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North Dakota Disaster Declarations
76 federal declarations since 1953, most recently DR-4934-ND on 09/01/2026.
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- All declarations
- 76
- Since 1953
- Since 2022
- 10
- #28 among states
- In 2026
- 1
- Most common
- Flood
- 33 declarations
Declarations
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- Major disasterSevere StormDR-4934-NDSevere Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And TornadoesDeclared 09/01/2026 · 7 areas
- Major disasterSevere StormDR-4895-NDSevere Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And TornadoesDeclared 10/22/2025 · 7 areas
- Major disasterSevere StormDR-4888-NDSevere Storm, Tornadoes, And Straight-Line WindsDeclared 09/11/2025 · 19 areas
- Major disasterFireDR-4852-NDWildfires And Straight-Line WindsDeclared 12/24/2024 · 2 areas
- Fire managementFireFM-5541-NDElk Horn FireDeclared 10/06/2024 · 1 area
- Fire managementFireFM-5540-NDBear Den FireDeclared 10/06/2024 · 1 area
- Major disasterWinter StormDR-4760-NDSevere Winter Storm And Straight-Line WindsDeclared 02/15/2024 · 13 areas
- Major disasterFloodDR-4717-NDFloodingDeclared 07/05/2023 · 21 areas
- Major disasterSnowstormDR-4686-NDSevere Winter Storm, Snowstorm, And Straight-Line WindsDeclared 02/05/2023 · 7 areas
- Major disasterSevere StormDR-4660-NDSevere Winter Storm And FloodingDeclared 07/13/2022 · 40 areas
- Major disasterSevere StormDR-4613-NDSevere Storm, Straight-Line Winds, And FloodingDeclared 09/01/2021 · 9 areas
- Major disasterSevere StormDR-4565-NDSevere Storms And FloodingDeclared 10/02/2020 · 6 areas
- Major disasterFloodDR-4553-NDFloodingDeclared 07/09/2020 · 20 areas
- Major disasterBiologicalDR-4509-NDCOVID-19 PandemicDeclared 04/01/2020 · 58 areas
- EmergencyBiologicalEM-3512-NDCOVID-19Declared 03/13/2020 · 1 area
- EmergencyBiologicalEM-3477-NDCOVID-19Declared 03/13/2020 · 58 areas
- Major disasterFloodDR-4475-NDFloodingDeclared 01/21/2020 · 18 areas
- Major disasterFloodDR-4444-NDFloodingDeclared 06/12/2019 · 19 areas
- Major disasterFloodDR-4323-NDFloodingDeclared 07/12/2017 · 11 areas
- Major disasterFloodDR-4190-NDSevere Storms And FloodingDeclared 08/19/2014 · 10 areas
Declarations per year
The last 20 years
3
1
4
3
5
1
1
1
6
1
1
2
4
2
1
By incident type
All declarations since 1953
- Flood33
- Severe Storm26
- Fire4
- Snowstorm4
- Biological3
- Tornado3
- Coastal Storm1
- Drought1
- Winter Storm1
By county
Declarations that named each county, A to Z
- AdamsLast 07/13/202215
- BarnesLast 10/22/202535
- BensonLast 10/02/202031
- BillingsLast 07/13/202212
- BottineauLast 09/01/202628
- BowmanLast 04/01/202013
- BurkeLast 09/01/202622
- BurleighLast 09/11/202522
- CassLast 09/11/202535
- CavalierLast 07/13/202226
- DickeyLast 02/15/202432
- DivideLast 09/01/202617
- DunnLast 07/05/202318
- EddyLast 09/11/202524
- EmmonsLast 09/11/202526
- FosterLast 09/11/202523
- Golden ValleyLast 07/05/202313
- Grand ForksLast 10/22/202538
- GrantLast 09/11/202527
- GriggsLast 10/22/202523
- HettingerLast 07/05/202319
- KidderLast 10/22/202526
- LaMoureLast 02/15/202433
- LoganLast 02/15/202426
- McHenryLast 07/05/202332
- McIntoshLast 02/15/202421
- McKenzieLast 12/24/202424
- McLeanLast 09/01/202625
- MercerLast 09/01/202625
- MortonLast 09/11/202527
- MountrailLast 07/05/202327
- NelsonLast 10/22/202533
- OliverLast 09/01/202622
- PembinaLast 07/05/202338
- PierceLast 04/01/202023
- RamseyLast 07/13/202229
- RansomLast 09/11/202536
- RenvilleLast 07/13/202225
- RichlandLast 02/15/202437
- RoletteLast 07/13/202225
- SargentLast 02/15/202432
- SheridanLast 09/11/202522
- SiouxLast 09/11/202522
- SlopeLast 04/01/202010
- StarkLast 04/01/202016
- SteeleLast 10/22/202531
- StutsmanLast 10/22/202531
- TownerLast 07/05/202328
- TraillLast 09/11/202536
- WalshLast 07/05/202341
- WardLast 07/13/202228
- WellsLast 09/11/202529
- WilliamsLast 09/01/202620
Frequently asked questions
- How many disasters have been declared in North Dakota?
- North Dakota has had 76 federal disaster declarations since 1953, including 10 since 2022.
- What is the most recent disaster declaration in North Dakota?
- DR-4934-ND (Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Tornadoes) was declared on 09/01/2026 and covers 7 areas.
- What kind of disaster is most common in North Dakota?
- Flood declarations are the most common (33), followed by severe storm (26) and fire (4).
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries · Last updated 10/17/2026