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Powell County, KY Disaster Declarations
39 federal declarations have covered Powell County, counting statewide declarations. Most recent: EM-3633-KY on 01/24/2026.
- All declarations
- 39
- Last 10 years
- 17
- Most common
- Severe Storm
- Most recent
- 01/24/2026
Declarations
Newest first, including statewide declarations
- EmergencyWinter StormEM-3633-KYSevere Winter StormDeclared 01/24/2026 · 120 areas
- Major disasterSevere StormDR-4875-KYSevere Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And TornadoesDeclared 05/23/2025 · 39 areas
- Major disasterSevere StormDR-4864-KYSevere Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding, Landslides, And MudslidesDeclared 04/24/2025 · 91 areas
- EmergencySevere StormEM-3626-KYSevere Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And FloodingDeclared 04/03/2025 · 120 areas
- Major disasterSevere StormDR-4860-KYSevere Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And MudslidesDeclared 02/24/2025 · 69 areas
- EmergencySevere StormEM-3624-KYSevere Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, And LandslidesDeclared 02/16/2025 · 120 areas
- Major disasterTropical StormDR-4848-KYRemnants Of Hurricane HeleneDeclared 11/26/2024 · 34 areas
- Major disasterFloodDR-4711-KYSevere Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And MudslidesDeclared 05/09/2023 · 22 areas
- Major disasterSevere StormDR-4702-KYSevere Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding, Landslides, And MudslidesDeclared 04/10/2023 · 88 areas
- Major disasterFloodDR-4663-KYSevere Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And MudslidesDeclared 07/29/2022 · 20 areas
- Major disasterFloodDR-4595-KYSevere, Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And MudslidesDeclared 04/23/2021 · 50 areas
- Major disasterSevere Ice StormDR-4592-KYSevere Winter Storms, Landslides, And MudslidesDeclared 03/31/2021 · 45 areas
- Major disasterSevere StormDR-4540-KYSevere Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And MudslidesDeclared 04/24/2020 · 27 areas
- Major disasterBiologicalDR-4497-KYCOVID-19 PandemicDeclared 03/28/2020 · 120 areas
- EmergencyBiologicalEM-3469-KYCOVID-19Declared 03/13/2020 · 120 areas
- Major disasterSevere StormDR-4428-KYSevere Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And MudslidesDeclared 04/17/2019 · 61 areas
- Major disasterFloodDR-4358-KYSevere Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And MudslidesDeclared 04/12/2018 · 22 areas
- Major disasterFloodDR-4218-KYSevere Winter Storm, Snowstorm, Flooding, Landslides, And MudslidesDeclared 05/12/2015 · 59 areas
- Major disasterSnowstormDR-4216-KYSevere Winter Storms, Snowstorms, Flooding, Landslides, And MudslidesDeclared 04/30/2015 · 41 areas
- Major disasterSevere StormDR-1912-KYSevere Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, And TornadoesDeclared 05/11/2010 · 83 areas
- Major disasterSevere Ice StormDR-1818-KYSevere Winter Storm And FloodingDeclared 02/05/2009 · 103 areas
- EmergencySevere Ice StormEM-3302-KYSevere Winter StormDeclared 01/28/2009 · 100 areas
- EmergencyHurricaneEM-3231-KYHurricane KatrinaDeclared 09/10/2005 · 120 areas
- Major disasterSevere StormDR-1523-KYSevere Storms, Tornadoes, Flooding, And MudslidesDeclared 06/10/2004 · 78 areas
- Major disasterSevere StormDR-1454-KYSevere Winter Ice And Snow Storms, Heavy Rain, Flooding, Tornadoes, And Mud AndDeclared 03/14/2003 · 52 areas
- Major disasterSevere StormDR-1407-KYSevere Storms And FloodingDeclared 04/04/2002 · 37 areas
- Major disasterSevere StormDR-1388-KYSevere Storms And FloodingDeclared 08/15/2001 · 20 areas
- Major disasterSevere StormDR-1207-KYSevere Winter StormDeclared 03/03/1998 · 40 areas
- Major disasterSevere StormDR-1163-KYSevere Storm, Flooding, And TornadoesDeclared 03/04/1997 · 101 areas
- Major disasterSnowstormDR-1089-KYBlizzard Of 96Declared 01/13/1996 · 120 areas
- Major disasterSnowstormDR-1018-KYSevere Weather, Freezing Rain, Sleet, SnwDeclared 03/16/1994 · 68 areas
- EmergencySnowstormEM-3104-KYSevere Snowfall & Winter StormDeclared 03/16/1993 · 73 areas
- Major disasterFloodDR-821-KYSevere Storms & FloodingDeclared 02/24/1989 · 67 areas
- Major disasterFloodDR-568-KYSevere Storms & FloodingDeclared 12/12/1978 · 37 areas
- Major disasterFloodDR-226-KYSevere Storms & FloodingDeclared 03/27/1967 · 18 areas
- Major disasterFloodDR-163-KYSevere Storms & FloodingDeclared 03/17/1964 · 1 area
- Major disasterFloodDR-148-KYSevere Storms & FloodingDeclared 03/13/1963 · 1 area
- Major disasterFloodDR-128-KYFloodsDeclared 03/12/1962 · 1 area
- Major disasterFloodDR-66-KYFloodDeclared 01/31/1957 · 1 area
Declarations naming this county per year
The last 20 years
2
1
2
1
1
3
2
1
2
1
5
1
By incident type
- Severe Storm15
- Flood8
- Snowstorm4
- Severe Ice Storm3
- Biological2
- Hurricane1
- Tropical Storm1
- Winter Storm1
Frequently asked questions
- How many disasters have been declared in Powell County?
- Powell County has been covered by 39 federal disaster declarations since 1953, counting statewide declarations.
- What was the last disaster declaration for Powell County?
- EM-3633-KY, Severe Winter Storm, declared 01/24/2026.
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries · Last updated 10/27/2026