Noxubee CountyPower Outage History
What this grade means
Average — typical outage frequency and duration nationally. This county sits in the middle of the national distribution — its outage frequency and duration over the past 12 years are close to the nationwide median, neither notably better nor worse than most other US counties. A typical amount of backup-power preparedness is reasonable here.
Outages by year
Outages by month (seasonality)
Worst outage events on record
| Date | Duration | Customers affected | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 9, 2017 | 1 hrs | 6,814 (84%) | Unnamed event |
| Apr 12, 2020 | 29 hrs | 4,929 (61%) | Tornado |
| Nov 30, 2016 | 4 hrs | 4,253 (52%) | Drought |
| Apr 18, 2019 | 46 hrs | 3,890 (48%) | Thunderstorm Wind |
| Jun 9, 2025 | 1 hrs | 2,215 (27%) | Unnamed event |
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Over the 11 years from 2015 to 2025, Noxubee County recorded 805 distinct power outage events, averaging 1.9 hours per event.
The single worst outage on record in Noxubee County started May 9, 2017, lasting 1 hours and leaving up to 6,814 customers without power (84% of the county) at its peak.
April has historically been the worst month for outages in Noxubee County, with 90 events recorded during that month across the dataset.
Based on this history, Noxubee County earns a Reliability Grade of C, placing it in the 56th percentile nationally for grid reliability (higher percentile = more reliable).
Similar counties in Mississippi
Counties with the closest reliability grade and national percentile to Noxubee County.
| County | Grade | National percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Benton County | C | 51st |
| Winston County | C | 49th |
| Yazoo County | B | 62nd |
| Coahoma County | C | 49th |
| Jones County | B | 63rd |
Most reliable counties nationally
The top 3 counties nationally by reliability grade and percentile.
| County | State | Grade | National percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clay County | South Dakota | A | 100th |
| Clearwater County | Minnesota | A | 99th |
| Limestone County | Alabama | A | 99th |
Least reliable counties nationally
The bottom 3 counties nationally by reliability grade and percentile.
| County | State | Grade | National percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clay County | West Virginia | F | 0th |
| Lincoln County | West Virginia | F | 0th |
| Cameron Parish | Louisiana | F | 0th |
FAQ
How often does power go out in Noxubee County?
Between 2015 and 2025, Noxubee County recorded 805 outage events, averaging 1.9 hours each.
What is Noxubee County's reliability grade?
Noxubee County has a Reliability Grade of C, in the 56th national percentile.
What was the worst power outage in Noxubee County?
The worst outage on record started May 9, 2017, lasting 1 hours and affecting up to 6,814 customers.