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Mercer County Disaster History

Since 1974, FEMA has issued 25 federal disaster declarations covering Mercer County, Kentucky.

Mercer County — federal disaster declarations per year
19742026

By hazard type

Severe Storm11
Severe Ice Storm3
Snowstorm3
Biological2
Flood2
Tornado2
Winter Storm1
Hurricane1

All declarations

January 24, 2026Winter Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORM
April 24, 2025Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
April 3, 2025Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
February 16, 2025Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, AND LANDSLIDES
April 10, 2023Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
March 31, 2021Severe Ice Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORMS, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
March 28, 2020Biological
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
March 13, 2020Biological
COVID-19
May 4, 2011Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
May 11, 2010Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, MUDSLIDES, AND TORNADOES
February 5, 2009Severe Ice Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORM AND FLOODING
January 28, 2009Severe Ice Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORM
February 21, 2008Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND
September 10, 2005Hurricane
HURRICANE KATRINA
June 3, 2003Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, MUD AND ROCK SLIDES, AND TORNADOES
March 14, 2003Severe Storm
SEVERE WINTER ICE AND SNOW STORMS, HEAVY RAIN, FLOODING, TORNADOES, AND MUD AND
March 3, 1998Severe Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORM
March 4, 1997Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORM, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES
January 13, 1996Snowstorm
BLIZZARD OF 96
June 13, 1995TornadoIndividual Assistance
TORNADOES, SEVERE WINDS, HAIL
March 16, 1994Snowstorm
SEVERE WEATHER, FREEZING RAIN, SLEET, SNW
March 16, 1993Snowstorm
SEVERE SNOWFALL & WINTER STORM
February 24, 1989FloodIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
December 12, 1978FloodIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
April 4, 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.

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