Arkansas County, AR Power Outages
Utilities serving Arkansas County, Arkansas don't yet share live outage data with DOE's ODIN feed. Check your electric company's outage map (listed below) for real-time status.
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Arkansas County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Arkansas County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 401 significant power outages in Arkansas County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Apr 13–29, 2020) came when severe thunderstorms left 13,042 customers (100% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 37 hr 32 min of power per year, more than the Arkansas average of 7 hr 56 min. That ranks 1st of 75 Arkansas counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
April is the riskiest month: it accounted for 58% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 167 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Arkansas County has fallen recently: about 24 hr 25 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 50 hr 40 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 12, 2025) affected 248 customers (2.6%).
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apr 13–29, 2020 | 13,042(100%) | 17 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 2 | Jun 23 – Jul 7, 2023 | 6,326(67.2%) | 15 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 3 | Apr 2–8, 2025 | 5,206(55.3%) | 7 | Tornadoes |
| 4 | Apr 27 – May 4, 2017 | 3,866(41.1%) | 8 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 5 | Apr 7–10, 2024 | 3,724(39.6%) | 4 | Severe thunderstorms |
Hours without power per customer, by year
When outages happen
Source: DOE/ORNL EAGLE-I recorded electricity outages, 2014–2025 (CC BY 4.0), with likely causes from the NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database. EAGLE-I coverage was partial before 2018, so averages use 2018–2025. Peak counts are the highest number of customers out at one time.
Who provides electricity in Arkansas County?
Electric companies with service territory in Arkansas County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (AR) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Arkansas | Investor Owned | 747,309 | Not reporting | |
| First Electric Cooperative | Cooperative | 105,652 | Not reporting | |
| C & L Electric Coop Corp | Cooperative | 22,311 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Arkansas. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
Local outage news
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Arkansas County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Arkansas County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Arkansas County by participating utilities. Live coverage is limited here, so If your power is out, report it to your electric company.
Which electric company serves Arkansas County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Entergy Arkansas LLC, First Electric Coop Corp, C & L Electric Coop Corp provide electric service in Arkansas County, Arkansas.
What was the worst power outage in Arkansas County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Apr 13–29, 2020. It peaked at 13,042 customers without power (100% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to severe thunderstorms.
How often does the power go out in Arkansas County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 401 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 37 hr 32 min of power per year, and on 167 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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You may reuse our derived data under CC BY 4.0 with attribution. Underlying government data is public domain.
PowerOutageTracker.com. "Arkansas County, AR Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/arkansas/arkansas-county