When will the power be back in Texarkana, AR?
Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been
Texarkana is a city of about 28,897 residents in Miller County.
SWEPCO has reported outages for Texarkana by name on its own public outage map (most recently observed 2026-09-18) — so when Texarkana is affected, this page can show the city's own customers-out count and restoration time rather than only the county-wide total.
ZIP codes in Texarkana:
Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.
Around Texarkana: the closest other places we track are Texarkana, TX, about 5 miles to the west; Magnolia, about 46 miles to the east; Mount Pleasant, TX, about 60 miles to the west; and Marshall, TX, about 65 miles to the south. Also nearby: Bossier City, LA (66 mi S); Camden (67 mi E); Shreveport, LA (68 mi S); Minden, LA (70 mi SE); Longview, TX (77 mi SW); El Dorado (78 mi E); Kilgore, TX (87 mi SW); and Paris, TX (91 mi W).
Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Fort Smith (134 mi); northeast toward Hot Springs (91 mi); southeast toward Ruston, LA (101 mi); south toward Nacogdoches, TX (132 mi); southwest toward Henderson, TX (100 mi); west toward Sulphur Springs, TX (95 mi); and northwest toward McAlester, OK (145 mi).
Who serves Texarkana?
We track live outage data from SWEPCO, Southwest Arkansas Electric Cooperative and Entergy in Miller County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. For the parent company's combined picture, see AEP outages across every state it serves.
Texarkana's last tracked outage began Sep 15, peaked at 48 customers out, and was restored in 35 minutes. Across the 5 outages tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran an hour.
- Sep 15 — 48 customers out, restored in 35 minutes
- Sep 2 — 41 customers out, restored in 2 hours
- Aug 26 — 147 customers out, restored in 6 hours
- Aug 26 — 54 customers out, restored in an hour
County context: across all of Miller County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 2.5 hr. The full record for Miller County
Common questions
When will my power be back on in Texarkana, 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 Texarkana's own record: across the 5 outages this site has tracked here, the typical (median) restoration ran an hour — the outage-history panel above lists them.
How do I check the power outage status in Texarkana, AR?
To check your own street, search a Texarkana ZIP code — 71854 — and the map opens on that area.
Does this page show Texarkana specifically, or the whole county?
Both, and for Texarkana we have the city-level view: SWEPCO has published outages for Texarkana under its own name, most recently seen on 2026-09-18. When Texarkana is affected, you get its own customers-out count and restoration time, with the Miller County county-wide total shown separately as context. Don't add the two together — the county figure already includes Texarkana.
