Power Outages in Pearl River County, MS
As of the latest utility report, no major power outages are reported in Pearl River County, MS. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 3.2 hours.
Pearl River County, MS is served by 1 tracked utility.
No active power outages are currently reported in Pearl River County.
- Heat AdvisoryMODERATE
- Heat AdvisoryMODERATE
Pearl River County has been under 5 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Heat Advisory on July 19, 2026.
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- Special Weather Statement ×2
Hardest-hit cities in Pearl River County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Pearl River County went about 3.2 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 20,988 customers.
Worst year here was 2021 (peak 20,988 customers out) · decade average 5.5 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 418 | 2,242 | 0.7 |
| 2016 | 432 | 2,243 | 1.2 |
| 2017 | 464 | 891 | 0.8 |
| 2018 | 460 | 7,641 | 0.6 |
| 2019 | 709 | 12,171 | 4.7 |
| 2020 | 1,021 | 11,076 | 8.6 |
| 2021 | 1,072 | 20,988 | 25.3 |
| 2022 | 1,128 | 2,598 | 2.6 |
| 2023 | 1,059 | 7,325 | 4.6 |
| 2024 | 1,088 | 9,034 | 8.6 |
| 2025 | 1,050 | 4,027 | 3.2 |
Relatively High hurricanes exposure · 5.5 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
FEMA rates this county’s social vulnerability relatively high — outages hit harder where communities are less able to respond and recover.
All hazard rankings →Power outages in Pearl River County: FAQ
- How often does Pearl River County, MS lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Pearl River County, MS logged 1,050 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 3.2 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Pearl River County, MS?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 20,988 customers without power, beginning August 29, 2021 and lasting about 3d 6h.
- Is there a power outage in Pearl River County, MS right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Pearl River County, MS. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
- Which utilities serve Pearl River County, MS?
- Tracked electric providers include COAST ELECTRIC POWER ASSN.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Pearl River County.
39426, 39466, 39470
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| COAST ELECTRIC POWER ASSN | — | ODIN ✓ | — |
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/28109 and /api/v1/counties/28109/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Mississippi customers).