Disaster detail

SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES

DR-4706-OK affected McClain County, Oklahoma. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Tornado
DR-4706-OK
Declared
Apr 24, 2023
DR
Public assistance
$224K
Project obligations
Registrations
207
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Debris Removal$190K
Emergency Protective Measures$15K
Management Costs$12K
Roads and Bridges$7K
Total PA obligated$224K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$856K
Renter-approved dollars$25K
Intake IHP dollars$1.8M
Validated phase 2 dollars$1.8M
Tracked registrations207
About this declaration

What DR-4706-OK means

DR-4706-OK is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected McClain County, Oklahoma, with an incident window starting Apr 19, 2023 through Apr 20, 2023. The declaration type is "DR," categorized as tornado.

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 McClain County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.