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Power Outages in Leake County, MS

Is there a power outage in Leake County, MS right now? No. As of October 20, 2026 03:35 UTC, no outages are reported by Central Electric Power Assn - (MS), Entergy Mississippi LLC, Mississippi Power Co and Southern Pine Electric Cooperative in Leake County, MS.

Leake County, MS is served by 4 tracked utilities. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 7.2 hours.

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No outages reported

No active outages are reported by Central Electric Power Assn - (MS), Entergy Mississippi LLC, Mississippi Power Co and Southern Pine Electric Cooperative in Leake County.

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Live status by utility · Leake County

100%of this county's ~10,980 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.

UtilityFeedOutServed% outSmall outagesIncidentsUtility ETRAs of
Central Electric Power Assn - (MS)Live · county08,5480.0%---
Entergy Mississippi LLCLive · county02,6870.0%---
Mississippi Power CoLive · county04290.0%-0-
Southern Pine Electric CooperativeLive · county030.0%---

Central Electric Power Assn - (MS), Entergy Mississippi LLC, Mississippi Power Co and Southern Pine Electric Cooperative reportevery town in the county on each poll, so 0 out is a real all-clear. ETRs are the utility's own estimates.

Electricity-dependent residents

HHS emPOWER · data October 7, 2026

Medicare beneficiaries in Leake 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
351
Oxygen service
63
Dialysis (facility)
68
Home health / hospice
141
By ZIP code (3)
ZIPPower-dependentVentilatorsO2 concentratorsHome dialysis
39051198≤11140≤11
3909461≤1138≤11
3918958≤1139≤11

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

🔔 Alerts for Leake County, MS

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

◢ ACTIVE WEATHER ALERTS · NWS

No active NWS alerts for Leake County right now.

Recent NWS alert activity · Leake County

Leake County has been under 19 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Red Flag Warning on October 17, 2026.

  • Heat Advisory ×4
  • Red Flag Warning ×3
  • Tropical Cyclone Local Statement ×3
  • Wind Advisory ×3
  • Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×2
  • Fire Weather Watch ×2

Latest Leake County, MS outage updates

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

  1. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 1h 5m

  2. OUTAGE BEGAN

    Outage began: 599 customers out (4.4% of the county)

  3. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 10m

  4. OUTAGE BEGAN

    Outage began: 239 customers out (1.8% of the county)

  5. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 11m

  6. OUTAGE BEGAN

    Outage began: 239 customers out (1.8% of the county)

  7. RESOLVED

    Power restored after 45m

  8. OUTAGE BEGAN

    Outage began: 239 customers out (1.8% of the county)

Outage trend · Leake County, MS
0customers out · peak 15
Data as of Oct 20, 2026 03:30 UTC
Leake County, MS: customers without power, last 24 hoursPeak 15 customers out; latest 0 as of Oct 20, 2026 03:30 UTC. Each point is the highest reading in its interval.051015Oct 196 AM12 PM6 PM
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Times in EDT. Shaded stretches had no reading.

Hardest-hit cities in Leake County

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

No cities on file for this county

Historical reliability

In 2025, the average customer in Leake County went about 7.2 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 6,252 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 7.2 hrs.

A decade of outages (2015–2025)
avg hrs without power / customer
Leake County average outage hours per customer by year2015–2025: 2015 0.6h, 2016 1.0h, 2017 1.2h, 2018 2.6h, 2019 3.8h, 2020 4.9h, 2021 19.3h, 2022 6.6h, 2023 8.6h, 2024 7.9h, 2025 7.2h. Highlighted: 2021.051015200.6h20151.0h20161.2h20172.6h20183.8h20194.9h202019.3h20216.6h20228.6h20237.9h20247.2h2025
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Worst year here was 2021 (peak 6,252 customers out) · decade average 5.8 hrs without power per customer/yr.

YearOutage eventsPeak customers outAvg hrs/customer
20151393280.6
20161488591.0
20171172,6041.2
20181672,6192.6
20191822,5963.8
20204614,3614.9
20214576,25219.3
20225182,8876.6
20234083,6908.6
20244083,4777.9
20255373,0697.2

Cost of power in Leake County

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Estimated residential electricity price for Leake 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.

13.3¢/kWh
estimated residential average
▲ 24% 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. What that adds up to each month, by state and utility: average electric bill.

Worst recorded outages
STARTEDPEAK OUTDURATION
May 4, 20216,2523d 1h
February 17, 20214,7036d 20h
April 12, 20204,3611d 6h
June 14, 20233,6906d 4h
August 23, 20243,4771h
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Natural hazards & outage risk
ELEVATED

Relatively High high winds exposure · 5.8 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.

Strong windRelatively High
HurricaneRelatively Moderate
TornadoRelatively Moderate
Ice stormRelatively 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 Leake County: FAQ

How often does Leake County, MS lose power?
Based on EAGLE-I records, Leake County, MS logged 537 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 7.2 hours without power per customer over the year.
What was the worst power outage in Leake County, MS?
The largest tracked outage peaked at 6,252 customers without power, beginning May 4, 2021 and lasting about 3d 1h.
Is there a power outage in Leake County, MS right now?
No. As of October 20, 2026 03:35 UTC, no outages are reported by Central Electric Power Assn - (MS), Entergy Mississippi LLC, Mississippi Power Co and Southern Pine Electric Cooperative in Leake County, MS.
Which utilities serve Leake County, MS?
Tracked electric providers include Central Electric Power Assn - (MS), Entergy Mississippi LLC, Mississippi Power Co.
ZIP codes in Leake County

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

39051, 39094, 39189

Electric providers serving this county

From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported. Territory is filed by county, so these are the utilities with lines anywhere in Leake County, not the one at a given address. All electric companies in Mississippi →

ProviderOfficial SAIDI (EIA)LiveReport outage
Entergy Mississippi LLC10.7 hrsLive · county-
Mississippi Power Co1.8 hrsLive · countyOutage map ↗
Central Electric Power Assn - (MS)-Live · county-

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/28079 and /api/v1/counties/28079/history.