Skip to content

Checked

Major disaster

DR-4402-WI: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, And Landslides

Major disaster declaration for Wisconsin, declared 10/18/2018 for a flood. Covers 14 designated areas.

Not an official notice. Follow FEMA and local authorities. In an emergency, call 911.

Declared
10/18/2018
Incident began
08/17/2018
Incident ended
09/14/2018
Areas
14

Programs approved

Which kinds of FEMA aid this declaration opened

  • Individuals & HouseholdsGrants to households for temporary housing, repairs and other needs
  • Public AssistanceFunds to repair public infrastructure such as roads, schools and utilities
  • Hazard MitigationFunds to reduce future risk, such as elevating homes or buyouts

People in approved areas can apply at DisasterAssistance.gov or call 1-800-621-3362.

Designated areas

Counties, parishes, tribal areas or statewide

AreaAddedPrograms
Adams County10/18/2018PAHM
Crawford County10/18/2018IHPAHM
Dane County10/18/2018IHPAHM
Fond du Lac County10/18/2018PAHM
Green Lake County10/18/2018PAHM
Iron County10/18/2018PAHM
Juneau County10/18/2018IHPAHM
La Crosse County10/18/2018IHPAHM
Marquette County10/18/2018IHPAHM
Monroe County10/18/2018IHPAHM
Ozaukee County10/18/2018PAHM
Richland County10/18/2018IHPAHM
Sauk County10/18/2018IHPAHM
Vernon County10/18/2018IHPAHM

IH: Individuals and Households. IA: Individual Assistance. PA: Public Assistance. HM: Hazard Mitigation.

Declaration details

FEMA number
DR-4402-WI
Type
Major disaster
Incident type
Flood
Title
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, And Landslides
Individual Assistance deadline
12/17/2018

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-4402-WI

Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries · Last updated 10/27/2026