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Disaster detail

SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES

DR-4701-TN affected Cannon County, Tennessee. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Severe Storm
DR-4701-TN
Declared
Apr 7, 2023
DR
Public assistance
$205K
Project obligations
Registrations
60
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Debris Removal$116K
Emergency Work Donated Resources$42K
Emergency Protective Measures$42K
Management Costs$5K
Total PA obligated$205K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$85K
Renter-approved dollars$6K
Intake IHP dollars$182K
Validated phase 2 dollars$182K
Tracked registrations60
About this declaration

What DR-4701-TN means

DR-4701-TN is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Cannon County, Tennessee, with an incident window starting Mar 31, 2023 through Apr 1, 2023. 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 Cannon County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.