Arkansas FEMA Disaster Declarations — 9 Since 2021
Last 5 years · 75 counties affected · Newest declaration: January 24, 2026
How many FEMA disaster declarations has Arkansas had?
Arkansas has had 9 federal disaster declarations in the last 5 years — 7 major disasters (DR), 2 emergencies (EM), and 0 fire-management declarations (FM) — affecting 75 counties. The most common incident types were Severe Storm (5), Winter Storm (2), Flood (1).
Declarations (9)
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND TORNADOES
Emergency
Major Disaster
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND TORNADOES
About this data. Federal disaster declarations are
issued by the President under the Stafford Act. Each declaration
unlocks federal funding for recovery — typically Public
Assistance (rebuilding government infrastructure),
Individual Assistance (grants and SBA loans for
households), and Hazard Mitigation programs. See
OpenFEMA
for full documentation. Page rendered August 13, 2026.