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St. Louis County, Minnesota FEMA Disaster Declarations — 17 Federal Declarations

1970–2025 · 13 DR · 3 EM · 1 FM · Last update: May 14, 2025

How many FEMA disaster declarations has St. Louis County, Minnesota had?

St. Louis County, Minnesota has had 17 county-designated federal disaster declarations on record (1953 to present; declarations designated "Statewide" are tracked at the state level and not included), spanning 1970 through 2025 — 13 major disasters (DR), 3 emergencies (EM), and 1 fire-management declaration (FM). The most common incident types in this county are Flood (9), Severe Storm (3), Biological (2).

Declarations affecting St. Louis County

Fire Mgmt
MUNGER SHAW FIRE
Declared: May 14, 2025 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 5583 Began: May 12, 2025 Ended: May 20, 2025
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Declared: June 28, 2024 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 4797 Began: June 16, 2024 Ended: July 4, 2024
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Declared: July 19, 2023 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 4722 Began: April 11, 2023 Ended: April 30, 2023
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Declared: July 13, 2022 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 4659 Began: April 22, 2022 Ended: June 15, 2022
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Declared: April 7, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 4531 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 #: 3453 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Declared: February 1, 2019 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 4414 Began: October 9, 2018 Ended: October 11, 2018
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Declared: September 5, 2018 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 4390 Began: June 15, 2018 Ended: July 12, 2018
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Declared: July 6, 2012 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4069 Began: June 14, 2012 Ended: June 21, 2012
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
Declared: September 13, 2005 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 3242 Began: August 29, 2005 Ended: October 1, 2005
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES
Declared: May 16, 2001 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 1370 Began: March 23, 2001 Ended: July 3, 2001
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, WINDS, AND FLOODING
Declared: July 28, 1999 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1283 Began: July 4, 1999 Ended: August 2, 1999
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE FLOODING, HIGH WINDS,SEVERE STORMS
Declared: April 8, 1997 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 1175 Began: March 21, 1997 Ended: May 24, 1997
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS, WINDS, FLOODING, TORNADOES, AND HEAT
Declared: August 18, 1995 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1064 Began: July 9, 1995 Ended: July 14, 1995
Programs: Public Assistance
Emergency
DROUGHT
Declared: June 17, 1976 Incident: Drought Disaster #: 3013 Began: June 17, 1976 Ended: June 17, 1976
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
Declared: August 25, 1972 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 350 Began: August 25, 1972 Ended: August 25, 1972
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
HEAVY RAINS & FLOODING
Declared: July 22, 1970 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 291 Began: July 22, 1970 Ended: July 22, 1970
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.