Severe Ice Storm
Declared for Oklahoma on Feb 4, 2003, covering 14 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Beckham County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Blaine County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Caddo County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Canadian County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Custer County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Kingfisher County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Kiowa County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Logan County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Noble County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Osage County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Pawnee County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Payne County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Roger Mills County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Washita County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
Same event, other declarations
| Declared | Declaration | Where | Households can apply? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2002 | Severe Ice StormDR-1448-NC · Major disaster | North Carolina | No |
| Jan 6, 2003 | Severe Ice StormDR-1450-AR · Major disaster | Arkansas | No |
| Jan 8, 2003 | Severe Ice StormDR-1451-SC · Major disaster | South Carolina | No |
More from Oklahoma: every FEMA declaration in Oklahoma.