Severe Winter Storms and Blizzard Conditions
Declared for South Dakota on Jan 10, 1997, covering 67 designated areas. Households could apply to FEMA in 0 of them.
How this declaration unfolded
The incident period is the official window of the disaster. Damage generally has to fall inside it to qualify for FEMA help, and FEMA sometimes extends it, or adds counties and programs, as damage assessments come in.
What a major disaster declaration is
A major disaster declaration is the President's broadest disaster declaration. It is the only kind that can switch on the full set of FEMA programs, including help for individual households, rebuilding of public facilities and hazard mitigation. Which of those programs apply is decided area by area.
Which programs each area got
IA means households could apply to FEMA. PA reimburses local governments. HM funds mitigation projects.
| Area | Programs | Households could apply until |
|---|---|---|
| Aurora County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Beadle County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Bennett County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Bon Homme County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Brookings County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Brown County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Brule County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Buffalo County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Butte County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Campbell County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Charles Mix County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Clark County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Clay County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Codington County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Corson County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Custer County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Davison County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Day County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Deuel County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Dewey County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Douglas County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Edmunds County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Fall River County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Faulk County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Grant County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Gregory County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Haakon County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Hamlin County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Hand County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Hanson County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Harding County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Hughes County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Hutchinson County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Hyde County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Jackson County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Jackson County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Jerauld County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Jones County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Kingsbury County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Lake County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Lawrence County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Lincoln County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Lyman County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Marshall County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| McCook County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| McPherson County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Meade County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Mellette County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Miner County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Minnehaha County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Moody County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Pennington County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Perkins County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Potter County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Roberts County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Sanborn County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Spink County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Stanley County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Sully County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Todd County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Tripp County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Turner County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Union County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Walworth County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Yankton County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Ziebach County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Oglala Lakota (County) | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
Same event, other declarations
| Declared | Declaration | Where | Households can apply? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 12, 1997 | Severe Winter Storms and Blizzard ConditionsDR-1157-ND · Major disaster | North Dakota | No |
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