Garland County, AR Power Outages
Utilities serving Garland 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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Garland County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Garland County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 384 significant power outages in Garland County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Jun 16–19, 2015) came when flooding left 26,362 customers (53% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 9 hr 13 min of power per year, more than the Arkansas average of 7 hr 56 min. That ranks 39th of 75 Arkansas counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
May is the riskiest month: it accounted for 17% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 66 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Garland County has risen recently: about 10 hr 27 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 7 hr 59 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 29–30, 2025) affected 1,895 customers (3.8%).
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jun 16–19, 2015 | 26,362(53%) | 4 | Flooding |
| 2 | Jul 14–17, 2016 | 20,881(42%) | 4 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 3 | Jan 1, 2021 | 11,974(24.1%) | 1 | Winter storm |
| 4 | Dec 26–27, 2015 | 11,845(23.8%) | 2 | Flooding |
| 5 | Sep 8, 2018 | 11,659(23.4%) | 1 | Flooding |
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 Garland County?
Electric companies with service territory in Garland 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 |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Arkansas. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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Garland County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Garland County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Garland 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 Garland County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Entergy Arkansas LLC, First Electric Coop Corp provide electric service in Garland County, Arkansas.
What was the worst power outage in Garland County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Jun 16–19, 2015. It peaked at 26,362 customers without power (53% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to flooding.
How often does the power go out in Garland County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 384 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 9 hr 13 min of power per year, and on 66 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Garland County, AR Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/arkansas/garland-county