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Major disaster
DR-1966-WI: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm
Major disaster declaration for Wisconsin, declared 04/05/2011 for a snowstorm. Covers 11 designated areas.
Not an official notice. Follow FEMA and local authorities. In an emergency, call 911.
- Declared
- 04/05/2011
- Incident began
- 01/31/2011
- Incident ended
- 02/03/2011
- Areas
- 11
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 MitigationFunds to reduce future risk, such as elevating homes or buyouts
Designated areas
Counties, parishes, tribal areas or statewide
| Area | Added | Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Dane County | 04/05/2011 | PAHM |
| Dodge County | 04/05/2011 | PAHM |
| Grant County | 04/05/2011 | PAHM |
| Green County | 04/05/2011 | PAHM |
| Iowa County | 04/05/2011 | PAHM |
| Kenosha County | 04/05/2011 | PAHM |
| Lafayette County | 04/05/2011 | PAHM |
| Milwaukee County | 04/05/2011 | PAHM |
| Racine County | 04/05/2011 | PAHM |
| Walworth County | 04/05/2011 | PAHM |
| Washington County | 04/05/2011 | PA |
IH: Individuals and Households. IA: Individual Assistance. PA: Public Assistance. HM: Hazard Mitigation.
Declaration details
- FEMA number
- DR-1966-WI
- Type
- Major disaster
- Incident type
- Snowstorm
- Title
- Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm
- Closed out
- 07/31/2017
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-1966-WISource: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries · Last updated 10/27/2026
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