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2015 Arkansas Power Outage Report

In 2015, the average Arkansas customer went without power for about 3.7 hours, the 9th worst of 49 states (US average 2.8 hours). Figures from DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I, including major storm days.

Avg hrs / customer
3.7
vs prior year
-
no earlier year loaded
Customer-hours out
6.1M
Peak customers out
38,921
across the state at once
EAGLE-I coverage
n/a
of AR customers
Counties reporting
74

Arkansas year over year

Arkansas: average hours without power per customer by year2015: 3.7h; 2016: 5.4h; 2017: 4.4h; 2018: 4.4h, coverage 78%; 2019: 6.1h, coverage 83%; 2020: 10.4h, coverage 86%; 2021: 5.4h, coverage 86%; 2022: 6.8h, coverage 86%; 2023: 13.6h; 2024: 8.5h; 2025: 8.1h0510150%50%100%3.7h20155.4h20164.4h20174.4h20186.1h201910.4h20205.4h20216.8h202213.6h20238.5h20248.1h2025
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Average hours without power per customer. Line: EAGLE-I coverage, share of customers tracked (right axis).

Month by month, 2015

Customer-hours without power across Arkansas; May was the worst.

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Arkansas customer-hours without power by month, 2015Jan 212K, Feb 777K, Mar 282K, Apr 427K, May 1.4M, Jun 546K, Jul 537K, Aug 387K, Sep 211K, Oct 257K, Nov 587K, Dec 408K0500k1M1.5M212KJan777KFeb282KMar427KApr1.4MMay546KJun537KJul387KAug211KSep257KOct587KNov408KDec
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All 74 Arkansas counties, 2015

Ranked by average hours without power per customer. Each county links to its annual report.

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#CountyHrs / customerCustomer-hoursCustomersPeak outEvents
1Montgomery County49.6205K4,1304,130350
2Sevier County43.3247K5,6994,631272
3Dallas County27.489K3,2462,622267
4Pike County22.2114K5,1332,453224
5Nevada County21.386K4,0201,400219
6Clark County15.6186K11,9355,735364
7Howard County13.683K6,0872,137168
8Garland County13.6674K49,73426,362848
9Lafayette County12.133K2,7761,552161
10Desha County11.362K5,4623,571399
11Drew County10.898K9,0733,728357
12Union County10.6211K19,89211,174739
13Yell County10.5102K9,7285,286434
14Hempstead County10.2115K11,3302,274228
15Scott County10.050K4,9652,15991
16Cleveland County9.633K3,4011,392122
17Columbia County9.4108K11,4544,025536
18Hot Spring County9.3140K15,0293,729653
19Grant County8.776K8,7322,287291
20Ashley County8.680K9,2033,693437
21Arkansas County7.873K9,4092,745604
22Prairie County7.730K3,9173,250421
23Mississippi County7.7138K17,9315,560536
24Little River County7.628K3,6231,384188
25Ouachita County7.195K13,3153,974419
26Woodruff County6.924K3,4951,044165
27Chicot County6.229K4,7031,733429
28Clay County6.240K6,4661,522111
29Stone County5.939K6,6296,629358
30Lawrence County5.844K7,4662,749159
31Pope County5.6180K32,1524,162633
32Phillips County5.553K9,7273,038444
33Marion County5.243K8,2702,117446
34Jefferson County5.0170K33,9271,974855
35St. Francis County5.063K12,6941,572427
36Bradley County4.927K5,4631,198214
37Poinsett County4.343K10,1541,743422
38Monroe County4.216K3,733991298
39Calhoun County4.115K3,55558368
40Crittenden County4.0102K25,5743,073500
41Boone County3.973K18,6594,681653
42Independence County3.670K19,3067,482636
43White County3.5141K40,5024,404807
44Miller County3.453K15,5163,900418
45Saline County3.1155K49,7354,404727
46Pulaski County3.1764K247,2879,182917
47Cross County3.024K7,9401,245375
48Lee County2.812K4,519834208
49Conway County2.734K12,567757385
50Sharp County2.628K10,7582,317301
51Searcy County2.417K7,013638166
52Cleburne County2.443K17,9462,378352
53Faulkner County2.2143K63,6793,950640
54Lincoln County2.011K5,681540108
55Jackson County1.815K8,3741,033265
56Izard County1.513K8,5723,427176
57Randolph County1.513K8,9281,23290
58Lonoke County1.568K46,8503,472690
59Perry County1.49,0466,378622146
60Fulton County1.39,1367,30079765
61Sebastian County1.295K77,7274,670631
62Carroll County1.017K17,6021,629193
63Crawford County0.830K36,2516,423240
64Craighead County0.756K75,6962,891252
65Logan County0.78,64111,952574150
66Newton County0.72,6543,81344540
67Polk County0.55,60111,57245493
68Washington County0.572K149,9902,318602
69Baxter County0.410K28,4711,352244
70Franklin County0.43,72610,6111,34013
71Greene County0.26,02931,43347334
72Benton County0.224K123,5934,935360
73Johnson County0.031618,7273314
74Van Buren County0.02415,56737

