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Craighead County Disaster History
Since 1968, FEMA has issued 28 federal disaster declarations covering Craighead County, Arkansas.
Craighead County — federal disaster declarations per year
19682026
By hazard type
Severe Storm12
Flood5
Tornado4
Severe Ice Storm2
Hurricane2
Biological2
Winter Storm1
All declarations
January 24, 2026Winter Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORM
May 21, 2025Flood
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
April 5, 2025Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
December 23, 2021Tornado
SEVERE STORMS AND TORNADOES
August 27, 2020Hurricane
HURRICANE LAURA
May 8, 2020Tornado
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS
April 3, 2020Biological
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
March 13, 2020Biological
COVID-19
June 15, 2017Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
May 2, 2011Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND ASSOCIATED FLOODING
February 4, 2010Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
February 6, 2009Severe Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORM
January 28, 2009Severe Ice Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORM
October 22, 2008Severe Storm
TROPICAL STORM IKE
March 26, 2008Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
September 2, 2005Hurricane
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
June 6, 2003Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
January 6, 2003Severe Ice Storm
SEVERE ICE STORM
January 24, 2002Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
March 13, 2001Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
April 14, 1997FloodIndividual Assistance
FLOODING, SEVERE STORMS
March 2, 1997Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS AND TORNADOES
November 23, 1988TornadoIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS & TORNADOES
December 13, 1982Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING
May 29, 1973FloodIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
April 27, 1973FloodIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
February 15, 1969FloodIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
May 29, 1968TornadoIndividual Assistance
TORNADOES, 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.