When will the power be back in West Memphis, AR?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
West Memphis is a city of about 23,538 residents in Crittenden County.
None of the utility outage maps we follow has yet listed an outage for West Memphis by name, so this page reports the Crittenden County county-wide view, which covers West Memphis. If a serving utility does name West Memphis during an outage, the city's own numbers appear here automatically.
ZIP codes in West Memphis:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around West Memphis: the closest other places we track are Marion, about 4 miles to the north; Memphis, TN, about 13 miles to the east; Horn Lake, MS, about 16 miles to the southeast; and Southaven, MS, about 19 miles to the southeast. Also nearby: Millington, TN (21 mi NE); Bartlett, TN (22 mi E); Hernando, MS (24 mi SE); Germantown, TN (24 mi E); Olive Branch, MS (25 mi SE); Lakeland, TN (27 mi E); Collierville, TN (29 mi E); and Atoka, TN (30 mi NE).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Blytheville (56 mi); northeast toward Dyersburg, TN (77 mi); east toward Arlington, TN (31 mi); southeast toward Oxford, MS (66 mi); south toward Clarksdale, MS (70 mi); southwest toward Pine Bluff (122 mi); west toward Forrest City (35 mi); and northwest toward Jonesboro (53 mi).
Who serves West Memphis?
We track live outage data from Entergy and Craighead Electric Cooperative ↗ in Crittenden County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. City of West Memphis also serves parts of Crittenden County — we don't yet read its own live outage map.
West Memphis's last tracked outage began Sep 29, peaked at 34 customers out, and was restored in 2 hours. Across the 5 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 2 hours.
- Sep 29 — 34 customers out, restored in 2 hours
- Sep 16 — 118 customers out, restored in 3 hours
- Sep 11 — 74 customers out, restored in 2 hours
- Sep 1 — 294 customers out, restored in 50 minutes
County context: across all of Crittenden County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 3 hr. The full record for Crittenden County
Common questions
When will my power be back on in West Memphis, AR?
It depends on the cause and how many crews are working; the live status at the top of this page shows the current outlook. For context from West Memphis's own record: across the 5 outages this site has tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran 2 hours — the outage-history panel above lists them.
How do I check the power outage status in West Memphis, AR?
To check your own street, search a West Memphis ZIP code — 72301 or 72303 — and the map opens on that area.
