Power Outages in Monroe County, MS
As of October 19, 2026 03:05 UTC, no outages are reported by 4-County Electric Power Assn in Monroe County, MS. There is no live feed for City of Aberdeen - (MS), City of Amory and Monroe County Elec Power Assn. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 0.5 hours.
Monroe County, MS is served by 4 tracked utilities.
Cite this data
- URL
- https://massoutage.com/mississippi/monroe-county
- As of
- October 19, 2026 03:05 UTC
- Publisher
- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Monroe County, MS", live data as of October 19, 2026 03:05 UTC. https://massoutage.com/mississippi/monroe-county
No active outages are reported by 4-County Electric Power Assn in Monroe County.
No live feed for City of Aberdeen - (MS), City of Amory and Monroe County Elec Power Assn: outages in theirservice area won't show here.
0.0%of this county's ~19,502 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: City of Aberdeen - (MS), City of Amory, Monroe County Elec Power Assn. Their customers are not in any number on this page; check their own outage maps.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4-County Electric Power Assn | Live · county | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | - | |
| City of Aberdeen - (MS) | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| City of Amory | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Monroe County Elec Power Assn | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
4-County Electric Power Assn reportsevery 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, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Monroe 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 (8)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38821 | 227 | 19 | 169 | ≤11 |
| 39730 | 206 | 12 | 144 | ≤11 |
| 38858 | 128 | ≤11 | 95 | ≤11 |
| 39746 | 61 | ≤11 | 46 | ≤11 |
| 38870 | 44 | ≤11 | 36 | 0 |
| 39756 | 33 | 0 | 19 | ≤11 |
| 38848 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 38844 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤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 Monroe County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Monroe County right now.
Monroe County has been under 28 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Wind Advisory on October 10, 2026.
- Heat Advisory ×11
- Special Weather Statement ×5
- Tropical Cyclone Local Statement ×4
- Tropical Storm Warning ×3
- Wind Advisory ×3
- Flood Watch ×2
Hardest-hit cities in Monroe County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Monroe County went about 0.5 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 1,266 customers.
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 0.5 hrs.
Worst year here was 2025 (peak 386 customers out) · decade average 0.2 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 25 | 431 | 0.1 |
| 2016 | 24 | 314 | 0.1 |
| 2017 | 115 | 221 | 0.1 |
| 2018 | 104 | 275 | 0.1 |
| 2019 | 115 | 1,266 | 0.4 |
| 2020 | 69 | 223 | 0.2 |
| 2021 | 146 | 222 | 0.4 |
| 2022 | 116 | 520 | 0.3 |
| 2023 | 145 | 461 | 0.3 |
| 2024 | 287 | 254 | 0.2 |
| 2025 | 303 | 386 | 0.5 |
Cost of power in Monroe County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Monroe 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.
- 4-County Electric Power Assn13.7¢41,491 cust
- Monroe County Elec Power Assn13.1¢10,247 cust
- City of Amory12.3¢2,836 cust
- City of Aberdeen - (MS)13.2¢2,577 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.
Relatively Moderate ice storms exposure · 0.2 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability very high: outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in Monroe County: FAQ
- How often does Monroe County, MS lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Monroe County, MS logged 303 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 0.5 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Monroe County, MS?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 1,266 customers without power, beginning May 24, 2019 and lasting about 2h 15m.
- Is there a power outage in Monroe County, MS right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Monroe County, MS. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Monroe County, MS?
- Tracked electric providers include 4-County Electric Power Assn.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Monroe County.
38821, 38844, 38848, 38870, 39730, 39746
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4-County Electric Power Assn | - | Live · county | - |
| Monroe County Elec Power Assn | - | No live feed | - |
| City of Aberdeen - (MS) | - | No live feed | - |
| City of Amory | - | 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/28095 and /api/v1/counties/28095/history.