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Dare County Disaster History
Since 1988, FEMA has issued 31 federal disaster declarations covering Dare County, North Carolina.
Dare County — federal disaster declarations per year
19882026
By hazard type
Hurricane22
Tropical Storm3
Biological2
Winter Storm1
Snowstorm1
Severe Storm1
Tornado1
All declarations
January 24, 2026Winter Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORM
October 19, 2024Tropical Storm
POTENTIAL TROPICAL CYCLONE EIGHT
September 26, 2024Tropical Storm
HURRICANE HELENE
August 6, 2024Tropical Storm
TROPICAL STORM DEBBY
October 1, 2022Hurricane
HURRICANE IAN
August 2, 2020Hurricane
HURRICANE ISAIAS
March 25, 2020Biological
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
March 13, 2020Biological
COVID-19
October 4, 2019Hurricane
HURRICANE DORIAN
September 3, 2019Hurricane
HURRICANE DORIAN
January 31, 2019Hurricane
TROPICAL STORM MICHAEL
September 14, 2018Hurricane
HURRICANE FLORENCE
September 10, 2018Hurricane
HURRICANE FLORENCE
October 10, 2016Hurricane
HURRICANE MATTHEW
October 7, 2016Hurricane
HURRICANE MATTHEW
August 31, 2011Hurricane
HURRICANE IRENE
August 25, 2011Hurricane
HURRICANE IRENE
September 1, 2010Hurricane
HURRICANE EARL
October 7, 2005Hurricane
HURRICANE OPHELIA
September 14, 2005Hurricane
HURRICANE OPHELIA
September 5, 2005Hurricane
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
September 18, 2003HurricaneIndividual Assistance
HURRICANE ISABEL
September 16, 1999HurricaneIndividual Assistance
HURRICANE FLOYD MAJOR DISASTER DECLARATIONS
September 15, 1999Hurricane
HURRICANE FLOYD EMERGENCY DECLARATIONS
September 9, 1999HurricaneIndividual Assistance
HURRICANE DENNIS
September 1, 1999Hurricane
HURRICANE DENNIS
August 27, 1998HurricaneIndividual Assistance
HURRICANE BONNIE
January 15, 1998Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
September 10, 1993HurricaneIndividual Assistance
HURRICANE EMILY
March 17, 1993Snowstorm
SEVERE SNOWFALL & WINTER STORM
December 2, 1988TornadoIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS & TORNADOES
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.