When will the power be back in Benton County, AR?

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No significant county-wide outage reported in Benton County, AR right now.

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Elsewhere in Arkansas: 16 customers reported out — statewide status.

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Who serves Benton County?

County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Carroll Electric Cooperative, Liberty Utilities — Empire District, SWEPCO, Bentonville Light & Water and 1 more, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. City of Siloam Springs also serves parts of this county — we don't yet read its own live outage map. Multiple utilities serve parts of this area — enter a street address above for your exact provider. For the parent company's combined picture, see AEP outages across every state it serves.

Outage history — Benton County, AR

⚡ Power here was restored about 32 hours ago — the outage peaked at 284 customers.

Last significant outage: Oct 6, 2026 — peaked at 284 customers, restored in ~3.2 hr (no severe weather).

Across the 23 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 2.2 hr.

This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 26, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.

Recent outages tracked in Pea Ridge

Pea Ridge's last tracked outage began Oct 2, peaked at 81 customers out, and was restored in an hour. Across the 2 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran an hour.

Oct 2 — 81 customers out, restored in an hour
Sep 15 — 41 customers out, restored in an hour

Tracked by this site from the serving utilities' own live outage maps (outages of 25+ customers; dates are local calendar days). These recent, city-level outages build on the longer-term federal record below.

Recent outages tracked in Siloam Springs

Siloam Springs's last tracked outage began Sep 27, peaked at 48 customers out, and was restored in an hour. Across the 2 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 2 hours.

Sep 27 — 48 customers out, restored in an hour
Aug 24 — 129 customers out, restored in 3 hours

Longer-term outage history — Benton County, AR

Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show 845 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025 — including 13 major events of 10,000+ customers. Typical restoration ran ~2 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.

That is shorter than the Arkansas norm in the same records, where the typical outage ran ~3.3 hr.

Largest on record: ~74,812 customers out in May 2024, restored after about 6.8 days. The busiest year on record here was 2025.

Source: EAGLE-I (Oak Ridge National Laboratory / U.S. Department of Energy), county-level records 2014–2025, replayed through the same event rules as our tracking archive above with two differences: outages shorter than half an hour count here, and a reading above twice the county's customers or households is capped. They cover a far longer period than we have been tracking — a different set of outages, so the two typical times differ. These are federal historical records, not events tracked live by this site.

Cities with their own pages in Benton County

Bella Vista · Bentonville · Centerton · Lowell · Rogers

Communities in Benton County include Rogers, Bentonville, Bella Vista, Centerton, Siloam Springs, Lowell, Pea Ridge and Cave Springs. Searches and the live map cover every address in the county, named here or not.

This page also serves Pea Ridge and Siloam Springs: their outages are counted in this county's total, and the outages tracked in them are listed with the outage history above.

Common questions

How do I report a power outage in Benton County, AR?

Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Benton include Carroll Electric Cooperative, Liberty Utilities — Empire District, SWEPCO and others — service areas overlap and county lines don't decide your provider, so confirm yours, then use its outage line or website. Reporting a downed line also helps crews find the fault faster. In a life-threatening emergency, call 911.

Nearby counties & areas

Washington County · Madison County · Carroll County · Crawford County · Franklin County · Newton County · Boone County · Johnson County

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