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Major disaster
DR-1028-MI: Severe Deep Freeze
Major disaster declaration for Michigan, declared 05/10/1994 for a freezing. Covers 10 designated areas.
Not an official notice. Follow FEMA and local authorities. In an emergency, call 911.
- Declared
- 05/10/1994
- Incident began
- 01/10/1994
- Incident ended
- 06/10/1994
- Areas
- 10
Programs approved
Which kinds of FEMA aid this declaration opened
- Individuals & HouseholdsNot approved for this declaration
- Public AssistanceFunds to repair public infrastructure such as roads, schools and utilities
- Hazard MitigationNot approved for this declaration
Designated areas
Counties, parishes, tribal areas or statewide
| Area | Added | Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Charlevoix County | 05/10/1994 | PA |
| Cheboygan County | 05/10/1994 | PA |
| Chippewa County | 05/10/1994 | PA |
| Delta County | 05/10/1994 | PA |
| Gogebic County | 05/10/1994 | PA |
| Houghton County | 05/10/1994 | PA |
| Mackinac County | 05/10/1994 | PA |
| Marquette County | 05/10/1994 | PA |
| Ontonagon County | 05/10/1994 | PA |
| Schoolcraft County | 05/10/1994 | PA |
IH: Individuals and Households. IA: Individual Assistance. PA: Public Assistance. HM: Hazard Mitigation.
Declaration details
- FEMA number
- DR-1028-MI
- Type
- Major disaster
- Incident type
- Freezing
- Title
- Severe Deep Freeze
- Closed out
- 04/12/1999
The President declares a major disaster when damage is beyond what state and local governments can handle. It can open individual aid for households and public assistance for repairs.
FEMA page for DR-1028-MISource: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries · Last updated 10/27/2026
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