2025 Mississippi Power Outage Report
In 2025, the average Mississippi customer went without power for about 7.5 hours, the 9th worst of 51 states (US average 5.3 hours). Figures from DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I, including major storm days.
Avg hrs / customer
7.5
vs prior year
▼ 18%
vs 2024
Customer-hours out
11.8M
Peak customers out
81,862
across the state at once
EAGLE-I coverage
n/a
of MS customers
Counties reporting
81
Mississippi year over year
All 81 Mississippi counties, 2025
Ranked by average hours without power per customer. Each county links to its annual report.
| # | County | Hrs / customer | Customer-hours | Customers | Peak out | Events |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wilkinson County | 128.0 | 617K | 4,817 | 2,663 | 332 |
| 2 | Franklin County | 57.3 | 250K | 4,359 | 4,359 | 581 |
| 3 | Jefferson County | 51.6 | 208K | 4,028 | 2,103 | 361 |
| 4 | Claiborne County | 44.4 | 265K | 5,967 | 1,857 | 391 |
| 5 | Amite County | 37.3 | 254K | 6,825 | 2,205 | 371 |
| 6 | Lawrence County | 32.6 | 210K | 6,452 | 3,189 | 610 |
| 7 | Walthall County | 31.3 | 217K | 6,910 | 3,587 | 692 |
| 8 | Grenada County | 26.0 | 287K | 11,017 | 2,222 | 667 |
| 9 | Quitman County | 24.6 | 46K | 1,880 | 1,032 | 397 |
| 10 | Jefferson Davis County | 23.1 | 126K | 5,468 | 3,229 | 553 |
| 11 | Attala County | 21.8 | 205K | 9,398 | 1,839 | 565 |
| 12 | Copiah County | 21.5 | 382K | 17,728 | 6,199 | 734 |
| 13 | Tallahatchie County | 21.3 | 114K | 5,372 | 1,227 | 584 |
| 14 | Tunica County | 21.1 | 77K | 3,630 | 754 | 297 |
| 15 | Adams County | 20.2 | 351K | 17,358 | 2,668 | 465 |
| 16 | Madison County | 18.1 | 593K | 32,775 | 5,083 | 807 |
| 17 | Smith County | 18.0 | 130K | 7,211 | 2,041 | 747 |
| 18 | Holmes County | 15.8 | 105K | 6,634 | 2,917 | 393 |
| 19 | Lincoln County | 15.4 | 316K | 20,482 | 10,241 | 892 |
| 20 | Covington County | 14.8 | 142K | 9,565 | 3,442 | 686 |
| 21 | Warren County | 14.3 | 324K | 22,742 | 4,352 | 618 |
| 22 | Montgomery County | 12.6 | 54K | 4,275 | 835 | 327 |
| 23 | Pike County | 12.3 | 283K | 23,013 | 3,316 | 996 |
| 24 | Choctaw County | 11.9 | 38K | 3,216 | 2,532 | 361 |
| 25 | Perry County | 11.8 | 57K | 4,806 | 2,340 | 385 |
| 26 | Hinds County | 11.3 | 1.4M | 122,216 | 8,883 | 501 |
| 27 | Simpson County | 10.6 | 168K | 15,818 | 2,744 | 774 |
| 28 | Scott County | 10.4 | 187K | 17,935 | 5,062 | 742 |
| 29 | Marion County | 10.4 | 121K | 11,625 | 2,369 | 653 |
| 30 | Sharkey County | 9.8 | 22K | 2,219 | 804 | 253 |
| 31 | Itawamba County | 9.5 | 98K | 10,400 | 1,676 | 152 |
| 32 | Yalobusha County | 9.0 | 65K | 7,274 | 1,711 | 399 |
| 33 | Jasper County | 8.7 | 85K | 9,808 | 2,561 | 618 |
| 34 | Tate County | 8.5 | 139K | 16,303 | 2,636 | 777 |
| 35 | Lauderdale County | 8.3 | 250K | 30,152 | 10,916 | 966 |
