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Power Outages in Holmes County, MS

As of October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC, about 4 customers are without power in Holmes County, MS across 1 reported incident. Entergy Mississippi LLC publishes only a system-wide total, not county figures. There is no live feed for City of Durant - (MS), Delta Electric Power Assn and Yazoo Valley Elec Power Assn, so outages in their service area aren't counted. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 15.8 hours.

Holmes County, MS is served by 4 tracked utilities.

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October 15, 2026 00:30 UTC
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Scattered outages

4 customers without power

0.1% of Holmes County · across 1 reported incident.

Not counted: no live feed for City of Durant - (MS), Delta Electric Power Assn and Yazoo Valley Elec Power Assn.

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Live status by utility · Holmes County

0.0%of this county's ~6,130 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.

Blind spots

We can't see outages for: City of Durant - (MS), Delta Electric Power Assn, Yazoo Valley Elec Power Assn. Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.

System-wide total only, no county split: Entergy Mississippi LLC.

UtilityFeedOutServed% outSmall outagesIncidentsUtility ETRAs of
Entergy Mississippi LLCLive · total onlynot by county------
City of Durant - (MS)No live feedcan't see------
Delta Electric Power AssnNo live feedcan't see------
Yazoo Valley Elec Power AssnNo live feedcan't see------

Electricity-dependent residents

HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026

Medicare beneficiaries in Holmes 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.

Power-dependent
346
Oxygen service
83
Dialysis (facility)
90
Home health / hospice
163
By ZIP code (5)
ZIPPower-dependentVentilatorsO2 concentratorsHome dialysis
3909591≤11620
3906351≤1137≤11
3916940≤1132≤11
3907927≤1118≤11
3892414≤11120

Emergency managers can request identified beneficiary lists through their state health department via the HHS emPOWER program.

🔔 Alerts for Holmes County, MS

Outage began, grew, restoration estimate changed, restored: by email, Slack, Teams, Discord or signed webhook, for Holmes County or any town and utility in it.

◢ ACTIVE WEATHER ALERTS · NWS
  • Red Flag WarningSEVERE
Recent NWS alert activity · Holmes County

Holmes County has been under 20 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Red Flag Warning on October 17, 2026.

  • Heat Advisory ×7
  • Red Flag Warning ×3
  • Tropical Cyclone Local Statement ×3
  • Wind Advisory ×3
  • Fire Weather Watch ×2
  • Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×2

Latest Holmes County, MS outage updates

A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.

  1. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 45m

  2. OUTAGE BEGAN

    Outage began: 539 customers out (8.1% of the county)

Outage trend · Holmes County, MS
4customers out
Data as of Oct 15, 2026 00:30 UTC
Holmes County, MS: customers without power, last 24 hoursPeak 4 customers out; latest 4 as of Oct 15, 2026 00:30 UTC. Each point is the highest reading in its interval.01234Oct 146 AM12 PM6 PM
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Times in EDT. Shaded stretches had no reading.

Hardest-hit cities in Holmes County

Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.

Per-city live breakdown needs data

Live outage counts are tracked at the county level; a city-by-city split within Holmes Countyisn't available yet.

Historical reliability

In 2025, the average customer in Holmes County went about 15.8 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 3,987 customers.

Official state benchmark (EIA 2025)Source: US EIA

The US EIA reports Mississippi utilities averaged 8.7 hrs without power per customer (SAIDI) in 2025, a cross-check on our county estimate of 15.8 hrs.

A decade of outages (2015–2025)
avg hrs without power / customer
Holmes County average outage hours per customer by year2015–2025: 2015 7.6h, 2016 5.8h, 2017 17.3h, 2018 9.3h, 2019 3.1h, 2020 9.3h, 2021 23.3h, 2022 28.7h, 2023 44.7h, 2024 11.2h, 2025 15.8h. Highlighted: 2023.02040607.6h20155.8h201617.3h20179.3h20183.1h20199.3h202023.3h202128.7h202244.7h202311.2h202415.8h2025
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Worst year here was 2023 (peak 3,987 customers out) · decade average 16.0 hrs without power per customer/yr.

YearOutage eventsPeak customers outAvg hrs/customer
20152973,6987.6
20162861,1605.8
20172812,76317.3
20182651,8009.3
20193038843.1
20203241,8119.3
20214253,16923.3
20224733,90028.7
20234183,98744.7
20243401,07911.2
20253932,91715.8

Cost of power in Holmes County

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Estimated residential electricity price for Holmes 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.

13.9¢/kWh
estimated residential average
▲ 29% since 2015
vs Mississippi avg 14.5¢
vs US avg 20.0¢
BY UTILITY · RESIDENTIAL ¢/kWh

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.

Worst recorded outages
STARTEDPEAK OUTDURATION
June 14, 20233,9878d 1h
March 22, 20223,9003d 8h
July 19, 20153,6982h 30m
February 17, 20213,1695d 3h
July 10, 20222,9531d 4h
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Natural hazards & outage risk
ELEVATED

Relatively Moderate high winds exposure · 16.0 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.

TornadoRelatively Moderate
Strong windRelatively Moderate

FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability very high: outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.

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Power outages in Holmes County: FAQ

How often does Holmes County, MS lose power?
Based on EAGLE-I records, Holmes County, MS logged 393 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 15.8 hours without power per customer over the year.
What was the worst power outage in Holmes County, MS?
The largest tracked outage peaked at 3,987 customers without power, beginning June 14, 2023 and lasting about 8d 1h.
Is there a power outage in Holmes County, MS right now?
Yes, about 4 customers are currently without power across 1 reported incident(s).
Which utilities serve Holmes County, MS?
Tracked electric providers include Entergy Mississippi LLC.
ZIP codes in Holmes County

Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Holmes County.

38924, 39063, 39095, 39169

Electric providers serving this county

From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.

ProviderOfficial SAIDI (EIA)LiveReport outage
Entergy Mississippi LLC10.7 hrsLive · total only-
Delta Electric Power Assn32.4 hrsNo live feed-
Yazoo Valley Elec Power Assn-No live feed-
City of Durant - (MS)-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 Mississippi customers). Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/28051 and /api/v1/counties/28051/history. Live data as of .