Power outages in Branch, AR

Live outages the utility reports for Branch addresses, updated every 10 minutes. Branch has 314 residents.

Right now

No outages reported

Normal: fewer than 0.1% of customers out. Elevated: 0.1% or more. Major outage: 1% or more.

0customers without power

A customer is one electric account, usually one home or business, not one person. Utilities count outages this way.

0.00% of 272 customersUpdated 7 min ago

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OG&E's count for Branch addresses

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Outage map

BranchFranklin CountyOG&E publishes totals only, not outage locations.

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Outage history in Franklin County, which includes Branch

2014–2025 record

Franklin County averaged 34.3 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for Arkansas counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 43. Half were over within 2 hours; the longest lasted 21 hours, starting April 5, 2025.

The largest on record began May 4, 2021, with 5,843 customers out at once.

34.3significant outages a year (2023–2025)

At least 1% of the area's customers, and at least 100, without power at the same time. Outages less than 6 hours apart count as one.

2 hourstypical (median) length

Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.

1.8 dayslongest on record (May 2019)

5,843most customers out at once

Largest events (start)	Peak out	Lasted i How long this area stayed at or above the significant-outage line, not how long any one home was without power.	Customer-hours i Customers out multiplied by hours out, added up over the event. 1,000 customers out for 3 hours is 3,000 customer-hours.
May 4, 2021	5,843	1.8 days	140,704
January 22, 2021	3,843	2 hours	4,662
January 7, 2020	3,752	15 minutes	938
August 7, 2020	2,660	6.5 hours	5,827
May 17, 2022	2,576	1.5 hours	1,485

Recorded outages from EAGLE-I, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (CC BY 4.0).

From EAGLE-I, Oak Ridge National Laboratory's record of utility outage data every 15 minutes since 2014 (CC BY 4.0). It covered about 9 in 10 U.S. customers.

If your power is out

Report it to your utility

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Stay at least 35 feet from downed power lines and report them right away.

Food safety

0–4 hKeep the fridge closed. It keeps food cold for about 4 hours.
4 h+Throw out meat, dairy and leftovers that have been above 40°F for more than 2 hours.
24 hA half-full freezer holds about 24 hours if kept closed.
48 hA full freezer holds about 48 hours.

Generators, heat and cold

Run generators outside only, at least 20 feet from windows and doors. Never in a garage.
Use a battery-powered carbon monoxide alarm.
Never heat your home with a gas stove or oven.

Branch is in

Franklin County