Power Outages in Lafayette County, MS
No live outage feed is available for Lafayette County, MS yet — live coverage depends on local utilities reporting to ODIN. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 6.6 hours.
Lafayette County, MS is served by local tracked utilities.
Lafayette County's utilities do not report live data to ODIN, so real-time outage counts aren't available here. The historical record below is complete.
No active NWS alerts for Lafayette County right now.
Lafayette County has been under 2 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Special Weather Statement on July 12, 2026.
- Special Weather Statement ×2
Hardest-hit cities in Lafayette County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Lafayette County went about 6.6 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 9,154 customers.
Worst year here was 2020 (peak 9,154 customers out) · decade average 4.1 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 539 | 2,120 | 0.8 |
| 2018 | 764 | 7,102 | 2.4 |
| 2019 | 784 | 2,425 | 2.4 |
| 2020 | 568 | 9,154 | 8.5 |
| 2021 | 617 | 5,683 | 3.8 |
| 2022 | 592 | 2,809 | 3.1 |
| 2023 | 636 | 5,183 | 5.3 |
| 2024 | 670 | 3,493 | 3.6 |
| 2025 | 630 | 4,825 | 6.6 |
Relatively Moderate high winds exposure · 4.1 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Lafayette County: FAQ
- How often does Lafayette County, MS lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Lafayette County, MS logged 630 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 6.6 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Lafayette County, MS?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 9,154 customers without power, beginning April 10, 2020 and lasting about 7d 6h.
- Is there a power outage in Lafayette County, MS right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Lafayette County, MS. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Lafayette County.
38601, 38627, 38655, 38673, 38677, 38949
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/28071 and /api/v1/counties/28071/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Mississippi customers).