79,000 Dominion Energy customers were without electricity across Virginia after powerful storms moved through the Commonwealth on Sunday evening.
Roughly 49,300 customers were without power in Central Virginia as of 8:30 p.m., according to Dominion Energy. Most of those outages were concentrated in Henrico, Hanover, New Kent and Richmond.
- Charles City — 116
- Chesterfield — 1,984
- Goochland — 2,572
- Hanover — 5,422
- Henrico — 29,359
- Hopewell — 200
- New Kent — 4,270
- Powhatan — 370
- Prince George — 512
- Richmond City — 4,539
Storms triggered multiple severe thunderstorm warnings across parts of central and eastern Virginia on Sunday.
Storms were forecast to have damaging wind gusts in excess of 58 mph. However, gusts up to 70 mph were possible and meteorologists said a few storms could produce hail.
Storms will exit southeastern Virginia by 11 p.m. A cold front will pass through tonight, ushering in cooler and less humid air for Monday.
VIDEO: Severe thunderstorm watch continues until 11 p.m.
Today's Forecast
Storms exit, turning less humid on Monday
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