Power outages in Marion, MS

Live outages for Marion and the surrounding area, updated every 10 minutes. Marion has 1,721 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 in Lauderdale County

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

0.00% of 20,320 customersUpdated 7 min ago

We check every utility's outage data every 10 minutes. Each utility updates its own map on its own schedule, usually every 5 to 15 minutes.

Mississippi Power doesn't publish a count for Marion itself; see its ZIP codes below.

Outage map

MarionLauderdale CountyMississippi Power publishes totals only, not outage locations.

Some utilities publish only how many customers are out, not where. Their outages are in the counts but can't be drawn on the map.

Outage history in Lauderdale County, which includes Marion

2014–2025 record

Lauderdale County averaged 48 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for Mississippi counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 47. Half were over within 2.5 hours; the longest lasted 1.5 days, starting February 16, 2025.

The largest on record began May 4, 2021, with 33,939 customers out at once.

48significant 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.

1.5 hourstypical (median) length

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

2.2 dayslongest on record (February 2021)

33,939most 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	33,939	1.9 days	377,311
February 17, 2021	18,997	2.2 days	357,115
March 27, 2023	17,918	1.8 days	247,727
June 13, 2021	15,594	1.8 days	180,578
February 16, 2025	10,916	1.5 days	100,810

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

Mississippi Power: outage map and reporting
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.