Severe Winter Storm
Declared for Tennessee on Mar 8, 2023, covering 11 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cocke County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Coffee County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Davidson County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Greene County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Henderson County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Knox County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Maury County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Perry County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Putnam County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Shelby County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
| Washington County | IA not declaredPA declaredHM declared | — |
Same event, other declarations
| Declared | Declaration | Where | Households can apply? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2022 | Severe Winter StormEM-3590-NY · Emergency | New York | No |
| Mar 3, 2023 | Severe Winter StormDR-4690-OK · Major disaster | Oklahoma | No |
| Apr 4, 2023 | Severe Winter StormDR-4700-AR · Major disaster | Arkansas | No |
| Apr 21, 2023 | Severe Winter StormDR-4705-TX · Major disaster | Texas | No |
More from Tennessee: every FEMA declaration in Tennessee.