Hurricane Francine, currently a tropical depression, continues moving northeastward from Louisiana through Mississippi. At 7 a.m., we had approximately 10,790 customer outages in the southern portion of our Entergy Mississippi territory. Outages are expected to fluctuate throughout the day as the storm moves through our service area and, therefore, are subject to change based upon the storm’s impact.
We thank you for your patience while we restored your power as a result of the storms that occurred Sunday evening. Restoration is complete and electrical power has been restored to all customers who can safely receive power. If your power is not restored, please check for damage to the electrical equipment attached to your home or business. If your electrical equipment sustained damage, these items must be repaired by a qualified electrician before Entergy can restore. Permits may be required. Learn more about the electrical equipment that serves your home.
Sunday evening thunderstorms brought heavy rains, strong winds, and lightning strikes into our service territory, causing fallen trees and broken tree limbs resulting in a peak outage count of 21,103. With a continued strong restoration effort last night and today, as of 5 p.m., 1,871 customers remain without power. Damage assessment has identified damages to 68 poles, 21 transformers, 65 cross arms, and over 72,000 feet of downed wire. A workforce of Entergy crews and additional resources of damage assessors, vegetation crews, line workers, and support personnel are diligently working to restore power as quickly and safely as possible through this event.
Overnight thunderstorms brought heavy rains, strong winds, and lighting strikes into our service territory causing fallen trees and broken tree limbs resulting in outages and damages to our facilities. As of 11 p.m. last night, a peak of 21,103 customers were without power. A strong restoration effort has taken place today and as of 7 p.m., 5,118 customers remain without power. Damage assessment has identified damages to 53 poles, 15 transformers, 35 cross arms, and over 42,000 feet of downed wire. A workforce of damage assessors, vegetation crews, line workers, and support personnel are diligently working to restore power as quickly and safely as possible through this event. To support the restoration, 180 additional workers were requested and are currently working on site.
As kids go back to school and get back to a routine, you may be thinking of how you can get your home ready for the next season. Score instant and long-term savings by upgrading to energy-efficient products. With Entergy Mississippi Entergy Solutions programs, you can enjoy various incentives when you replace inefficient items in your home. From smart thermostats and air purifiers to HVAC equipment and more, elevate your home’s comfort while reducing energy consumption.
Streetlights help make our communities brighter and safer. While we proactively monitor and repair broken or burned-out streetlights, we also rely on customers to help report street light outages in their neighborhoods and communities. The best way to report outages for streetlights that Entergy Mississippi maintains is through our mobile app. View our downloadable guide below for more information or to scan the QR code to report a street light outage through the app.
Ensure your family’s comfort this summer with our A/C Tune-up Program. It goes beyond a typical seasonal service check and provides necessary adjustments to maximize your equipment’s efficiency, saving you energy and money.
Restoration is complete after storms, including two confirmed tornadoes, moved through Entergy Mississippi’s service territory this week. Fallen trees and limbs damaged our facilities and caused outages. Since Monday night, crews restored power to 66,074 customers. Electrical power has been restored to all customers who can safely receive power.
JACKSON, Miss. – Crews made substantial progress in restoring power after thunderstorms brought heavy rains, hail, lightning strikes, and strong winds into Entergy Mississippi’s service territory overnight Monday. Additional storms came through the service area Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons, causing more outages. Crews have been working as quickly and safely as possible to restore power. As of 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, crews have restored power to more than 55,900 customers, and 5,420 customers are without power.
Crews have made substantial progress in restoring power after overnight thunderstorms brought heavy rains, hail, lightning strikes, and strong winds into Entergy Mississippi’s service territory. Fallen trees and limbs damaged our facilities and caused outages. Between 9:00 p.m. last night and 6:00 p.m. today, crews had restored power to 15,748 customers. However, an additional line of thunderstorms moved through the service area this afternoon, causing additional outages. As of 7:15 p.m., 16,488 customers are without power.