When will the power be back in Washington County, AR?
See current outages near you, plus an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data exists · Arkansas
16
customers reported out in Washington 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 (SWEPCO): Oct 9, 7:30 PM CDT
County-wide restoration outlook: no clear recovery trend yet — past outages here of 200+ customers in the same kind of weather ran ~1 hr start to finish (10 on record)
County-wide data — your specific neighborhood or circuit may be restored earlier or later.
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Updated 6:23 PM CDT.
1616county-wide trend of customers without power · last 3 hr · tap or hover a point to see its number
Communities with reported outages — from the utilities that publish city-by-city detail for this county
Fayetteville — 16 customers reported out · utility est. Oct 9, 7:30 PM CDT
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An alert when an outage is detected here, another once a dependable restoration estimate is ready, and an all-clear when the outage we're tracking looks substantially restored (~90% of customers back). No email, no account — anonymous usage stats only.
County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Ozarks Electric Cooperative, SWEPCO, Carroll Electric Cooperative, Oklahoma Gas & Electric and 1 more, alongside the nationwide county-by-county tally. 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 — Washington County, AR
Last significant outage: Oct 1, 2026 — peaked at 1,006 customers, restored in ~30 min (no severe weather).
Across the 13 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 2 hr (median).
Every outage behind these figures (13)
Began
Peak out
Restored in
Weather
Oct 1, 2026
1,006
~30 min
no severe weather
Sep 28, 2026
2,364
~1.3 hr
no severe weather
Sep 21, 2026
695
~30 min
no severe weather
Sep 15, 2026
1,171
~2 hr
no severe weather
Sep 11, 2026
1,290
~3.7 hr
no severe weather
Sep 6, 2026
345
~5.8 hr
heat event
Aug 28, 2026
1,026
~30 min
no severe weather
Aug 26, 2026
282
~3.8 hr
wind/storm
Aug 20, 2026
280
~6.8 hr
no severe weather
Aug 17, 2026
444
~29.7 hr
heat event
Aug 1, 2026
205
~30 min
no severe weather
Jul 30, 2026
275
~42 min
no severe weather
Jul 21, 2026
250
~2 hr
no severe weather
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 21, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — Washington County, AR
Federal outage records (EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show
745 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025 — including 9 major events of 10,000+ customers.
Typical restoration ran ~2.8 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.
Largest on record: ~24,668 customers out in May 2025, restored after about 3.5 days. The busiest year on record here was 2023.
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 in Washington County include Fayetteville, Springdale, Farmington, Prairie Grove, Tontitown, Elkins, Johnson and Elm Springs. Searches and the live map cover every address in the county, named here or not.
Common questions
How do I report a power outage in Washington County, AR?
Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Washington include Ozarks Electric Cooperative, SWEPCO, Carroll Electric Cooperative 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.
