SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING

DR-1464-TN affected Henderson County, Tennessee. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type

Severe Storm

DR-1464-TN

Declared

May 8, 2003

Public assistance

$2.0M

Project obligations

Registrations

560

Tracked households

Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Debris Removal$1.4M

Utilities$377K

Buildings and Equipment$141K

Emergency Protective Measures$72K

Roads and Bridges$19K

Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$12K

Emergency Work Donated Resources$8K

Total PA obligated$2.0M

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$429K

Renter-approved dollars$188K

Intake IHP dollars$1.2M

Validated phase 2 dollars$1.2M

Tracked registrations560

About this declaration

What DR-1464-TN means

DR-1464-TN is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Henderson County, Tennessee, with an incident window starting May 4, 2003 through May 30, 2003. 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 Henderson County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.