Some Entergy customers in the metro without power on Memorial Day
ADMINISTRATION IS OPEN TO CONGRESS REINSTATING THE PROGRAM NEXT YEAR IF THERE’S A GREAT NEED FOR ASSISTANCE. <GIVE TIME> GOOD MORNING AND HAPPY MONDAY. SHOWERS AND STORMS HAVE ALREADY DEVELOPED THIS MORNING FOR PARTS OF THE STATE WITH MORE ON THE WAY. SHOWERS WILL BE HIT AND MISS THROUGH THE MORNING WITH THE GREATEST RAIN CHANCES WEST OF I-55. A LEADING EDGE OF TORRENTIAL RAIN, HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS COULD IMPACT THE STATE BY THE AFTERNOON. IT WILL ENTER THE STATE BY AROUND 1 P.M. , THROUGH THE METRO MID AFTERNOON AND OUT OF THE VIEWING AROUND JUST BEFORE SUNSET. RAIN CHANCES WILL DWINDLE OVERNIGHT WITH ANOTHER ROUND OF HEAVY RAIN AND STORMS MIDDAY AND AFTERNOON TOMORROW. BOTH ROUNDS COULD BRING A THREAT OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS, HIGHLIGHTING STRONG TO DAMAGING GUSTS AND HAIL. ROUNDS OF RAIN AND STORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY. THE TIME IS… YOU’RE WATCHING 16 <GIVE TIME> GOOD MORNING AND HAPPY MONDAY. SHOWERS AND STORMS HAVE ALREADY DEVELOPED THIS MORNING FOR PARTS OF THE STATE WITH MORE ON THE WAY. SHOWERS WILL BE HIT AND MISS THROUGH THE MORNING WITH THE GREATEST RAIN CHANCES WEST OF I-55. A LEADING EDGE OF TORRENTIAL RAIN, HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS COULD IMPACT THE STATE BY THE AFTERNOON. IT WILL ENTER THE STATE BY AROUND 1 P.M. , THROUGH THE METRO MID AFTERNOON AND OUT OF THE VIEWING AROUND JUST BEFORE SUNSET. RAIN CHANCES WILL DWINDLE OVERNIGHT WITH ANOTHER ROUND OF HEAVY RAIN AND STORMS MIDDAY AND AFTERNOON TOMORROW. BOTH ROUNDS COULD BRING A THREAT OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS, HIGHLIGHTING STRONG TO DAMAGING GUSTS AND HAIL. <GIVE TIME> GOOD MORNING AND HAPPY MONDAY. SHOWERS AND STORMS HAVE ALREADY DEVELOPED THIS MORNING FOR PARTS OF THE STATE WITH MORE ON THE WAY.
Some Entergy customers in the metro without power on Memorial Day
Stormy day in the forecast
Updated: 8:42 AM CDT May 26, 2025
Close to 12,000 Entergy Mississippi customers were without power on Memorial Day after heavy rain and some storms moved through. According to Entergy’s website, the majority of the outages were in Hinds County, with 2,905, followed by Madison County with 1,879. Rankin County, particularly in the Audubon Point area, reported 860 in the dark.Some Rankin County residents were seen charging their cellphones in their cars after waking up without power.Many awoke to heavy rain Monday morning. Storms are expected to return Monday afternoon.
Close to 12,000 Entergy Mississippi customers were without power on Memorial Day after heavy rain and some storms moved through.
According to Entergy’s website, the majority of the outages were in Hinds County, with 2,905, followed by Madison County with 1,879. Rankin County, particularly in the Audubon Point area, reported 860 in the dark.
Some Rankin County residents were seen charging their cellphones in their cars after waking up without power.
Many awoke to heavy rain Monday morning. Storms are expected to return Monday afternoon.