| 36 | Clarke County | 7.7 | 55K | 7,062 | 1,875 | 490 |
| 37 | Kemper County | 7.5 | 37K | 4,913 | 1,170 | 215 |
| 38 | Greene County | 7.4 | 39K | 5,264 | 1,461 | 596 |
| 39 | Leake County | 7.3 | 98K | 13,509 | 3,069 | 537 |
| 40 | Panola County | 7.0 | 143K | 20,337 | 4,347 | 843 |
| 41 | Noxubee County | 7.0 | 33K | 4,707 | 2,215 | 575 |
| 42 | Humphreys County | 7.0 | 23K | 3,331 | 1,222 | 240 |
| 43 | Carroll County | 6.7 | 27K | 4,105 | 638 | 156 |
| 44 | Lafayette County | 6.6 | 244K | 36,780 | 4,825 | 630 |
| 45 | Wayne County | 6.4 | 69K | 10,874 | 3,668 | 398 |
| 46 | Sunflower County | 6.3 | 75K | 11,919 | 2,342 | 604 |
| 47 | Newton County | 5.7 | 72K | 12,693 | 2,104 | 727 |
| 48 | Bolivar County | 5.6 | 81K | 14,482 | 1,139 | 611 |
| 49 | Union County | 5.5 | 41K | 7,351 | 803 | 406 |
| 50 | George County | 5.4 | 51K | 9,353 | 1,708 | 1,017 |
| 51 | Rankin County | 5.2 | 439K | 84,285 | 5,611 | 985 |
| 52 | Benton County | 5.0 | 20K | 3,973 | 438 | 85 |
| 53 | Tippah County | 4.9 | 74K | 15,158 | 3,965 | 237 |
| 54 | Stone County | 4.9 | 36K | 7,460 | 6,749 | 505 |
| 55 | Washington County | 4.9 | 122K | 25,115 | 2,543 | 714 |
| 56 | DeSoto County | 4.6 | 437K | 95,122 | 7,975 | 744 |
| 57 | Lamar County | 3.7 | 116K | 31,120 | 4,105 | 775 |
| 58 | Neshoba County | 3.6 | 88K | 24,825 | 6,905 | 468 |
| 59 | Pontotoc County | 3.2 | 59K | 18,046 | 1,304 | 237 |
| 60 | Pearl River County | 3.2 | 93K | 28,954 | 4,027 | 1,050 |
| 61 | Jackson County | 3.0 | 175K | 57,806 | 3,643 | 1,169 |
| 62 | Coahoma County | 2.6 | 31K | 12,025 | 772 | 375 |
| 63 | Clay County | 2.6 | 24K | 9,476 | 661 | 565 |
| 64 | Jones County | 2.5 | 114K | 46,108 | 2,379 | 871 |
| 65 | Lowndes County | 2.5 | 82K | 33,297 | 4,612 | 824 |
| 66 | Lee County | 2.4 | 123K | 50,449 | 4,969 | 366 |
| 67 | Webster County | 2.4 | 13K | 5,545 | 328 | 194 |
| 68 | Winston County | 2.4 | 31K | 13,238 | 1,812 | 210 |
| 69 | Yazoo County | 1.9 | 21K | 10,785 | 691 | 210 |
| 70 | Oktibbeha County | 1.8 | 62K | 33,356 | 2,165 | 711 |
| 71 | Forrest County | 1.8 | 78K | 44,433 | 2,771 | 958 |
| 72 | Leflore County | 1.7 | 35K | 20,294 | 420 | 218 |
| 73 | Hancock County | 1.6 | 40K | 24,430 | 2,585 | 929 |
| 74 | Harrison County | 1.5 | 162K | 109,081 | 4,210 | 684 |
| 75 | Alcorn County | 0.5 | 10K | 19,940 | 1,557 | 40 |
| 76 | Monroe County | 0.5 | 9,430 | 18,680 | 386 | 303 |
| 77 | Marshall County | 0.4 | 8,133 | 19,527 | 353 | 148 |
| 78 | Prentiss County | 0.2 | 3,104 | 13,420 | 209 | 88 |
| 79 | Chickasaw County | 0.2 | 2,468 | 11,632 | 333 | 34 |
| 80 | Calhoun County | 0.2 | 1,559 | 7,468 | 16 | 15 |
| 81 | Tishomingo County | 0.0 | 2 | 12,179 | 1 | 2 |
Biggest Mississippi outages of 2025
Up to 25 county outage episodes with the most customers out at once.
