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Hurricane season is here

Hurricane season starts Sunday, June 1, and scientists predict there could be 17 named storms with 9 being hurricanes – four of which are predicted to be major hurricanes of Category 3 or higher.

Entergy Mississippi storm update – 5/29/25, 8 a.m.

We thank you for your patience while we restored over 55,600…

Entergy Mississippi urges customers to prepare for active hurricane season

With the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season officially beginning on June 1, Entergy Mississippi is encouraging customers to take proactive steps to prepare for more severe weather and potential power outages. The season follows a stormy two weeks in the company’s service area, where consecutive weather events caused repeated outages. Beginning Sunday, May 19 through Wednesday, May 28, crews restored power to more than 86,000 storm related outages.

Entergy Mississippi storm update – 5/27/25, 12:30 p.m.

As of 12:30 p.m., approximately 5,400 customers are without power as a result of the weather impacts across our service territory. We encourage customers to be prepared, as additional severe weather is expected to continue to move through our service area this week.

Entergy Mississippi storm update – 5/26/2025, 11:30 a.m.

A round of thunderstorms with heavy rains, high winds, and lightning moved through the Entergy Mississippi service territory the evening of 5-25-25 resulting in widespread customer outages. As of 11:30 a.m., approximately 11,062 customers are without power, down from a peak of 15,183 customer outages at 10:15 p.m. last night.

Entergy Mississippi storm update – 5/26/2025, 7 p.m.

Progress has been made in restoring power after rounds of thunderstorms with heavy rains, high winds, and lightning moved through the Entergy Mississippi service territory last night. Weather moved through the territory again today bringing new outages. As of 7:00 p.m., approximately 7,175 customers are without power, down from a peak of 15,183 customer outages at 10:15 p.m. last night.

Entergy Mississippi storm update – 5/22/2025, 6 p.m.

We thank you for your patience while we restored over 18,500 customers who lost power as a result of the thunderstorms with high winds, heavy rain and lightning that moved through the Entergy Mississippi service territory Sunday night through Tuesday afternoon.

Excitement fills the air as linemen showcase skills at annual event

The Entergy Mississippi Lineman Rodeo and Family Fun Day, held recently at the Mississippi Coliseum, provided the opportunity for apprentice and journeyman linemen to showcase their skills and allowed family and friends to watch them compete.

Entergy Mississippi helping customers stay cool and save money with energy efficiency tips

As summer approaches and temperatures continue to rise, air conditioners will start running full blast and lead to an increase in electricity usage. However, staying cool and comfortable does not have to come at the cost of high energy bills. By making a few simple changes around your home, you can improve its energy efficiency and beat the heat while keeping costs down.

Entergy Mississippi storm update – 5/20/25, 8 p.m.

We continue to make progress in restoring power due to severe thunderstorms bringing high winds, heavy rain, lightning and thunderstorm activity that passed through the Entergy Mississippi service territory Sunday night and this afternoon causing customer outages.