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Who serves Rankin County?
County-wide coverage, with utility detail where available. Serving utilities tracked here include Entergy, Southern Pine Electric ↗ and Central Electric Power Association, 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 — Rankin County, MS
Last significant outage: Sep 24, 2026 — peaked at 224 customers, restored in ~2.5 hr (no severe weather).
Across the 30 significant outages tracked here, restoration typically ran about 5 hr.
This county-level list covers larger outages (about 200+ customers at peak, lasting 30 minutes or more) — oldest listed: Jul 22, 2026. Smaller or briefer interruptions aren't listed.
Longer-term outage history — Rankin County, MS
Federal outage records (
EAGLE-I, kept by the U.S. Department of Energy) show
1,030 notable outages (200+ customers at peak) here between 2014 and 2025 — including
9 major events of 10,000+ customers.
Typical restoration ran ~
3.8 hr (median), and outages here have been most common in summer.
Largest on record: ~30,636 customers out in May 2024, restored after about 47 hr. The busiest year on record here was 2025.
Source: EAGLE-I (Oak Ridge National Laboratory / U.S. Department of Energy), county-level
records 2014–2025 measured by the same rules as our tracking archive above, over a far longer period than we have been tracking — the same method, a different set of outages. These are federal historical records,
not events tracked live by this site.
Cities we track in Rankin County
Communities in Rankin County include Pearl, Brandon, Flowood, Richland, Florence, Pelahatchie, Puckett and Cleary. 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 Rankin County, MS?
Report it to your electric utility — crews are dispatched from customer reports. Utilities serving parts of Rankin include Entergy, Southern Pine Electric and Central Electric Power Association — 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.
