Jackson Parish, LA Power Outages
Utilities serving Jackson Parish, Louisiana 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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Jackson Parish power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Jackson Parish since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 459 significant power outages in Jackson Parish, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Aug 27 – Sep 9, 2020) came when Hurricane Laura left 8,462 customers (100% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 55 hr 25 min of power per year, more than the Louisiana average of 28 hr 40 min. That ranks 8th of 64 Louisiana counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
August is the riskiest month: it accounted for 37% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 219 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Jackson Parish has fallen recently: about 19 hr 24 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 91 hr 26 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 28–29, 2025) affected 207 customers (4.4%).
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aug 27 – Sep 9, 2020 | 8,462(100%) | 14 | Hurricane Laura |
| 2 | May 8–15, 2019 | 4,942(100%) | 8 | Tornadoes |
| 3 | Jan 11–13, 2021 | 4,412(92.8%) | 3 | Winter storm |
| 4 | Apr 1–4, 2018 | 4,014(84.4%) | 4 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 5 | Sep 27, 2018 | 3,979(83.7%) | 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 Jackson Parish?
Electric companies with service territory in Jackson Parish (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (LA) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Louisiana | Investor Owned | 1,129,260 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Louisiana. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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Jackson Parish power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Jackson Parish right now?
No outages are currently reported for Jackson Parish by participating utilities. Live coverage is limited here, so If your power is out, report it to your electric company.
Which electric company serves Jackson Parish?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Entergy Louisiana LLC provide electric service in Jackson Parish, Louisiana.
What was the worst power outage in Jackson Parish?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Aug 27 – Sep 9, 2020. It peaked at 8,462 customers without power (100% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to Hurricane Laura.
How often does the power go out in Jackson Parish?
EAGLE-I has recorded 459 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 55 hr 25 min of power per year, and on 219 days at least 5% of customers were out at once.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Jackson Parish, LA Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/louisiana/jackson-parish