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Severe Storm history in Idaho
Idaho has 59 county-level severe storm declarations across 26 counties. Benewah County leads with 6 declarations. Total tracked FEMA obligations for severe storm events in this state: $37.2M.
This page shows every Idaho county in Idaho that has at least one FEMA severe storm declaration on record, ranked by how many times that hazard type triggered federal aid. Counties near the top of this list have recurring exposure to severe storm events — useful context for anyone evaluating property risk, insurance needs, or emergency planning in the area.
For the full national view of severe storm declarations across all states, see the severe storm disaster type page. For all hazard types in Idaho, see the Idaho state page.
Severe Storm in Idaho
Counties ranked by severe storm declaration count
| # | County | Declarations | Tracked aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benewah County | 6 | $398K |
| 2 | Bonner County | 6 | $2.0M |
| 3 | Kootenai County | 6 | $31.2M |
| 4 | Boundary County | 4 | $0 |
| 5 | Shoshone County | 4 | $408K |
| 6 | Idaho County | 3 | $1.5M |
| 7 | Adams County | 2 | $227K |
| 8 | Clearwater County | 2 | $0 |
| 9 | Gem County | 2 | $114K |
| 10 | Latah County | 2 | $0 |
| 11 | Lewis County | 2 | $109K |
| 12 | Nez Perce County | 2 | $0 |
| 13 | Owyhee County | 2 | $995K |
| 14 | Payette County | 2 | $116K |
| 15 | Valley County | 2 | $36K |
| 16 | Washington County | 2 | $188K |
| 17 | Bingham County | 1 | $0 |
| 18 | Boise County | 1 | $0 |
| 19 | Bonneville County | 1 | $0 |
| 20 | Butte County | 1 | $0 |
| 21 | Camas County | 1 | $0 |
| 22 | Custer County | 1 | $0 |
| 23 | Elmore County | 1 | $0 |
| 24 | Fremont County | 1 | $0 |
| 25 | Jefferson County | 1 | $0 |
| 26 | Madison County | 1 | $0 |