On May 26, 2025, Entergy Mississippi reported widespread power outages due to severe thunderstorms that swept through the region on the previous evening. Heavy rains, high winds, and lightning caused significant damage, resulting in approximately 11,062 customers remaining without power as of 11:30 a.m. The outages had peaked at 15,183 the previous night. Over 550 Entergy crew members and contractors, including linemen and damage assessors, are working diligently to restore power. Customers are urged to stay clear of downed power lines and report them immediately. While many affected customers are expected to have power restored by 10:00 p.m. tonight, some outages, particularly in severely impacted areas, may persist beyond today. For real-time updates on restoration efforts, customers are encouraged to use Entergy's outage map online.