Power Outages in Quitman County, MS
As of October 19, 2026 12:50 UTC, about 1 customers are without power in Quitman County, MS across 1 reported incident. There is no live feed for Coahoma Electric Power Assn, so outages in their service area aren't counted. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 24.6 hours.
Quitman County, MS is served by 3 tracked utilities.
Cite this data
- URL
- https://massoutage.com/mississippi/quitman-county
- As of
- October 19, 2026 12:50 UTC
- Publisher
- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Quitman County, MS", live data as of October 19, 2026 12:50 UTC. https://massoutage.com/mississippi/quitman-county
Not counted: no live feed for Coahoma Electric Power Assn.
89%of this county's ~3,800 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
We can't see outages for: Coahoma Electric 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Mississippi LLC | Live · county | 1 | 2,914 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| Tallahatchie Valley E P A | Live · county | 0 | 451 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| Coahoma Electric Power Assn | No live feed | can't see | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Entergy Mississippi LLC and Tallahatchie Valley E P A 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, 2026Medicare beneficiaries in Quitman 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 (5)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38646 | 48 | ≤11 | 36 | ≤11 |
| 38643 | 32 | ≤11 | 29 | 0 |
| 38670 | 21 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| 38964 | ≤11 | 0 | ≤11 | 0 |
| 38623 | ≤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 Quitman County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Quitman County right now.
Quitman County has been under 15 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Wind Advisory on October 10, 2026.
- Heat Advisory ×11
- Wind Advisory ×3
- Flood Watch ×1
Latest Quitman County, MS outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 1h 20m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 190 customers out (5.6% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Quitman County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Live outage counts are tracked at the county level; a city-by-city split within Quitman Countyisn't available yet.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Quitman County went about 24.6 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 1,880 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 24.6 hrs.
Worst year here was 2020 (peak 1,880 customers out) · decade average 25.3 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 221 | 1,880 | 13.2 |
| 2016 | 228 | 989 | 15.3 |
| 2017 | 244 | 1,809 | 10.0 |
| 2018 | 275 | 1,523 | 9.2 |
| 2019 | 237 | 757 | 8.9 |
| 2020 | 191 | 1,880 | 98.8 |
| 2021 | 570 | 1,880 | 17.7 |
| 2022 | 440 | 1,107 | 28.4 |
| 2023 | 292 | 1,069 | 29.0 |
| 2024 | 326 | 974 | 23.7 |
| 2025 | 397 | 1,032 | 24.6 |
Cost of power in Quitman County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Quitman 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.
- Entergy Mississippi LLC13.9¢384,493 cust
- Tallahatchie Valley E P A13.0¢21,509 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 Low high winds exposure · 25.3 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 Quitman County: FAQ
- How often does Quitman County, MS lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Quitman County, MS logged 397 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 24.6 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Quitman County, MS?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 1,880 customers without power, beginning January 11, 2020 and lasting about 45d 14h.
- Is there a power outage in Quitman County, MS right now?
- Yes, about 1 customers are currently without power across 1 reported incident(s).
- Which utilities serve Quitman County, MS?
- Tracked electric providers include Entergy Mississippi LLC, Tallahatchie Valley E P A.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Quitman County.
38623, 38643, 38646, 38670, 38964
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported.
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Mississippi LLC | 10.7 hrs | Live · county | - |
| Coahoma Electric Power Assn | - | No live feed | - |
| Tallahatchie Valley E P A | - | 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/28119 and /api/v1/counties/28119/history. Live data as of .