Power Outages in Stone County, MS
Is there a power outage in Stone County, MS right now? No. As of October 20, 2026 01:45 UTC, no outages are reported by Mississippi Power Co, Singing River Elec Cooperative and Pearl River Valley El Pwr Assn in Stone County, MS.
Stone County, MS is served by 3 tracked utilities. In 2025, the average customer here lost power for about 4.9 hours.
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- https://massoutage.com/mississippi/stone-county
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- October 20, 2026 01:45 UTC
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- MassOutage
MassOutage, "Power Outages in Stone County, MS", live data as of October 20, 2026 01:45 UTC. https://massoutage.com/mississippi/stone-county
No active outages are reported by Mississippi Power Co, Singing River Elec Cooperative and Pearl River Valley El Pwr Assn in Stone County.
Report an outage in Stone County, MS
Report it to your electric utility; MassOutage can't take reports. For a downed line, stay at least 35 feet away and call 911.
No outage contact on file for Pearl River Valley El Pwr Assn and Singing River Elec Cooperative; check your electric bill or the utility's website.
24%of this county's ~13,756 customers are served by utilities with a county-level live feed.
| Utility | Feed | Out | Served | % out | Small outages | Incidents | Utility ETR | As of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi Power Co | Live · county | 0 | 3,271 | 0.0% | - | 0 | - | |
| Singing River Elec Cooperative | Live · county | 0 | 25 | 0.0% | - | - | - | |
| Pearl River Valley El Pwr Assn | Live · county | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - |
Mississippi Power Co, Singing River Elec Cooperative and Pearl River Valley El Pwr Assn 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 Stone 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 (3)
| ZIP | Power-dependent | Ventilators | O2 concentrators | Home dialysis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39577 | 168 | ≤11 | 120 | ≤11 |
| 39573 | 143 | ≤11 | 101 | ≤11 |
| 39561 | 28 | ≤11 | 21 | ≤11 |
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 Stone County or any town and utility in it.
No active NWS alerts for Stone County right now.
Stone County has been under 41 National Weather Service alerts recently, most recently a Red Flag Warning on October 17, 2026.
- Tropical Cyclone Local Statement ×17
- Tropical Storm Watch ×8
- Tropical Storm Warning ×5
- Dense Fog Advisory ×4
- Wind Advisory ×3
- Special Weather Statement ×2
Latest Stone County, MS outage updates
A running log of how this outage has changed, updated automatically as utilities report in.
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 16m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 148 customers out (2.0% of the county)
- RESOLVED
Power restored after 36m
- OUTAGE BEGAN
Outage began: 1,186 customers out (16% of the county)
Hardest-hit cities in Stone County
Where this event is concentrated across the county's towns and townships.
Historical reliability
In 2025, the average customer in Stone County went about 4.9 hours without power. Peak simultaneous outage on record reached 7,460 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 4.9 hrs.
Worst year here was 2020 (peak 7,460 customers out) · decade average 8.8 hrs without power per customer/yr.
| Year | Outage events | Peak customers out | Avg hrs/customer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 197 | 395 | 0.6 |
| 2016 | 195 | 944 | 0.6 |
| 2017 | 365 | 1,589 | 3.0 |
| 2018 | 400 | 3,527 | 5.0 |
| 2019 | 455 | 5,598 | 7.2 |
| 2020 | 327 | 7,460 | 57.8 |
| 2021 | 486 | 1,804 | 5.8 |
| 2022 | 521 | 1,179 | 3.5 |
| 2023 | 506 | 3,882 | 3.9 |
| 2024 | 545 | 3,963 | 4.7 |
| 2025 | 505 | 6,749 | 4.9 |
Cost of power in Stone County
ENERGY & AI DEMAND →Estimated residential electricity price for Stone 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.
- Mississippi Power Co15.7¢158,206 cust
- Singing River Elec Cooperative13.5¢73,398 cust
- Pearl River Valley El Pwr Assn15.6¢52,557 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. What that adds up to each month, by state and utility: average electric bill.
Relatively Moderate hurricanes exposure · 8.8 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 Stone County: FAQ
- How often does Stone County, MS lose power?
- Based on EAGLE-I records, Stone County, MS logged 505 distinct outage events in 2025, averaging about 4.9 hours without power per customer over the year.
- What was the worst power outage in Stone County, MS?
- The largest tracked outage peaked at 7,460 customers without power, beginning October 28, 2020 and lasting about 8d 1h.
- Is there a power outage in Stone County, MS right now?
- No. As of October 20, 2026 01:45 UTC, no outages are reported by Mississippi Power Co, Singing River Elec Cooperative and Pearl River Valley El Pwr Assn in Stone County, MS.
- Which utilities serve Stone County, MS?
- Tracked electric providers include Mississippi Power Co.
Outages are tracked at the county level; these ZIP codes fall within Stone County.
39561, 39573, 39577
Electric providers serving this county
From EIA-861 service territory, with official reliability where reported. Territory is filed by county, so these are the utilities with lines anywhere in Stone County, not the one at a given address. All electric companies in Mississippi →
| Provider | Official SAIDI (EIA) | Live | Report outage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi Power Co | 1.8 hrs | Live · county | Outage map ↗ |
| Pearl River Valley El Pwr Assn | 4.9 hrs | Live · county | - |
| Singing River Elec Cooperative | 2.6 hrs | 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/28131 and /api/v1/counties/28131/history.