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Ness County, Kansas FEMA Disaster Declarations — 19 Federal Declarations

1967–2025 · 15 DR · 3 EM · 1 FM · Last update: May 21, 2025

How many FEMA disaster declarations has Ness County, Kansas had?

Ness County, Kansas has had 19 federal disaster declarations on record (1953 to present), spanning 1967 through 2025 — 15 major disasters (DR), 3 emergencies (EM), and 1 fire-management declaration (FM). The most common incident types in this county are Severe Storm (9), Snowstorm (2), Biological (2).

Declarations affecting Ness County

Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORM, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, AND WILDFIRES
Declared: May 21, 2025 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4869 Began: March 14, 2025 Ended: March 19, 2025
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORMS AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS
Declared: May 25, 2022 Incident: Snowstorm Disaster #: 4654 Began: March 17, 2022 Ended: March 22, 2022
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND STRAIGHT LINE WINDS
Declared: February 17, 2022 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4640 Began: December 15, 2021 Ended: December 15, 2021
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Declared: March 29, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 4504 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
COVID-19
Declared: March 13, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 3481 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, FLOODING,LANDSLIDES,AND MUDSLIDES
Declared: June 20, 2019 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4449 Began: April 28, 2019 Ended: July 12, 2019
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Fire Mgmt
NESS COUNTY FIRE
Declared: March 6, 2017 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 5174 Began: March 4, 2017 Ended: March 15, 2017
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORM
Declared: February 24, 2017 Incident: Severe Ice Storm Disaster #: 4304 Began: January 13, 2017 Ended: January 16, 2017
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
Declared: October 22, 2013 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4150 Began: July 22, 2013 Ended: August 16, 2013
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SNOWSTORM
Declared: April 26, 2013 Incident: Snowstorm Disaster #: 4112 Began: February 20, 2013 Ended: February 23, 2013
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING AND TORNADOES
Declared: July 9, 2008 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1776 Began: May 22, 2008 Ended: June 16, 2008
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
SEVERE WINTER STORMS
Declared: December 12, 2007 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 3282 Began: December 6, 2007 Ended: December 19, 2007
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORM
Declared: January 7, 2007 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1675 Began: December 28, 2006 Ended: December 31, 2006
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORM
Declared: January 26, 2006 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1626 Began: November 27, 2005 Ended: November 28, 2005
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
Declared: September 10, 2005 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 3236 Began: September 1, 2005 Ended: October 1, 2005
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES
Declared: August 3, 2004 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1535 Began: June 12, 2004 Ended: July 25, 2004
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
Declared: July 22, 1993 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 1000 Began: June 28, 1993 Ended: October 5, 1993
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
Declared: May 2, 1973 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 378 Began: May 2, 1973 Ended: May 2, 1973
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
TORNADOES, SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
Declared: July 18, 1967 Incident: Tornado Disaster #: 229 Began: July 18, 1967 Ended: July 18, 1967
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.