Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes
Declared for Iowa on Jul 29, 2010, covering 61 designated areas. Households could apply to FEMA in 38 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 | — |
| Appanoose County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Nov 12, 2010 |
| Audubon County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Black Hawk County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Nov 12, 2010 |
| Boone County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Nov 12, 2010 |
| Buchanan County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Buena Vista County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Butler County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Calhoun County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Nov 12, 2010 |
| Cherokee County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Nov 12, 2010 |
| Clarke County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Clay County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Clayton County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Nov 12, 2010 |
| Dallas County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Davis County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Decatur County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Nov 12, 2010 |
| Delaware County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Nov 12, 2010 |
| Dickinson County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Dubuque County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Nov 12, 2010 |
| Emmet County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Fayette County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Nov 12, 2010 |
| Franklin County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Nov 12, 2010 |
| Guthrie County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Hamilton County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Nov 12, 2010 |
| Henry County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Howard County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Nov 12, 2010 |
| Humboldt County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Nov 12, 2010 |
| Ida County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Nov 12, 2010 |
| Iowa County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Jackson County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Nov 12, 2010 |
| Jasper County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Nov 12, 2010 |
| Jones County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Nov 12, 2010 |
| Keokuk County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Kossuth County | IA declaredPA not declaredHM declared | Nov 12, 2010 |
| Lee County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Nov 12, 2010 |
| Lucas County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Nov 12, 2010 |
| Lyon County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Nov 12, 2010 |
| Madison County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Mahaska County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Nov 12, 2010 |
| Marion County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Nov 12, 2010 |
| Mills County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Monroe County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Nov 12, 2010 |
| Montgomery County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| O'Brien County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Nov 12, 2010 |
| Osceola County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Nov 12, 2010 |
| Palo Alto County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Pocahontas County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Polk County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Nov 12, 2010 |
| Ringgold County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Nov 12, 2010 |
| Shelby County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Nov 12, 2010 |
| Sioux County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Nov 12, 2010 |
| Story County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Nov 12, 2010 |
| Taylor County | IA declaredPA not declaredHM declared | Nov 12, 2010 |
| Union County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Nov 12, 2010 |
| Van Buren County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Wapello County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Nov 12, 2010 |
| Warren County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Nov 12, 2010 |
| Washington County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Wayne County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Webster County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Nov 12, 2010 |
| Wright County | IA declaredPA declaredHM declared | Nov 12, 2010 |
Same event, other declarations
| Declared | Declaration | Where | Households can apply? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2010 | Severe Storms, Flooding, and TornadoesDR-1932-KS · Major disaster | Kansas | No |
| Aug 17, 2010 | Severe Storms, Flooding, and TornadoesDR-1934-MO · Major disaster | Missouri | No |
More from Iowa: every FEMA declaration in Iowa.