Disaster detail

SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING

DR-4788-AR affected Boone County, Arkansas. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Severe Storm
DR-4788-AR
Declared
May 30, 2024
DR
Public assistance
$367K
Project obligations
Registrations
123
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Debris Removal$268K
Buildings and Equipment$74K
Roads and Bridges$14K
Emergency Work Donated Resources$10K
Management Costs$1K
Total PA obligated$367K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$158K
Renter-approved dollars$52K
Intake IHP dollars$421K
Validated phase 2 dollars$384K
Tracked registrations123
About this declaration

What DR-4788-AR means

DR-4788-AR is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Boone County, Arkansas, with an incident window starting May 24, 2024 through May 27, 2024. The declaration type is "DR," categorized as severe storm.

When FEMA issues a declaration, it can authorize Individual Assistance (IA), Public Assistance (PA), or Hazard Mitigation (HM) programs — or any combination. IA covers direct aid to households: housing repairs, rental assistance, and other needs. PA funds infrastructure repair and emergency protective measures managed by local governments and nonprofits. The dollar figures on this page reflect what FEMA's open datasets report as obligated, which may differ from final disbursements.

This declaration is one entry in the broader Boone County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.