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Sioux County, North Dakota FEMA Disaster Declarations — 22 Federal Declarations

1969–2025 · 17 DR · 4 EM · 1 FM · Last update: September 11, 2025

How many FEMA disaster declarations has Sioux County, North Dakota had?

Sioux County, North Dakota has had 22 county-designated federal disaster declarations on record (1953 to present; declarations designated "Statewide" are tracked at the state level and not included), spanning 1969 through 2025 — 17 major disasters (DR), 4 emergencies (EM), and 1 fire-management declaration (FM). The most common incident types in this county are Severe Storm (9), Flood (8), Biological (2).

Declarations affecting Sioux County

Major Disaster
SEVERE STORM, TORNADOES, AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS
Declared: September 11, 2025 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4888 Began: June 20, 2025 Ended: June 21, 2025
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORM, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Declared: September 1, 2021 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4613 Began: June 7, 2021 Ended: June 11, 2021
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Declared: April 1, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 4509 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 #: 3477 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORM
Declared: October 31, 2013 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4154 Began: October 4, 2013 Ended: October 5, 2013
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
FLOODING
Declared: May 10, 2011 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 1981 Began: February 14, 2011 Ended: July 20, 2011
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
FLOODING
Declared: April 7, 2011 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 3318 Began: April 5, 2011 Ended: July 1, 2011
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORM
Declared: April 21, 2010 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1901 Began: April 1, 2010 Ended: April 3, 2010
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORM
Declared: February 26, 2010 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1879 Began: January 20, 2010 Ended: January 25, 2010
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Declared: March 24, 2009 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1829 Began: March 13, 2009 Ended: August 10, 2009
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
Declared: September 13, 2005 Incident: Coastal Storm Disaster #: 3247 Began: August 29, 2005 Ended: October 1, 2005
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND GROUND SATURATION
Declared: July 22, 2005 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1597 Began: June 1, 2005 Ended: July 7, 2005
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Fire Mgmt
ND - AGAIN FIRE - 06/29/2002
Declared: June 29, 2002 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 2435 Began: June 29, 2002 Ended: July 3, 2002
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, SNOW, ICE, GROUND SATURATION, LANSLIDES, MUDSLIDES, AND TOR
Declared: June 8, 1999 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 1279 Began: March 1, 1999 Ended: July 19, 1999
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE FLOODING,SEVERE WINTER STORMS, SNOWMELT, SPRING RAINS
Declared: April 7, 1997 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 1174 Began: February 28, 1997 Ended: May 24, 1997
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORMS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS
Declared: January 12, 1997 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1157 Began: January 3, 1997 Ended: January 31, 1997
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND GROUND SATURATION
Declared: May 16, 1995 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1050 Began: March 1, 1995 Ended: July 5, 1995
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
Declared: July 26, 1993 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 1001 Began: June 22, 1993 Ended: September 24, 1993
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
STORMS, ICE JAMS, SNOWMELT & FLOODING
Declared: April 17, 1978 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 554 Began: April 17, 1978 Ended: April 17, 1978
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Emergency
BLIZZARD & SNOWSTORMS
Declared: February 16, 1978 Incident: Snowstorm Disaster #: 3061 Began: February 16, 1978 Ended: February 16, 1978
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
FLOODING FROM RAINS & SNOWMELT
Declared: May 24, 1975 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 469 Began: May 24, 1975 Ended: May 24, 1975
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
FLOODING
Declared: April 18, 1969 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 256 Began: April 18, 1969 Ended: April 18, 1969
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.