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Ballard County Disaster History

Since 1973, FEMA has issued 28 federal disaster declarations covering Ballard County, Kentucky.

Ballard County — federal disaster declarations per year
19732026

By hazard type

Severe Storm14
Flood4
Snowstorm3
Biological2
Severe Ice Storm2
Hurricane1
Tornado1
Winter Storm1

All declarations

January 24, 2026Winter Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORM
April 24, 2025Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
April 3, 2025Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
February 24, 2025Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
February 16, 2025Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, AND LANDSLIDES
July 23, 2024Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
April 23, 2021Flood
SEVERE, STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
March 28, 2020Biological
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
March 13, 2020Biological
COVID-19
April 17, 2019Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
April 30, 2015Snowstorm
SEVERE WINTER STORMS, SNOWSTORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
March 6, 2012Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS AND FLOODING
May 4, 2011Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
May 11, 2010Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, MUDSLIDES, AND TORNADOES
May 29, 2009Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, FLOODING AND MUDSLIDES
February 5, 2009Severe Ice Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORM AND FLOODING
January 28, 2009Severe Ice Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORM
October 9, 2008Severe Storm
SEVERE WIND STORM ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL DEPRESSION IKE
May 19, 2008Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, FLOODING, MUDSLIDES, AND LANDSLIDES
September 10, 2005Hurricane
HURRICANE KATRINA
February 8, 2005Snowstorm
SEVERE WINTER STORM AND RECORD SNOW
June 3, 2003Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, MUD AND ROCK SLIDES, AND TORNADOES
January 10, 2000Tornado
TORNADOES, SEVERE STORMS, TORRENTIAL RAINS, AND FLASH FLOODING
March 4, 1997Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORM, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES
January 13, 1996Snowstorm
BLIZZARD OF 96
February 24, 1989FloodIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
March 29, 1975FloodIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
May 11, 1973FloodIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING

Source: OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries. "Individual Assistance" means FEMA aid to households was authorized; it does not measure total damage. History is not a forecast.

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