Prentiss County, MS Power Outages
Utilities serving Prentiss 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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Prentiss County power outage history
Every significant outage recorded in Prentiss County since late 2014, with likely causes from NOAA storm reports
Since late 2014, DOE's EAGLE-I monitoring system has recorded 3 significant power outages in Prentiss County, meaning events that left at least 1% of customers in the dark. The largest (May 27, 2025) came when severe thunderstorms left 209 customers (1.6% of the county) without power.
From 2018 to 2025, the average customer here lost about 8 min of power per year, less than the Mississippi average of 9 hr 26 min. That ranks 79th of 82 Mississippi counties for outage time, where 1st has the most.
February is the riskiest month: it accounted for 22% of all customer outage time from 2018 to 2025.
Worst outages on record
| # | When | Peak customers out | Days | Likely cause (NOAA) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 27, 2025 | 209(1.6%) | 1 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 2 | Feb 12, 2025 | 208(1.5%) | 1 | Severe thunderstorms |
| 3 | Jan 24, 2025 | 135(1%) | 1 | No major storm reported |
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 Prentiss County?
Electric companies with service territory in Prentiss County (EIA-861, 2025)
| Utility | Type | Customers (MS) | Avg. outage time / yr | Live data |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tombigbee Electric Power Assn | Cooperative | 45,945 | Not reporting | |
| Prentiss County Elec Pwr Assn | Cooperative | 14,166 | Not reporting | |
| Tishomingo County E P A | Cooperative | 13,953 | Not reporting |
Customer counts are each utility's statewide total in Mississippi. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861 & Electric Power Annual.
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Prentiss County power outage FAQ
Is the power out in Prentiss County right now?
No outages are currently reported for Prentiss 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 Prentiss County?
According to EIA-861 service territory data, Tombigbee Electric Power Assn, Prentiss County Elec Pwr Assn, Tishomingo County E P A provide electric service in Prentiss County, Mississippi.
What was the worst power outage in Prentiss County?
The largest outage recorded by DOE's EAGLE-I system since 2014 was May 27, 2025. It peaked at 209 customers without power (1.6% of the county). NOAA storm reports for that period point to severe thunderstorms.
How often does the power go out in Prentiss County?
EAGLE-I has recorded 3 significant outages here since late 2014. From 2018 to 2025 the average customer lost about 8 min of power per year.
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PowerOutageTracker.com. "Prentiss County, MS Power Outages." Accessed November 3, 2026. https://poweroutagetracker.com/outages/mississippi/prentiss-county