SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING

DR-4101-MS affected Forrest County, Mississippi. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type

Severe Storm

DR-4101-MS

Declared

Feb 13, 2013

Public assistance

$17.0M

Project obligations

Registrations

1,783

Tracked households

Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Buildings and Equipment$15.2M

Debris Removal$1.4M

Roads and Bridges$188K

Emergency Protective Measures$157K

Utilities$47K

Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$34K

Emergency Work Donated Resources$7K

Total PA obligated$17.0M

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$931K

Renter-approved dollars$805K

Intake IHP dollars$3.5M

Validated phase 2 dollars$3.5M

Tracked registrations1,783

About this declaration

What DR-4101-MS means

DR-4101-MS is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Forrest County, Mississippi, with an incident window starting Feb 10, 2013 through Feb 22, 2013. The declaration type is "DR," categorized as severe storm.

When FEMA issues a declaration, it can authorize Individual Assistance (IA), Public Assistance (PA), or Hazard Mitigation (HM) programs — or any combination. IA covers direct aid to households: housing repairs, rental assistance, and other needs. PA funds infrastructure repair and emergency protective measures managed by local governments and nonprofits. The dollar figures on this page reflect what FEMA's open datasets report as obligated, which may differ from final disbursements.

This declaration is one entry in the broader Forrest County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.