Mississippi power outages
Live outages across Mississippi from Entergy Mississippi and Mississippi Power, updated every 10 minutes. 23 counties have customers without power right now.
Right now
Elevated outages
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Normal: fewer than 0.1% of customers out. Elevated: 0.1% or more. Major outage: 1% or more.760customers without power
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A customer is one electric account, usually one home or business, not one person. Utilities count outages this way.Entergy Mississippi747 / 456,819
Mississippi Power13 / 194,807
Coast Electric Power Assn - (MS)no live feedServes part of the state, per federal utility records. Check its own outage map.
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This utility doesn't publish outage data we can read automatically, so it isn't in our totals. Its own outage map has its current outages.i
From EIA Form 861, the U.S. Energy Information Administration's yearly survey of every electric utility and the areas it serves.Singing River Elec Cooperativeno live feedServes part of the state, per federal utility records. Check its own outage map.
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This utility doesn't publish outage data we can read automatically, so it isn't in our totals. Its own outage map has its current outages.i
From EIA Form 861, the U.S. Energy Information Administration's yearly survey of every electric utility and the areas it serves.Southern Pine Electric Cooperativeno live feedServes part of the state, per federal utility records. Check its own outage map.
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This utility doesn't publish outage data we can read automatically, so it isn't in our totals. Its own outage map has its current outages.i
From EIA Form 861, the U.S. Energy Information Administration's yearly survey of every electric utility and the areas it serves.Outage map
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Color shows the share of each county's customers without power right now.Counties with the most outages
64 counties with live data| County | Out | CustomersiA customer is one electric account, usually one home or business, not one person. Utilities count outages this way. | % outiCustomers without power divided by all the customers the utility serves in this area. |
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| Adams County | 445 | 11,197 | 3.97% |
| Jefferson County | 140 | 1,365 | 10.26% |
| Rankin County | 44 | 50,287 | 0.09% |
| Hinds County | 31 | 107,393 | 0.03% |
| Bolivar County | 23 | 12,725 | 0.18% |
| Madison County | 16 | 53,771 | 0.03% |
| Panola County | 14 | 4,260 | 0.33% |
| Washington County | 12 | 14,907 | 0.08% |
| Jones County | 6 | 13,580 | 0.04% |
| Lincoln County | 5 | 8,719 | 0.06% |
| DeSoto County | 4 | 61,298 | <0.01% |
| Jasper County | 4 | 2,594 | 0.15% |
| Attala County | 2 | 5,368 | 0.04% |
| Grenada County | 2 | 10,686 | 0.02% |
| Harrison County | 2 | 60,224 | <0.01% |
Cities
Utility counts by mailing cityi
Utilities group outages by the city in each customer's mailing address. A city's count can include nearby areas outside its city limits, and only covers that utility's customers.| City | Out | CustomersiA customer is one electric account, usually one home or business, not one person. Utilities count outages this way. | % outiCustomers without power divided by all the customers the utility serves in this area. |
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| Gulfport | 1 | 29,614 | <0.01% |
| Hattiesburg | 0 | 25,503 | 0.00% |
| Biloxi | 0 | 13,960 | 0.00% |
| Meridian | 0 | 20,106 | 0.00% |
| Pascagoula | 0 | 8,061 | 0.00% |
| Ocean Springs | 0 | 7,797 | 0.00% |
| Laurel | 0 | 10,958 | 0.00% |
| Long Beach | 0 | 6,373 | 0.00% |
| D'Iberville | 0 | 1,479 | 0.00% |
| Picayune | 0 | 4,357 | 0.00% |
| Moss Point | 0 | 3,806 | 0.00% |
| Petal | 0 | 4,864 | 0.00% |
Outage history in Mississippi
2014–2025 recordMississippi averaged 13 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, more than most states.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 14. Half were over within 7 hours; the longest lasted 25 hours, starting May 26, 2025.
The largest on record began October 29, 2020, with 234,975 customers out at once.
Outages are most common in June.
13significant outages a year (2023–2025)
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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.6 hourstypical (median) length
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Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.7.2 dayslongest on record (February 2021)
234,975most customers out at once
| Largest events (start) | Peak out | LastediHow long this area stayed at or above the significant-outage line, not how long any one home was without power. | Customer-hoursiCustomers out multiplied by hours out, added up over the event. 1,000 customers out for 3 hours is 3,000 customer-hours. |
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| October 29, 2020 | 234,975 | 5.1 days | 11,514,426 |
| February 15, 2021 | 213,022 | 7.2 days | 11,641,757 |
| June 16, 2023 | 171,904 | 4.5 days | 6,375,090 |
| May 4, 2021 | 151,669 | 2 days | 2,654,890 |
| August 30, 2021 | 122,068 | 2.1 days | 2,817,700 |
Recorded outages from EAGLE-I, Oak Ridge National Laboratory (CC BY 4.0).i
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.
Counties in Mississippi
- Adams County
- Alcorn County
- Amite County
- Attala County
- Benton County
- Bolivar County
- Calhoun County
- Carroll County
- Chickasaw County
- Choctaw County
- Claiborne County
- Clarke County
- Clay County
- Coahoma County
- Copiah County
- Covington County
- DeSoto County
- Forrest County
- Franklin County
- George County
- Greene County
- Grenada County
- Hancock County
- Harrison County
- Hinds County
- Holmes County
- Humphreys County
- Issaquena County
- Itawamba County
- Jackson County
- Jasper County
- Jefferson County
- Jefferson Davis County
- Jones County
- Kemper County
- Lafayette County
- Lamar County
- Lauderdale County
- Lawrence County
- Leake County
- Lee County
- Leflore County
- Lincoln County
- Lowndes County
- Madison County
- Marion County
- Marshall County
- Monroe County
- Montgomery County
- Neshoba County
- Newton County
- Noxubee County
- Oktibbeha County
- Panola County
- Pearl River County
- Perry County
- Pike County
- Pontotoc County
- Prentiss County
- Quitman County
- Rankin County
- Scott County
- Sharkey County
- Simpson County
- Smith County
- Stone County
- Sunflower County
- Tallahatchie County
- Tate County
- Tippah County
- Tishomingo County
- Tunica County
- Union County
- Walthall County
- Warren County
- Washington County
- Wayne County
- Webster County
- Wilkinson County
- Winston County
- Yalobusha County
- Yazoo County
Utilities
- Entergy Mississippi
- Mississippi Power
- Coast Electric Power Assn - (MS) no live feed
- Singing River Elec Cooperative no live feed
- Southern Pine Electric Cooperative no live feed
- Pearl River Valley El Pwr Assn no live feed
- 4-County Electric Power Assn no live feed
- Tombigbee Electric Power Assn no live feed
- Dixie Electric Power Assn - (MS) no live feed
- Central Electric Power Assn - (MS) no live feed