Kansas FEMA Disaster Declarations — 15 Federal Declarations

How many FEMA disaster declarations has Kansas had?

Kansas has had 15 federal disaster declarations in the last 5 years — 12 major disasters (DR), 0 emergencies (EM), and 3 fire-management declarations (FM) — affecting 91 counties. The most common incident types were Severe Storm (10), Fire (3), Winter Storm (1).

Declarations (15)

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING

Declared: June 30, 2026 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4926 Counties: 5

Wabaunsee Cherokee Morris Osage Saline

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING

Declared: December 19, 2025 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4897 Counties: 12

Edwards Saline Stevens Sumner Hodgeman Wyandotte+6 more

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING

Declared: September 11, 2025 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4891 Counties: 16

Cowley Barber Butler Chase Coffey Franklin+10 more

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING

Declared: July 22, 2025 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4883 Counties: 11

Bourbon Cheyenne Edwards Gove Kiowa Logan+5 more

Major Disaster

SEVERE WINTER STORM, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, AND WILDFIRES

Declared: May 21, 2025 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4869 Counties: 28

Greeley Woodson Wallace Stafford Smith Sherman+22 more

Fire Mgmt

YATES CENTER FIRE

Declared: March 14, 2025 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 5556 Counties: 1

Woodson

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING

Declared: September 24, 2024 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4824 Counties: 17

Clark Comanche Doniphan Finney Geary Gray+11 more

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORM, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING

Declared: August 20, 2024 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4811 Counties: 14

Ellsworth Harvey Hodgeman Lincoln Morris Ottawa+8 more

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING

Declared: July 15, 2024 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4800 Counties: 13

Cherokee Allen Anderson Bourbon Chautauqua Elk+7 more

Major Disaster

SEVERE WINTER STORM

Declared: April 28, 2024 Incident: Winter Storm Disaster #: 4774 Counties: 17

Wabaunsee Butler Chase Cloud Edwards Ford+11 more

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING

Declared: October 26, 2023 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4747 Counties: 21

Russell Rice Rawlins Phillips Pawnee Kearny+15 more

Fire Mgmt

HADDAM FIRE

Declared: April 13, 2023 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 5463 Counties: 1

Washington

Major Disaster

SEVERE WINTER STORMS AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS

Declared: May 25, 2022 Incident: Snowstorm Disaster #: 4654 Counties: 20

Ellis Wallace Trego Stafford Rush Rooks+14 more

Fire Mgmt

COTTONWOOD FIRE COMPLEX

Declared: March 5, 2022 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 5425 Counties: 2

Reno Harvey

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS AND STRAIGHT LINE WINDS

Declared: February 17, 2022 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4640 Counties: 55

Smith Sheridan Cloud Doniphan Edwards Ellis+49 more

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.