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Drought history in Michigan

Michigan has 44 county-level drought declarations across 44 counties. Alcona County leads with 1 declarations. Total tracked FEMA obligations for drought events in this state: $0.

This page shows every Michigan county in Michigan that has at least one FEMA drought 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 drought events — useful context for anyone evaluating property risk, insurance needs, or emergency planning in the area.

For the full national view of drought declarations across all states, see the drought disaster type page. For all hazard types in Michigan, see the Michigan state page.

Drought in Michigan

Counties ranked by drought declaration count

#CountyDeclarationsTracked aid
1Alcona County1$0
2Alger County1$0
3Alpena County1$0
4Antrim County1$0
5Arenac County1$0
6Baraga County1$0
7Benzie County1$0
8Charlevoix County1$0
9Cheboygan County1$0
10Chippewa County1$0
11Clare County1$0
12Crawford County1$0
13Delta County1$0
14Dickinson County1$0
15Emmet County1$0
16Gladwin County1$0
17Gogebic County1$0
18Grand Traverse County1$0
19Houghton County1$0
20Iosco County1$0
21Iron County1$0
22Isabella County1$0
23Kalkaska County1$0
24Lake County1$0
25Leelanau County1$0
26Luce County1$0
27Mackinac County1$0
28Manistee County1$0
29Marquette County1$0
30Mason County1$0
31Mecosta County1$0
32Menominee County1$0
33Missaukee County1$0
34Montmorency County1$0
35Oceana County1$0
36Ogemaw County1$0
37Ontonagon County1$0
38Osceola County1$0
39Oscoda County1$0
40Otsego County1$0
41Presque Isle County1$0
42Roscommon County1$0
43Schoolcraft County1$0
44Wexford County1$0