DisasterLookup
DR-1370-MN · Major disaster declaration

Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes

Declared for Minnesota on May 16, 2001, covering 72 designated areas. Households could apply to FEMA in 61 of them.

May 16, 2001declared
72areas designated
61open to household applications
$35.6Mpublic assistance obligated so far
Timeline

How this declaration unfolded

Incident periodMar 23, 2001 – Jul 3, 2001DeclaredMay 16, 2001Apply byJul 31, 2001Closed outNov 6, 2013

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.

How declarations work →

Designated areas

Which programs each area got

IA means households could apply to FEMA. PA reimburses local governments. HM funds mitigation projects.

AreaProgramsHouseholds could apply until
Aitkin CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredJul 31, 2001
Anoka CountyIA declaredPA not declaredHM not declaredJul 31, 2001
Becker CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Beltrami CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredJul 31, 2001
Benton CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredJul 31, 2001
Big Stone CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredJul 31, 2001
Brown CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredJul 31, 2001
Carlton CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredJul 31, 2001
Carver CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredJul 31, 2001
Chippewa CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredJul 31, 2001
Chisago CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredJul 31, 2001
Clay CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredJul 31, 2001
Clearwater CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredJul 31, 2001
Crow Wing CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredJul 31, 2001
Dakota CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredJul 31, 2001
Dodge CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Douglas CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredJul 31, 2001
Faribault CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Freeborn CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredJul 31, 2001
Goodhue CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredJul 31, 2001
Grant CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredJul 31, 2001
Hennepin CountyIA declaredPA not declaredHM not declaredJul 31, 2001
Houston CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredJul 31, 2001
Isanti CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Kanabec CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredJul 31, 2001
Kandiyohi CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredJul 31, 2001
Kittson CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredJul 31, 2001
Koochiching CountyIA declaredPA not declaredHM not declaredJul 31, 2001
Lac qui Parle CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredJul 31, 2001
Lake CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Lake of the Woods CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredJul 31, 2001
Le Sueur CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Marshall CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
McLeod CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredJul 31, 2001
Meeker CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredJul 31, 2001
Mille Lacs CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredJul 31, 2001
Morrison CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredJul 31, 2001
Mower CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredJul 31, 2001
Nicollet CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredJul 31, 2001
Nobles CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Norman CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredJul 31, 2001
Olmsted CountyIA declaredPA not declaredHM not declaredJul 31, 2001
Otter Tail CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredJul 31, 2001
Pine CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredJul 31, 2001
Polk CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredJul 31, 2001
Pope CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredJul 31, 2001
Ramsey CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredJul 31, 2001
Red Lake CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredJul 31, 2001
Redwood CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredJul 31, 2001
Renville CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredJul 31, 2001
Rice CountyIA declaredPA not declaredHM not declaredJul 31, 2001
Roseau CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Scott CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredJul 31, 2001
Sibley CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredJul 31, 2001
St. Louis CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredJul 31, 2001
Stearns CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredJul 31, 2001
Stevens CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredJul 31, 2001
Swift CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredJul 31, 2001
Todd CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredJul 31, 2001
Traverse CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredJul 31, 2001
Wabasha CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredJul 31, 2001
Washington CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredJul 31, 2001
Wilkin CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredJul 31, 2001
Winona CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredJul 31, 2001
Wright CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredJul 31, 2001
Yellow Medicine CountyIA declaredPA declaredHM declaredJul 31, 2001
Fond du Lac Indian ReservationIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Mille Lacs Indian ReservationIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Prairie Island Community (Indian Reservation)IA declaredPA declaredHM declaredJul 31, 2001
Red Lake Indian ReservationIA declaredPA declaredHM not declaredJul 31, 2001
Upper Sioux Community (Indian Reservation)IA declaredPA declaredHM declaredJul 31, 2001
White Earth Indian ReservationIA declaredPA not declaredHM not declaredJul 31, 2001