Power Outages in Rankin County, MS
No live outage feed is available for Rankin County, MS yet — live coverage depends on local utilities reporting to ODIN. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 5.2 hours.
Rankin County, MS is served by local tracked utilities.
Rankin 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
Rankin County has been under 151 National Weather Service alerts recently — most recently a Heat Advisory on September 2, 2026.
- Heat Advisory ×70
- Extreme Heat Warning ×33
- Special Weather Statement ×24
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning ×13
- Flash Flood Warning ×9
- Severe Thunderstorm Watch ×2
Hardest-hit cities in Rankin County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Rankin County went about 5.2 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 30,636 customers.
Worst year here was 2024 (peak 30,636 customers out) · decade average 5.6 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 896 | 7,386 | 1.8 |
| 2016 | 934 | 12,411 | 2.4 |
| 2017 | 915 | 11,174 | 4.0 |
| 2018 | 1,003 | 7,568 | 2.6 |
| 2019 | 888 | 12,368 | 3.7 |
| 2020 | 875 | 12,409 | 5.3 |
| 2021 | 967 | 13,830 | 7.6 |
| 2022 | 999 | 8,317 | 5.2 |
| 2023 | 924 | 21,096 | 11.5 |
| 2024 | 741 | 30,636 | 12.5 |
| 2025 | 985 | 5,611 | 5.2 |
Relatively High ice storms exposure · 5.6 hrs/yr of outages over the last decade.
Power outages in Rankin County: FAQ
- How often does Rankin County, MS lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Rankin County, MS logged 985 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 5.2 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Rankin County, MS?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 30,636 customers without power, beginning May 10, 2024 and lasting about 4d 21h.
- Is there a power outage in Rankin County, MS right now?
- No major outage is currently reported for Rankin County, MS. Live coverage depends on whether local utilities report to ODIN.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Rankin County.
39042, 39047, 39073, 39145, 39148, 39167, 39193, 39208, 39218, 39232
Machine-readable data: /api/v1/counties/28121 and /api/v1/counties/28121/history. Historical figures derive from the DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I dataset (EAGLE-I tracked roughly 0% of Mississippi customers).