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Major disaster
DR-1236-WI: Severe Storms,Straigh Line Winds, Tornadoes,Rain,And Floodi
Major disaster declaration for Wisconsin, declared 07/24/1998 for a severe storm. Covers 14 designated areas.
Not an official notice. Follow FEMA and local authorities. In an emergency, call 911.
- Declared
- 07/24/1998
- Incident began
- 06/18/1998
- Incident ended
- 06/30/1998
- Areas
- 14
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Buffalo County | 07/24/1998 | PA |
| Clark County | 07/24/1998 | PA |
| Crawford County | 07/24/1998 | PA |
| Dunn County | 07/24/1998 | PA |
| Grant County | 07/24/1998 | PA |
| Jackson County | 07/24/1998 | PA |
| La Crosse County | 07/24/1998 | PA |
| Monroe County | 07/24/1998 | PA |
| Pepin County | 07/24/1998 | PA |
| Pierce County | 07/24/1998 | PA |
| Richland County | 07/24/1998 | PA |
| St. Croix County | 07/24/1998 | PA |
| Trempealeau County | 07/24/1998 | PA |
| Vernon County | 07/24/1998 | PA |
IH: Individuals and Households. IA: Individual Assistance. PA: Public Assistance. HM: Hazard Mitigation.
Declaration details
- FEMA number
- DR-1236-WI
- Type
- Major disaster
- Incident type
- Severe Storm
- Title
- Severe Storms,Straigh Line Winds, Tornadoes,Rain,And Floodi
- Closed out
- 05/12/2010
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-1236-WISource: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries · Last updated 10/27/2026
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