When will the power be back in Desha County, AR?
See current outages near you, plus an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data exists · Arkansas
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customer reported out in Desha County, AR
Reported by the utility's own live outage data — this county isn't included in the slower nationwide county tally.
Official restoration time (Entergy): Oct 15, 12:00 PM CDT
A small number of customers are reported out county-wide — too few for a live restoration estimate. past outages here typically ran ~4 hr, based on 214 past outages of 200+ customers over 12 years of records.
County-wide data — your specific neighborhood or circuit may be restored earlier or later.
Updated 8:21 AM CDT.
Communities with reported outages — from the utilities that publish city-by-city detail for this county
Dumas — 1 customer reported out · utility est. Oct 15, 12:00 PM CDT
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Who serves Desha County?
County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Entergy and C&L Electric Cooperative ↗, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. Multiple utilities serve parts of this area — enter a street address above for your exact provider.
Outage history — Desha County, AR
Last significant outage: Oct 13, 2026 — peaked at 324 customers, restored in ~5.3 hr (no severe weather).
Across the 6 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 6.3 hr (median).
Every outage behind these figures (6)
| Began | Peak out | Restored in | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2026 | 324 | ~5.3 hr | no severe weather |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 331 | ~7.5 hr | no severe weather |
| Aug 26, 2026 | 1,015 | ~15 hr | weather alert |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 603 | ~7.2 hr | weather alert |
| Aug 13, 2026 | 292 | ~4.5 hr | heat event |
| Aug 6, 2026 | 1,047 | ~1.2 hr | no severe weather |
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Aug 6, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — Desha County, AR
Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show
214 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025.
Typical restoration ran ~3.7 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.
Largest on record: ~5,867 customers out in April 2020, restored after about 3.1 days. The busiest year on record here was 2019.
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.
Communities covered
Communities in Desha County include Dumas, McGehee, Arkansas City, Mitchellville, Watson, Reed and Halley. Searches and the live map cover every address in the county, named here or not.
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