SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING

DR-1980-MO affected St. Louis County, Missouri. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type

Severe Storm

DR-1980-MO

Declared

May 9, 2011

Public assistance

$2.3M

Project obligations

Registrations

1,639

Tracked households

Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Debris Removal$1.3M

Emergency Protective Measures$678K

Emergency Work Donated Resources$261K

Roads and Bridges$54K

Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$23K

Buildings and Equipment$12K

Total PA obligated$2.3M

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$680K

Renter-approved dollars$721K

Intake IHP dollars$2.8M

Validated phase 2 dollars$2.8M

Tracked registrations1,639

About this declaration

What DR-1980-MO means

DR-1980-MO is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected St. Louis County, Missouri, with an incident window starting Apr 19, 2011 through Jun 6, 2011. 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 St. Louis County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.