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Mecklenburg County Disaster History
Since 1977, FEMA has issued 18 federal disaster declarations covering Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
Mecklenburg County — federal disaster declarations per year
19772026
By hazard type
Hurricane7
Tropical Storm3
Snowstorm2
Biological2
Winter Storm1
Drought1
Severe Ice Storm1
Severe Storm1
All declarations
January 24, 2026Winter Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORM
September 28, 2024Tropical Storm
TROPICAL STORM HELENE
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
September 3, 2019Hurricane
HURRICANE DORIAN
September 10, 2018Hurricane
HURRICANE FLORENCE
September 5, 2005Hurricane
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
September 10, 2004HurricaneIndividual Assistance
TROPICAL STORM FRANCES
December 12, 2002Severe Ice Storm
SEVERE ICE STORM
January 31, 2000Severe Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORM
January 13, 1996Snowstorm
BLIZZARD OF 96
September 25, 1989HurricaneIndividual Assistance
HURRICANE HUGO
August 11, 1977Drought
DROUGHT
March 2, 1977Snowstorm
DROUGHT & FREEZING
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.