| # | County | Started (UTC) | Ended (UTC) | Duration | Peak out | Customer-hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lauderdale County, MS | February 16, 2025 02:45 | February 18, 2025 01:00 | 1d 22h | 10,916 | 102K |
| 2 | Lincoln County, MS | February 16, 2025 03:45 | February 18, 2025 16:30 | 2d 12h | 10,241 | 51K |
| 3 | Hinds County, MS | April 5, 2025 09:30 | April 8, 2025 07:45 | 2d 22h | 8,883 | 117K |
| 4 | DeSoto County, MS | May 19, 2025 02:15 | May 23, 2025 16:45 | 4d 14h | 7,975 | 275K |
| 5 | Hinds County, MS | April 2, 2025 10:15 | April 5, 2025 08:30 | 2d 22h | 7,194 | 122K |
| 6 | Neshoba County, MS | May 26, 2025 02:45 | May 26, 2025 19:30 | 16h 45m | 6,905 | 28K |
| 7 | Stone County, MS | April 5, 2025 12:15 | April 5, 2025 14:00 | 1h 45m | 6,749 | 5,048 |
| 8 | Copiah County, MS | May 24, 2025 20:00 | May 25, 2025 05:30 | 9h 30m | 6,199 | 14K |
| 9 | Copiah County, MS | February 15, 2025 17:45 | February 18, 2025 22:00 | 3d 4h | 5,870 | 99K |
| 10 | Lincoln County, MS | May 26, 2025 18:30 | May 29, 2025 20:00 | 3d 1h | 5,698 | 45K |
| 11 | Rankin County, MS | February 15, 2025 18:00 | February 18, 2025 00:45 | 2d 6h | 5,611 | 60K |
| 12 | Hinds County, MS | July 1, 2025 09:15 | July 15, 2025 09:30 | 14d | 5,285 | 80K |
| 13 | Madison County, MS | March 4, 2025 15:30 | March 6, 2025 23:30 | 2d 8h | 5,083 | 46K |
| 14 | Scott County, MS | February 15, 2025 18:30 | February 18, 2025 00:00 | 2d 5h | 5,062 | 39K |
| 15 | Lee County, MS | June 6, 2025 18:45 | June 12, 2025 17:45 | 5d 23h | 4,969 | 30K |
| 16 | Hinds County, MS | February 15, 2025 11:00 | February 19, 2025 05:15 | 3d 18h | 4,910 | 94K |
| 17 | Copiah County, MS | July 9, 2025 22:00 | July 10, 2025 22:00 | 1d | 4,870 | 12K |
| 18 | Lafayette County, MS | May 17, 2025 06:00 | May 19, 2025 00:00 | 1d 18h | 4,825 | 41K |
| 19 | Lee County, MS | October 31, 2025 13:00 | November 12, 2025 05:45 | 11d 16h | 4,636 | 3,675 |
| 20 | Lowndes County, MS | May 18, 2025 10:15 | May 19, 2025 02:15 | 16h | 4,612 | 22K |
| 21 | Lafayette County, MS | June 7, 2025 10:30 | June 9, 2025 23:00 | 2d 12h | 4,443 | 50K |
| 22 | Franklin County, MS | April 2, 2025 14:15 | April 3, 2025 23:15 | 1d 9h | 4,359 | 33K |
| 23 | Warren County, MS | April 11, 2025 16:15 | July 31, 2025 23:30 | 111d 7h | 4,352 | 170K |
| 24 | Panola County, MS | June 7, 2025 15:00 | June 9, 2025 18:30 | 2d 3h | 4,347 | 29K |
| 25 | Madison County, MS | April 2, 2025 13:30 | April 4, 2025 20:45 | 2d 7h | 4,253 | 35K |
EAGLE-I tracked about n/a of Mississippi's electricity customers in 2025; outages at utilities it does not see are not counted. Hours per customer divide outage customer-minutes by modeled county customers.
Part of the 2025 US Power Outage Report.
Data from DOE EAGLE-I, every source we read.