Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding
Declared for Wisconsin on Aug 27, 2019, covering 20 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Barron County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Clark County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Forest County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| La Crosse County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Langlade County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Marinette County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Menominee County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Monroe County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Oconto County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Oneida County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Outagamie County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Polk County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Portage County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Rusk County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Shawano County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Vernon County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Waupaca County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Wood County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Menominee Indian Reservation | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| St. Croix Indian Reservation | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
Same event, other declarations
| Declared | Declaration | Where | Households can apply? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 20, 2019 | Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and FloodingDR-4450-MS · Major disaster | Mississippi | No |
| Jul 12, 2019 | Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and FloodingDR-4453-OK · Major disaster | Oklahoma | No |
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