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Gilmer County Disaster History
Since 1974, FEMA has issued 20 federal disaster declarations covering Gilmer County, Georgia.
Gilmer County — federal disaster declarations per year
19742026
By hazard type
Hurricane7
Severe Storm4
Biological2
Severe Ice Storm2
Flood1
Snowstorm1
Tornado1
Tropical Storm1
Winter Storm1
All declarations
January 24, 2026Winter Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORM
September 30, 2024Hurricane
HURRICANE HELENE
September 26, 2024Tropical Storm
HURRICANE HELENE
May 5, 2021Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS AND TORNADOES
January 12, 2021Hurricane
TROPICAL STORM ZETA
March 29, 2020Biological
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
March 13, 2020Biological
COVID-19
September 15, 2017Hurricane
HURRICANE IRMA
September 8, 2017Hurricane
HURRICANE IRMA
February 26, 2016Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
March 6, 2014Severe Ice Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORM
February 11, 2014Severe Ice Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORM
September 5, 2005Hurricane
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
September 18, 2004HurricaneIndividual Assistance
HURRICANE IVAN
January 28, 2000Severe Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORM
October 10, 1995HurricaneIndividual Assistance
HURRICANE OPAL
March 15, 1993Snowstorm
SEVERE SNOWFALL, WINTER STORM
February 23, 1990Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS, TORNAODES & FLOODING
March 13, 1979FloodIndividual Assistance
RAIN, FLOODING, MUDSLIDE
April 5, 1974TornadoIndividual Assistance
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.