Is the power out in 71944?

Live answer for ZIP 71944 (Grannis 18%, Wickes 0% of the ZIP; Polk County), from SWEPCO, updated every 10 minutes.

Right now in 71944

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Polk County as a whole has 0 customers without power.

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Outage locations not published
ZIP 71944Polk CountySWEPCO publishes totals only, not outage locations.
iSome utilities publish only how many customers are out, not where. Their outages are in the counts but can't be drawn on the map.

Neighboring ZIP codes

ZIPAreaOutCustomers
iA customer is one electric account, usually one home or business, not one person. Utilities count outages this way.
% out
iCustomers without power divided by all the customers the utility serves in this area.
71973Wickes / Grannis–––
71972Vandervoort–––
71937Cove / Vandervoort02140.00%
71945Hatfield02460.00%
71953Mena / Acorn03,2990.00%

Outage history in Polk County, which includes 71944

2014–2025 record

Polk County averaged 13 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, fewer than most Arkansas counties.

In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 15. Half were over within 2.5 hours; the longest lasted 8.5 hours, starting September 5, 2025.

The largest on record began July 6, 2021, with 2,218 customers out at once.

13significant outages a year (2023–2025)
iAt 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
iHalf of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.
14 hourslongest on record (June 2023)
2,218most customers out at once
Largest events (start)Peak outLasted
iHow long this area stayed at or above the significant-outage line, not how long any one home was without power.
Customer-hours
iCustomers out multiplied by hours out, added up over the event. 1,000 customers out for 3 hours is 3,000 customer-hours.
July 6, 20212,2181.5 hours2,772
August 28, 20182,15430 minutes1,077
April 29, 20202,0149.5 hours10,581
April 29, 20211,8645 hours3,764
May 3, 20171,4265.5 hours7,843

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

iFrom 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.

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