Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding
Declared for Alabama on Apr 17, 2019, covering 12 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Blount County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Cherokee County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Colbert County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| DeKalb County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Franklin County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Greene County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Jackson County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Lamar County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Madison County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Marion County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Morgan County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Winston County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
Same event, other declarations
| Declared | Declaration | Where | Households can apply? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2019 | Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and FloodingDR-4429-MS · Major disaster | Mississippi | Yesdeadline was Nov 19, 2019 |
| Jun 1, 2019 | Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and FloodingDR-4438-OK · Major disaster | Oklahoma | Yesdeadline was Aug 14, 2019 |
More from Alabama: every FEMA declaration in Alabama.