Power Outages in White County, AR
As of October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC, about 3 customers are without power in White County, AR across 1 reported incident. Entergy Arkansas LLC and First Electric Coop Corp publish only a system-wide total, not county figures. There is no live feed for Farmers Electric Coop Corp - (AR), so outages in their service area aren't counted. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 6.8 hours.
White County, AR is served by 3 tracked utilities.
Cite this data
- URL
- https://massoutage.com/arkansas/white-county
- As of
- October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC
- Publisher
- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in White County, AR", live data as of October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC. https://massoutage.com/arkansas/white-county
Not counted: no live feed for Farmers Electric Coop Corp - (AR).
0.0%of this county's ~41,705 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: Farmers Electric Coop Corp - (AR). Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
System-wide total only, no county split: Entergy Arkansas LLC, First Electric Coop Corp.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Arkansas LLC | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| First Electric Coop Corp | Live · total only | not by county | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Farmers Electric Coop Corp - (AR) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Electricity-dependent residents
HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in White Countywho rely on electricity-dependent medical equipment (ventilators, oxygen concentrators, home dialysis, powered wheelchairs, and more). HHS reports counts of 1–10 as “≤11”. Medicare only, so the full at-risk population is larger.
By ZIP code (14)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72143 | 487 | 26 | 391 | ≤11 |
| 72012 | 205 | 14 | 175 | ≤11 |
| 72081 | 159 | 13 | 133 | ≤11 |
| 72010 | 146 | ≤11 | 124 | ≤11 |
| 72102 | 62 | ≤11 | 53 | ≤11 |
| 72137 | 53 | ≤11 | 41 | ≤11 |
| 72082 | 52 | ≤11 | 47 | 0 |
| 72121 | 49 | ≤11 | 42 | ≤11 |
| 72136 | 45 | ≤11 | 36 | 0 |
| 72045 | 26 | ≤11 | 22 | 0 |
| 72060 | 15 | 0 | 12 | ≤11 |
| 72139 | ≤11 | ≤11 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 72085 | ≤11 | ≤11 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 72068 | ≤11 | ≤11 | ≤11 | 0 |
Emergency managers can request identified beneficiary lists through their state health department via the HHS emPOWER program.
Outage began, grew, restoration estimate changed, restored: by email, Slack, Teams, Discord or signed webhook, for White County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for White County right now.
White County has been under 13 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Heat Advisory on September 19, 2026.
- Heat Advisory ×13
Hardest-hit cities in White County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Live outage counts are tracked at the county level; a city-by-city split within White Countyisn't available yet.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in White County went about 6.8 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 21,460 customers.
The US EIA reports Arkansas utilities averaged 7.9 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 6.8 hrs.
Worst year here was 2022 (peak 5,388 customers out) · decade average 4.6 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 807 | 4,404 | 3.5 |
| 2016 | 907 | 2,731 | 2.9 |
| 2017 | 821 | 4,710 | 5.3 |
| 2018 | 867 | 6,274 | 3.8 |
| 2019 | 834 | 6,140 | 2.1 |
| 2020 | 842 | 21,460 | 4.9 |
| 2021 | 967 | 5,459 | 4.0 |
| 2022 | 843 | 5,388 | 7.0 |
| 2023 | 887 | 8,036 | 6.7 |
| 2024 | 908 | 8,671 | 3.3 |
| 2025 | 807 | 4,678 | 6.8 |
Cost of power in White County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for White County, customer-weighted across the utilities serving it (US EIA, 2025). Retail prices aren't published at the county level; this is a derived estimate.
- Entergy Arkansas LLC13.4¢612,254 cust
- First Electric Coop Corp12.9¢96,685 cust
Weighted by each utility's residential customer count (utilities report customers at the state level; a per-county share isn't published). Rising retail prices track a national demand surge; see energy & the data-center boom.
Very High ice storms exposure · 4.6 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability relatively moderate: outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in White County: FAQ
- How often does White County, AR lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, White County, AR logged 807 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 6.8 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in White County, AR?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 21,460 customers without power, beginning July 30, 2020 and lasting about 12h 15m.
- Is there a power outage in White County, AR right now?
- Yes, about 3 customers are currently without power across 1 reported incident(s).
- Which utilities serve White County, AR?
- Tracked electric providers include Entergy Arkansas LLC, First Electric Coop Corp.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within White County.
72010, 72012, 72045, 72052, 72060, 72068, 72081, 72082, 72085, 72102, 72121, 72136, 72137, 72139, 72143, 72178
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Arkansas LLC | 8.6 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| First Electric Coop Corp | 10.8 hrs | Live · total only | - |
| Farmers Electric Coop Corp - (AR) | - | No live feed | - |
Data from DOE/ORNL ODIN, DOE EAGLE-I, EIA Form 861 (utility reliability), EIA electricity retail prices and FEMA National Risk Index, every source we read. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Arkansas customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/05145 and /api/v1/counties/05145/history. Live data as of .