Severe Snow Storms, Rain, and Strong Winds
Declared for Nebraska on Nov 1, 1997, covering 39 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Adams County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Banner County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Buffalo County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Butler County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Cass County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Cheyenne County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Clay County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Custer County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Dawson County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Dodge County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Douglas County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Fillmore County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Franklin County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Frontier County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Furnas County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Gosper County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Hall County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Hamilton County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Harlan County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Hayes County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Hitchcock County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Kearney County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Kimball County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Lancaster County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Lincoln County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Nuckolls County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Otoe County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Phelps County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Polk County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Red Willow County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Saline County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Sarpy County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Saunders County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Scotts Bluff County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Seward County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Thayer County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Washington County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| Webster County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
| York County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared | — |
More from Nebraska: every FEMA declaration in Nebraska.