Is the power out in 72328?
Live answer for ZIP 72328 (unincorporated area; Desha County), from Entergy Arkansas, updated every 10 minutes.
Right now in 72328
No. The utility reports no outages in 72328 right now.
Outage map
ZIP 72328Desha CountyOutage (size = customers)
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Each dot is an outage the utility reports, placed where the utility puts it, often the middle of the affected area rather than a specific home. Tap a dot for the number of customers and the utility's estimated restoration time.Neighboring ZIP codes
| ZIP | Area | 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72379 | Unincorporated area | 0 | 59 | 0.00% |
| 71674 | Watson | 0 | 14 | 0.00% |
| 71666 | Unincorporated area | 0 | 30 | 0.00% |
| 71670 | Tillar / Reed | 0 | 499 | 0.00% |
| 71662 | Dumas | 0 | 123 | 0.00% |
| 71630 | Arkansas City | 0 | 298 | 0.00% |
Outage history in Desha County, which includes 72328
2014–2025 recordDesha County averaged 39 significant outages a year in 2023–2025, about typical for Arkansas counties.
In the 12 months to December 2025, there were 39. Half were over within 3 hours; the longest lasted 25 hours, starting April 30, 2025.
The largest on record began April 13, 2020, with 5,867 customers out at once.
39significant 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.2.5 hourstypical (median) length
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Half of significant outages here ended sooner than this, and half lasted longer.6.1 dayslongest on record (January 2020)
5,867most 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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| April 13, 2020 | 5,867 | 4.9 days | 180,145 |
| July 28, 2015 | 3,571 | 7.5 hours | 24,068 |
| October 20, 2023 | 3,041 | 1 hour | 2,322 |
| October 21, 2023 | 3,041 | 15 minutes | 760 |
| March 31, 2016 | 3,038 | 2.5 hours | 2,968 |
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.
If your power is out
Report it to your utility
- Entergy Arkansas: 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.