6/19/25 Storm Outages

Severe storms are moving across our 18-county service territory, coming with lightning, damaging winds and heavy rain. These storms are causing downed trees and broken poles, with the most extensive damage being in Powhatan.

SEC crews are responding to outages, while prioritizing safety for all. Contract crews from Carolina Power and Signalization have been secured and will be assisting in restoration efforts.

Estimated restoration times continue to be updated on SEC’s outage viewer map: https://outage.sec.coop:8181/ as crews are able to access outage locations and assess damage. UPDATES WILL CONTINUE TO BE PROVIDED ON OUR WEBSITE: https://www.sec.coop/

Reporting Outages:
-Text “#out” to 866-878-5514 using the mobile number on your account
-Call 866-878-5514 to report the outage using our automated service.
-SmartHub mobile app: Tap “Report an Issue/Inquiry,” choose “Power Outage,” confirm your account location, and click “Send.”