The first of multiple rounds of winter precipitation moved through Arkansas overnight bringing freezing rain and ice accumulations and causing more than 7,500 customer outages at peak this morning.
Additional crews are being called in to help Entergy Arkansas respond to potential outages caused by extreme winter weather.
We anticipate most remaining customers who can safely receive power to be restored tonight. Please be aware as ice on tree limbs melt, the limbs can sometimes cause damage when returning to their normal position, potentially damaging additional equipment.
Crews continue to restore power in rough terrain for customers in north and northwest Arkansas.
Crews continue to restore power in rough terrain for customers in north and northwest Arkansas.
Crews continue working to restore power to customers who lost power during the winter storms.
About 36,000 customers lost power during the winter storms that moved through Arkansas yesterday and overnight.
Senior Lineman Cody Lovell will be honored in New Orleans as the Entergy Arkansas Lineman of the Game during the Jan. 8 matchup between the Carolina Panthers and New Orleans Saints.
The extreme winter weather disrupted electrical service for approximately 54,000 Entergy customers at its height yesterday. As of 11:15 a.m., we have restored power to nearly 94% of our customers.
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