Disaster detail

SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES

DR-4637-TN affected Weakley County, Tennessee. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Tornado
DR-4637-TN
Declared
Jan 14, 2022
DR
Public assistance
$6.2M
Project obligations
Registrations
266
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Debris Removal$3.1M
Buildings and Equipment$2.0M
Utilities$808K
Management Costs$115K
Roads and Bridges$65K
Emergency Work Donated Resources$64K
Emergency Protective Measures$55K
Total PA obligated$6.2M

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$349K
Renter-approved dollars$150K
Intake IHP dollars$998K
Validated phase 2 dollars$998K
Tracked registrations266
About this declaration

What DR-4637-TN means

DR-4637-TN is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Weakley County, Tennessee, with an incident window starting Dec 10, 2021 through Dec 11, 2021. 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 Weakley County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.