Sevier County, AR Power Outages
Utilities serving Sevier 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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Sevier County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Sevier County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 378 significant power outages in Sevier County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Apr 29 – May 2, 2020) came when severe thunderstorms left 5,969 customers (100% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 25 hr 24 min of power per year, more than the Arkansas average of 7 hr 56 min. That ranks 5th of 75 Arkansas counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
June is the riskiest month: it accounted for 33% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 228 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Sevier County has risen recently: about 29 hr 9 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 21 hr 39 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 11, 2025) affected 674 customers (11.8%).
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apr 29 – May 2, 2020 | 5,969(100%) | 4 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 2 | Aug 22–23, 2019 | 5,096(89.4%) | 2 | Extreme heat |
| 3 | May 5–11, 2023 | 4,712(82.7%) | 7 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 4 | Jun 16–24, 2023 | 4,647(81.5%) | 9 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 5 | Jul 1–4, 2015 | 4,631(81.3%) | 4 | 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 Sevier County?
Electric companies with service territory in Sevier County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (AR) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWEPCO | Investor Owned | 129,409 | Not reporting | |
| Southwest Arkansas E C C | Cooperative | 29,491 | Not reporting | |
| Rich Mountain Elec Coop, Inc | Cooperative | 9,036 | 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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Sevier County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Sevier County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Sevier 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 Sevier County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Southwestern Electric Power Co, Southwest Arkansas E C C, Rich Mountain Elec Coop, Inc provide electric service in Sevier County, Arkansas.
What was the worst power outage in Sevier County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Apr 29 – May 2, 2020. It peaked at 5,969 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 Sevier County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 378 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 25 hr 24 min of power per year, and on 228 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Sevier County, AR Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/arkansas/sevier-county