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Shelby County, Iowa FEMA Disaster Declarations — 20 Federal Declarations

1965–2024 · 17 DR · 3 EM · 0 FM · Last update: May 24, 2024

How many FEMA disaster declarations has Shelby County, Iowa had?

Shelby County, Iowa has had 20 county-designated federal disaster declarations on record (1953 to present; declarations designated "Statewide" are tracked at the state level and not included), spanning 1965 through 2024 — 17 major disasters (DR), 3 emergencies (EM), and 0 fire-management declarations (FM). The most common incident types in this county are Severe Storm (8), Flood (6), Biological (2).

Declarations affecting Shelby County

Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
Declared: May 24, 2024 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4784 Began: May 20, 2024 Ended: May 31, 2024
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND TORNADOES
Declared: May 14, 2024 Incident: Tornado Disaster #: 4779 Began: April 26, 2024 Ended: April 27, 2024
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Declared: March 23, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 4483 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
COVID-19
Declared: March 13, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 3480 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Declared: March 23, 2019 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 4421 Began: March 12, 2019 Ended: June 15, 2019
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Declared: August 5, 2014 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4187 Began: June 26, 2014 Ended: July 7, 2014
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES
Declared: July 29, 2010 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1930 Began: June 1, 2010 Ended: August 31, 2010
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORM
Declared: March 2, 2010 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1880 Began: January 19, 2010 Ended: January 26, 2010
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORMS AND SNOWSTORM
Declared: February 25, 2010 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1877 Began: December 23, 2009 Ended: December 27, 2009
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES
Declared: May 25, 2007 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1705 Began: May 5, 2007 Ended: May 7, 2007
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
SNOW
Declared: March 30, 2007 Incident: Snowstorm Disaster #: 3275 Began: February 28, 2007 Ended: March 2, 2007
Programs: Public Assistance
Emergency
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
Declared: September 10, 2005 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 3239 Began: August 29, 2005 Ended: October 1, 2005
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
Declared: May 25, 2004 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1518 Began: May 19, 2004 Ended: June 24, 2004
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING
Declared: July 2, 1998 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 1230 Began: June 13, 1998 Ended: July 15, 1998
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, AND FLOODING
Declared: August 21, 1996 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1133 Began: June 15, 1996 Ended: June 30, 1996
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
Declared: July 9, 1993 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 996 Began: April 13, 1993 Ended: October 1, 1993
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
ICE STORM
Declared: December 26, 1991 Incident: Severe Ice Storm Disaster #: 928 Began: October 31, 1991 Ended: November 29, 1991
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
Declared: May 26, 1990 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 868 Began: May 18, 1990 Ended: July 6, 1990
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
Declared: September 26, 1972 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 354 Began: September 26, 1972 Ended: September 26, 1972
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
FLOODING
Declared: April 22, 1965 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 193 Began: April 22, 1965 Ended: April 22, 1965
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
About this data. Federal disaster declarations unlock specific recovery programs at the county level. Public Assistance funds rebuilding of public infrastructure (roads, utilities, schools); Individual Assistance provides grants and SBA loans to households and businesses; Hazard Mitigation funds long-term risk reduction. Apply via disasterassistance.gov when a declaration is active for your area. Source: OpenFEMA API.