crews have safely restored power to nearly 70% of customers impacted by severe storms.

crews are ready to safely restore power to customers as quickly as possible.

prepare now for weather threats the summer season can bring.

in all, entergy mississippi restored service to over 89,606 customers following the severe weather event.

damage assessment is complete and we have  identified damages to 216 poles, 55 transformers, 91 cross arms, and 812 spans (223,000 feet) of downed wire.

significant restoration progress was made overnight and as of 8 a.m., 6,844 customers remain without power from this week’s severe storms and high winds. as of 8 a.m. friday, 69,966 customers have had their power restored.

entergy’s storm team has restored power to most customers and plan to have nearly all customers who can safely accept service back online by tonight.

many customers will be restored thursday evening. however, due to the severity of damages and the widespread impact, some customers in the areas of natchez, mccomb, hazlehurst, clinton, jackson, hinds county, madison, vicksburg, carthage, grenada, charleston, carmack and enid may carry over into friday evening.