Biggest Arkansas outages of 2015

Up to 25 county outage episodes with the most customers out at once.

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#CountyStarted (UTC)Ended (UTC)DurationPeak outCustomer-hours
1Garland County, ARJune 19, 2015 11:15June 19, 2015 17:306h 15m26,36232K
2Garland County, ARDecember 26, 2015 12:15December 27, 2015 03:3015h 15m11,84514K
3Garland County, ARNovember 17, 2015 00:30November 18, 2015 15:001d 14h11,476152K
4Union County, AROctober 5, 2015 20:00October 6, 2015 07:3011h 30m11,17410K
5Pulaski County, ARJune 26, 2015 22:15June 29, 2015 06:302d 8h9,18256K
6Pulaski County, ARMay 24, 2015 19:30May 27, 2015 08:302d 13h8,414133K
7Garland County, ARMay 26, 2015 00:30May 28, 2015 03:302d 3h8,327123K
8Independence County, ARJanuary 6, 2015 20:30January 6, 2015 22:001h 30m7,4822,294
9Pulaski County, AROctober 14, 2015 12:15October 15, 2015 07:3019h 15m6,9522,347
10Stone County, ARJanuary 6, 2015 20:30January 6, 2015 23:002h 30m6,6292,615
11Crawford County, ARSeptember 17, 2015 13:45September 17, 2015 16:453h6,4232,406
12Union County, ARApril 18, 2015 17:15April 18, 2015 20:153h6,2655,169
13Clark County, ARFebruary 16, 2015 06:45February 20, 2015 00:453d 18h5,735131K
14Mississippi County, ARJuly 14, 2015 20:15July 16, 2015 18:001d 21h5,56038K
15Garland County, ARApril 8, 2015 07:00April 9, 2015 00:0017h5,42956K
16Garland County, ARApril 6, 2015 14:15April 7, 2015 01:1511h5,42311K
17Garland County, ARNovember 18, 2015 15:45November 20, 2015 02:151d 10h5,40837K
18Yell County, ARSeptember 25, 2015 12:30September 25, 2015 17:455h 15m5,2868,326
19Clark County, ARMay 29, 2015 21:45May 31, 2015 00:001d 2h5,1875,151
20Pulaski County, ARApril 6, 2015 15:30April 6, 2015 16:1545m4,9771,609
21Benton County, ARSeptember 26, 2015 15:30September 26, 2015 17:001h 30m4,9352,805
22Boone County, ARJuly 25, 2015 03:00July 26, 2015 05:001d 2h4,6817,649
23Sebastian County, ARJuly 13, 2015 04:30July 13, 2015 07:002h 30m4,6702,377
24Sebastian County, ARJuly 13, 2015 02:00July 13, 2015 03:001h4,6694,511
25Sevier County, ARJune 30, 2015 18:45July 1, 2015 18:1523h 30m4,6319,286
EAGLE-I tracked about n/a of Arkansas's electricity customers in 2015; outages at utilities it does not see are not counted. Hours per customer divide outage customer-minutes by modeled county customers.
Other states in 2015:WVWAMINCRILAOKNJ

Part of the 2015 US Power Outage Report.

Data from DOE EAGLE-I, every source we read.