Power Outages in Monroe County, MS
No live outage feed is available for Monroe County, MS yet — live coverage depends on local utilities reporting to ODIN. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 0.5 hours.
Monroe County, MS is served by local tracked utilities.
Monroe 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.
- Heat AdvisoryMODERATE
Monroe County has been under 102 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Heat Advisory on September 3, 2026.
- Heat Advisory ×43
- Special Weather Statement ×22
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×18
- Extreme Heat Warning ×15
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch ×4
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.
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 |
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.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Monroe County.
38821, 38844, 38848, 38870, 39730, 39746
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/28095 and /api/v1/counties/28095/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Mississippi customers).