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Wayne County, MS Disaster Declarations
36 federal declarations have covered Wayne County, counting statewide declarations. Most recent: DR-4930-MS on 08/03/2026.
- All declarations
- 36
- Last 10 years
- 15
- Most common
- Hurricane
- Most recent
- 08/03/2026
Declarations
Newest first, including statewide declarations
- Major disasterTropical StormDR-4930-MSTropical Storm ArthurDeclared 08/03/2026 · 9 areas
- Major disasterWinter StormDR-4899-MSSevere Winter StormDeclared 02/06/2026 · 83 areas
- EmergencyWinter StormEM-3640-MSSevere Winter StormDeclared 01/24/2026 · 83 areas
- Major disasterSevere StormDR-4727-MSSevere Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Tornadoes.Declared 08/12/2023 · 30 areas
- Major disasterHurricaneDR-4626-MSHurricane IdaDeclared 10/22/2021 · 82 areas
- EmergencyHurricaneEM-3569-MSHurricane IdaDeclared 08/28/2021 · 83 areas
- Major disasterSevere Ice StormDR-4598-MSSevere Winter StormsDeclared 05/04/2021 · 37 areas
- Major disasterHurricaneDR-4576-MSHurricane ZetaDeclared 12/31/2020 · 8 areas
- EmergencyHurricaneEM-3550-MSHurricane ZetaDeclared 10/28/2020 · 13 areas
- EmergencyHurricaneEM-3544-MSHurricane SallyDeclared 09/14/2020 · 24 areas
- EmergencyHurricaneEM-3539-MSHurricane Marco And Tropical Storm LauraDeclared 08/23/2020 · 24 areas
- Major disasterSevere StormDR-4551-MSSevere Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, And FloodingDeclared 07/09/2020 · 11 areas
- Major disasterBiologicalDR-4528-MSCOVID-19 PandemicDeclared 04/05/2020 · 83 areas
- EmergencyBiologicalEM-3474-MSCOVID-19Declared 03/13/2020 · 83 areas
- Major disasterSevere StormDR-4415-MSSevere Storms, Flooding, And TornadoDeclared 02/14/2019 · 11 areas
- Major disasterFloodDR-4268-MSSevere Storms And FloodingDeclared 03/25/2016 · 29 areas
- Major disasterSevere StormDR-4175-MSSevere Storms, Tornadoes, And FloodingDeclared 04/30/2014 · 13 areas
- Major disasterSevere StormDR-4101-MSSevere Storms, Tornadoes, And FloodingDeclared 02/13/2013 · 7 areas
- Major disasterHurricaneDR-4081-MSHurricane IsaacDeclared 08/29/2012 · 49 areas
- EmergencyHurricaneEM-3348-MSTropical Storm IsaacDeclared 08/28/2012 · 34 areas
- Major disasterSevere StormDR-1837-MSSevere Storms, Flooding, And TornadoesDeclared 05/12/2009 · 11 areas
- EmergencyHurricaneEM-3291-MSHurricane GustavDeclared 08/30/2008 · 82 areas
- Major disasterHurricaneDR-1604-MSHurricane KatrinaDeclared 08/29/2005 · 82 areas
- Major disasterHurricaneDR-1594-MSHurricane DennisDeclared 07/10/2005 · 42 areas
- Major disasterHurricaneDR-1550-MSHurricane IvanDeclared 09/15/2004 · 44 areas
- Major disasterSevere StormDR-1459-MSSevere Storms, Tornadoes, FloodsDeclared 04/24/2003 · 31 areas
- Major disasterHurricaneDR-1251-MSHurricane GeorgesDeclared 10/01/1998 · 17 areas
- EmergencyHurricaneEM-3132-MSHurricane GeorgesDeclared 09/28/1998 · 18 areas
- Major disasterHurricaneDR-599-MSHurricane FredericDeclared 09/13/1979 · 16 areas
- EmergencySnowstormEM-3032-MSDrought & FreezingDeclared 02/22/1977 · 72 areas
- Major disasterFloodDR-430-MSHeavy Rains & FloodingDeclared 04/18/1974 · 30 areas
- Major disasterSevere StormDR-368-MSHeavy Rains, Tornadoes & FloodingDeclared 03/27/1973 · 52 areas
- Major disasterHurricaneDR-271-MSHurricane CamilleDeclared 08/18/1969 · 27 areas
- Major disasterToxic SubstancesDR-135-MSChlorine Barge AccidentDeclared 10/10/1962 · 1 area
- Major disasterFloodDR-108-MSFloodsDeclared 02/27/1961 · 1 area
- Major disasterTornadoDR-14-MSTornadoDeclared 12/06/1953 · 1 area
Declarations naming this county per year
The last 20 years
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
7
2
1
3
Beta
By incident type
- Hurricane16
- Severe Storm8
- Biological2
- Flood2
- Winter Storm2
- Snowstorm1
- Tropical Storm1
Beta
Frequently asked questions
- How many disasters have been declared in Wayne County?
- Wayne County has been covered by 36 federal disaster declarations since 1953, counting statewide declarations.
- What was the last disaster declaration for Wayne County?
- DR-4930-MS, Tropical Storm Arthur, declared 08/03/2026.
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries · Last updated 10/27/2026
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