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Howard County Disaster History
Since 1968, FEMA has issued 22 federal disaster declarations covering Howard County, Arkansas.
Howard County — federal disaster declarations per year
19682026
By hazard type
Severe Storm7
Flood4
Tornado4
Severe Ice Storm2
Hurricane2
Biological2
Winter Storm1
All declarations
January 24, 2026Winter Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORM
April 5, 2025Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
August 27, 2020Hurricane
HURRICANE LAURA
April 3, 2020Biological
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
March 13, 2020Biological
COVID-19
June 26, 2015Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
May 2, 2011Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND ASSOCIATED FLOODING
June 16, 2009Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
April 27, 2009Tornado
SEVERE STORMS AND TORNADOES
October 22, 2008Severe Storm
TROPICAL STORM IKE
March 26, 2008Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
September 2, 2005Hurricane
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
June 30, 2004Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
December 29, 2000Severe Ice StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE WINTER ICE STORM
December 28, 2000Severe Ice Storm
SEVERE WINTER ICE STORM
August 1, 1983Flood
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
April 23, 1982TornadoIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS & TORNADOES
April 11, 1979TornadoIndividual Assistance
TORNADO
April 27, 1973FloodIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
January 27, 1972Flood
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.