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How many FEMA disaster declarations has Hamilton County, Nebraska had?

Hamilton County, Nebraska has had 23 federal disaster declarations on record (1953 to present), spanning 1967 through 2025 — 21 major disasters (DR), 2 emergencies (EM), and 0 fire-management declarations (FM). The most common incident types in this county are Severe Storm (14), Biological (2), Flood (2).

Declarations affecting Hamilton County

Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORM AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS
Declared: May 21, 2025 Incident: Winter Storm Disaster #: 4868 Began: March 18, 2025 Ended: March 19, 2025
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
Declared: August 20, 2024 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4808 Began: May 20, 2024 Ended: June 3, 2024
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES
Declared: February 23, 2022 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4641 Began: December 15, 2021 Ended: December 15, 2021
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS
Declared: September 6, 2021 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4616 Began: July 9, 2021 Ended: July 10, 2021
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Declared: April 4, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 4521 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
COVID-19
Declared: March 13, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 3483 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORM AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS
Declared: June 29, 2018 Incident: Snowstorm Disaster #: 4375 Began: April 13, 2018 Ended: April 18, 2018
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Declared: June 25, 2015 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4225 Began: May 6, 2015 Ended: June 17, 2015
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Declared: July 28, 2014 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4185 Began: June 1, 2014 Ended: June 4, 2014
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Declared: August 12, 2011 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4014 Began: June 19, 2011 Ended: June 21, 2011
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORMS AND SNOWSTORM
Declared: February 25, 2010 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1878 Began: December 22, 2009 Ended: January 8, 2010
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES
Declared: July 31, 2009 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1853 Began: June 5, 2009 Ended: June 26, 2009
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
Declared: June 20, 2008 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1770 Began: May 22, 2008 Ended: June 24, 2008
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORMS
Declared: January 7, 2007 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1674 Began: December 19, 2006 Ended: January 1, 2007
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUEES
Declared: September 13, 2005 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 3245 Began: August 29, 2005 Ended: October 1, 2005
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Declared: June 23, 2005 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1590 Began: May 11, 2005 Ended: May 12, 2005
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING
Declared: May 25, 2004 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1517 Began: May 20, 2004 Ended: June 1, 2004
Programs: Individual Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE SNOW STORMS, RAIN, AND STRONG WINDS
Declared: November 1, 1997 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1190 Began: October 24, 1997 Ended: October 26, 1997
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Declared: July 19, 1993 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 998 Began: June 23, 1993 Ended: August 5, 1993
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING
Declared: July 4, 1990 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 873 Began: June 10, 1990 Ended: July 30, 1990
Programs: Individual Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS & TORNADOES
Declared: June 4, 1980 Incident: Tornado Disaster #: 625 Began: June 4, 1980 Ended: June 4, 1980
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
ICE STORMS & HIGH WINDS
Declared: April 8, 1976 Incident: Severe Ice Storm Disaster #: 500 Began: April 8, 1976 Ended: April 8, 1976
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
Declared: July 18, 1967 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 228 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.