Severe weather, including thunderstorms and a tornado, pelted Entergy Mississippi’s service area Friday night, causing power outages for 15,398 customers at peak. As of 8 p.m., power has been restored to about 9,322 customers.
Approximately 94% of customers are restored following severe thunderstorms.
Crews have restored power to approximately 82% of customers as of Monday morning.
Crews have restored power to approximately 71% of customers within 24 hours of the storm’s initial impact.
Crews are continuing damage assessments and restoration efforts following strong storms with 70 mph winds, heavy rain.
National Hurricane Preparedness Week is here.
After 1994, Entergy started transitioning to a more centralized approach to storm response that included leveraging resources across the company’s four-state area to accelerate service restoration.
The devastating tornadoes that swept across Arkansas on March 31 left a profound impact on employees and customers, who came together to support each other after the storms.
We anticipate over 95% of customers without power will have it restored tonight. We sincerely appreciate our customers' patience as we work toward a complete and safe restoration.
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