DisasterLookup
EM-3097-GA · Emergency declaration

Severe Snowfall, Winter Storm

Declared for Georgia on Mar 15, 1993, covering 93 designated areas. Households could apply to FEMA in 0 of them.

Mar 15, 1993declared
93areas designated
0open to household applications
$0public assistance obligated so far
Timeline

How this declaration unfolded

Incident periodMar 13, 1993 – Mar 17, 1993DeclaredMar 15, 1993Closed outMay 22, 2003

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 an emergency declaration is

An emergency declaration is narrower and usually comes fast, often before or during an event. It mostly pays for emergency work such as evacuations, shelters and debris clearance, and federal help under one is capped at $5 million unless the President finds that more is urgently needed and reports that to Congress. Help for individual households is rare under an emergency declaration.

How declarations work →

Designated areas

Which programs each area got

IA means households could apply to FEMA. PA reimburses local governments. HM funds mitigation projects.

AreaProgramsHouseholds could apply until
Appling CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Bacon CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Baldwin CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Banks CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Barrow CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Bartow CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Ben Hill CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Berrien CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Bibb CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Bleckley CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Brantley CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Brooks CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Bryan CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Bulloch CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Butts CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Camden CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Candler CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Carroll CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Catoosa CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Charlton CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Chatham CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Chattooga CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Cherokee CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Clayton CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Cobb CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Coffee CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Colquitt CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Cook CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Crawford CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Dade CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Dawson CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
DeKalb CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Dodge CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Douglas CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Effingham CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Elbert CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Emanuel CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Evans CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Fannin CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Fayette CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Floyd CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Forsyth CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Franklin CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Fulton CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Gilmer CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Glynn CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Gordon CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Grady CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Gwinnett CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Habersham CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Hall CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Haralson CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Hart CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Henry CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Houston CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Jackson CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Jeff Davis CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Lanier CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Laurens CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Liberty CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Lowndes CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Lumpkin CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
McDuffie CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
McIntosh CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Monroe CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Montgomery CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Murray CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Newton CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Oconee CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Paulding CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Pickens CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Pierce CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Pike CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Polk CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Rabun CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Rockdale CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Screven CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Stephens CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Tattnall CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Telfair CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Thomas CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Tift CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Toombs CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Towns CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Union CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Upson CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Walker CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Walton CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Ware CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Washington CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Wayne CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
White CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—
Whitfield CountyIA not declaredPA declaredHM not declared—

Same event, other declarations

DeclaredDeclarationWhereHazardAreasHouseholds can apply?
Mar 14, 1993Severe Snowfall, Winter StormEM-3095-TN · EmergencyTennessee Snowstorm57No
Mar 15, 1993Severe Snowfall, Winter StormEM-3096-AL · EmergencyAlabama Snowstorm67No