entergy mississippi is continuing to prepare for extreme winter weather starting sunday. the forecast calls for extreme winter weather across the state through thursday, feb. 18, bringing with it the potential for outages.

entergy mississippi is closely monitoring forecasts of a winter storm expected to bring freezing rain and ice accumulations starting sunday. low pressure is expected to track eastward across the southern plains and lower mississippi valley into early next week.

entergy texas is closely monitoring forecasts of the winter storms expected to bring freezing rain, snow, and the potential for ice accumulation.

crews and contractors supporting entergy’s louisiana utilities are on standby as the national weather service forecasts the potential for multiple winter storms to impact portions of the state throughout the weekend and into next week.

after the first winter storm affected portions of our northern territory, a series of additional winter storms are threatening our entire service territory. customers should prepare for the effects of these additional winter storms.

the sleet and freezing rain that interrupted service to nearly 5,000 entergy arkansas customers over the last 24 hours has passed through the state. restoration time for most customers without power is 10 p.m. tonight.