When's the Power Back?

When will the power be back in Picayune, MS?

See current outages near you, plus an independent restoration forecast when enough trend data exists · Pearl River County, Mississippi
No significant county-wide outage reported in Pearl River, MS right now.
⚠️ Flood Watch in effect for this area — conditions that can cause outages. This page updates about every 15 minutes.
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Elsewhere in Mississippi: 629 customers reported out — statewide status.
Updated 11:31 PM CDT.
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⚡ No power in Picayune, MS? We'll notify you when the outage we're tracking looks mostly restored.
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.

Our restoration forecast is independent and unofficial, never the utility's commitment. How it works · How accurate it has been

What we track for Picayune

Picayune is a city of about 12,017 residents in Pearl River County.

None of the utility outage maps we follow has yet listed an outage for Picayune by name, so this page reports the Pearl River County county-wide view, which covers Picayune. If a serving utility does name Picayune during an outage, the city's own numbers appear here automatically.

ZIP codes in Picayune:

Checking a ZIP goes straight to the address-level view for that area.

Around Picayune: the closest other places we track are Slidell, LA, about 18 miles to the south; Bogalusa, LA, about 21 miles to the northwest; Bay St. Louis, about 24 miles to the southeast; and Covington, LA, about 26 miles to the west. Also nearby: Mandeville, LA (28 mi SW); Long Beach (33 mi E); New Orleans, LA (35 mi SW); Gulfport (37 mi E); Biloxi (45 mi E); D'Iberville (46 mi E); Hammond, LA (47 mi W); and Gretna, LA (49 mi SW).

Looking further out, the nearest place we track is: north toward Hattiesburg (58 mi); northeast toward Petal (62 mi); east toward Ocean Springs (53 mi); southwest toward Kenner, LA (50 mi); west toward Gonzales, LA (78 mi); and northwest toward McComb (68 mi).

Who serves Picayune?

We track live outage data from Mississippi Power ↗ and Pearl River Valley EPA in Pearl River County — but several utilities can serve one county, so confirm your own by searching your address on the live map. Coast Electric Power Association also serves parts of Pearl River County — we don't yet read its own live outage map.

Outage history — Pearl River County, MS (covers Picayune)
⚡ Power here was restored about 29 hours ago — the outage peaked at 270 customers.
Last significant outage: Oct 2, 2026 — peaked at 270 customers, restored in ~1.5 hr (no severe weather).
Across the 16 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 1.7 hr.
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 27, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.

County context: across all of Pearl River County, federal outage records (EAGLE-I, 2014–2025) show outages of 200+ customers typically restored in about 1.8 hr. The full record for Pearl River County

Common questions

How do I check the power outage status in Picayune, MS?

To check your own street, search a Picayune ZIP code — 39466 — and the map opens on that area.

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