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Lawrence County Disaster History

Since 1969, FEMA has issued 33 federal disaster declarations covering Lawrence County, Mississippi.

Lawrence County — federal disaster declarations per year
19692026

By hazard type

Hurricane13
Severe Storm10
Flood3
Winter Storm2
Biological2
Snowstorm1
Tornado1
Severe Ice Storm1

All declarations

June 30, 2026Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
February 6, 2026Winter Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORM
January 24, 2026Winter Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORM
August 12, 2023Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES.
October 22, 2021Hurricane
HURRICANE IDA
August 28, 2021Hurricane
HURRICANE IDA
May 4, 2021Severe Ice Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORMS
October 8, 2020Hurricane
HURRICANE DELTA
September 14, 2020Hurricane
HURRICANE SALLY
August 23, 2020Hurricane
HURRICANE MARCO AND TROPICAL STORM LAURA
July 9, 2020Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
April 16, 2020Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
April 5, 2020Biological
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
March 13, 2020Biological
COVID-19
March 25, 2016Flood
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
August 29, 2012Hurricane
HURRICANE ISAAC
August 28, 2012Hurricane
TROPICAL STORM ISAAC
May 12, 2009Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES
September 22, 2008Hurricane
HURRICANE GUSTAV
August 30, 2008Hurricane
HURRICANE GUSTAV
August 29, 2005HurricaneIndividual Assistance
HURRICANE KATRINA
September 15, 2004Hurricane
HURRICANE IVAN
April 24, 2003Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, FLOODS
September 28, 1998Hurricane
HURRICANE GEORGES
February 28, 1990Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING
April 16, 1983Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING & TORNADOES
April 16, 1979Severe StormIndividual Assistance
STORMS, TORNADOES, FLOODS
April 24, 1978TornadoIndividual Assistance
TORNADOES
February 22, 1977Snowstorm
DROUGHT & FREEZING
April 18, 1974FloodIndividual Assistance
HEAVY RAINS & FLOODING
March 27, 1973Severe StormIndividual Assistance
HEAVY RAINS, TORNADOES & FLOODING
January 19, 1972Flood
HEAVY RAINS & FLOODING
August 18, 1969HurricaneIndividual Assistance
HURRICANE CAMILLE

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.

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