Madison County, MS Power Outages
Utilities serving Madison County, Mississippi 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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Madison County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Madison County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 382 significant power outages in Madison County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (Jun 8–20, 2023) came when tornadoes left 16,661 customers (50.8% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 17 hr 17 min of power per year, more than the Mississippi average of 9 hr 26 min. That ranks 22nd of 82 Mississippi counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
June is the riskiest month: it accounted for 22% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025. On 111 days in that period, at least 5% of customers were out at the same time. Outage time in Madison County has risen recently: about 20 hr 51 min per customer per year in 2022–2025, versus 13 hr 44 min in 2018–2021.
The most recent significant outage on record (Dec 29, 2025) affected 1,458 customers (4.4%).
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jun 8–20, 2023 | 16,661(50.8%) | 13 | Tornadoes |
| 2 | Mar 4–6, 2020 | 14,657(44.7%) | 3 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 3 | May 2–7, 2021 | 11,930(36.4%) | 6 | Tornadoes |
| 4 | Apr 10–12, 2024 | 9,003(27.5%) | 3 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 5 | Feb 2, 2016 | 8,519(26%) | 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 Madison County?
Electric companies with service territory in Madison County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (MS) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entergy Mississippi | Investor Owned | 464,256 | Not reporting | |
| Canton Municipal Utilities | Municipal | 4,709 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Mississippi. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
Local outage news
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Cities in Madison County
Madison, Ridgeland
Nearby counties
Madison County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Madison County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Madison 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 Madison County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Entergy Mississippi LLC, Canton Municipal Utilities provide electric service in Madison County, Mississippi.
What was the worst power outage in Madison County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was Jun 8–20, 2023. It peaked at 16,661 customers without power (50.8% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to tornadoes.
How often does the power go out in Madison County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 382 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 17 hr 17 min of power per year, and on 111 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. "Madison County, MS Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/mississippi/madison-county