Severe Winter Storm and Record and Near Record Snow
Declared for Washington on Mar 2, 2009, covering 34 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 declared | — |
| Asotin County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Benton County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Chelan County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Clallam County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Clark County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Columbia County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Cowlitz County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Ferry County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Franklin County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Garfield County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Grays Harbor County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Island County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Jefferson County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| King County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Kittitas County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Klickitat County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Lewis County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Lincoln County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Mason County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Pacific County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Pend Oreille County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Pierce County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Skagit County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Skamania County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Snohomish County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Spokane County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Stevens County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Thurston County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Wahkiakum County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Walla Walla County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Whatcom County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Whitman County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Yakima County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
Same event, other declarations
| Declared | Declaration | Where | Households can apply? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2008 | Severe Winter Storm and Record and Near Record SnowDR-1811-SD · Major disaster | South Dakota | No |
More from Washington: every FEMA declaration in Washington.