Jay County Disaster History
Since 1977, FEMA has issued 16 federal disaster declarations covering Jay County, Indiana.
Jay County — federal disaster declarations per year
19772026
By hazard type
Severe Storm5
Snowstorm4
Flood3
Biological2
Hurricane1
Winter Storm1
All declarations
August 15, 2026Flood
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
January 24, 2026Winter Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORM
April 3, 2020Biological
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
March 13, 2020Biological
COVID-19
June 8, 2008Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES
March 12, 2007Snowstorm
SNOW
September 10, 2005Hurricane
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
January 21, 2005Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE WINTER STORMS AND FLOODING
January 11, 2005Snowstorm
SNOW
September 5, 2003Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
July 11, 2003Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
September 25, 2002Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS AND TORNADOES
January 15, 1999Snowstorm
IN-WINTER STORM 12/23/98
April 2, 1996Flood
BLIZZARD OF 96
January 5, 1991FloodIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
February 2, 1977Snowstorm
SNOWSTORMS
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.