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Orange County Disaster History
Since 1972, FEMA has issued 22 federal disaster declarations covering Orange County, Virginia.
Orange County — federal disaster declarations per year
19722026
By hazard type
Severe Storm6
Hurricane5
Snowstorm4
Biological2
Flood2
Earthquake1
Drought1
Winter Storm1
All declarations
January 23, 2026Winter Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORM
March 11, 2022Severe Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM
April 2, 2020Biological
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
March 13, 2020Biological
COVID-19
September 11, 2018Hurricane
HURRICANE FLORENCE
October 29, 2012Hurricane
HURRICANE SANDY
July 27, 2012Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS
November 4, 2011Earthquake
EARTHQUAKE
April 27, 2010Snowstorm
SEVERE WINTER STORMS AND SNOWSTORMS
February 16, 2010Snowstorm
SEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM
September 12, 2005Hurricane
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
September 18, 2003HurricaneIndividual Assistance
HURRICANE ISABEL
March 27, 2003Severe Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORM, RECORD/NEAR RECORD SNOWFALL, HEAVY RAIN,FLOODIND, AND MUDSLIDE
February 28, 2000Severe Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORMS
September 6, 1996HurricaneIndividual Assistance
HURRICANE FRAN AND ASSOCIATED SEVERE STORM COND
January 13, 1996Snowstorm
BLIZZARD OF 96 (SEVERE SNOW STORM)
July 1, 1995Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
April 11, 1994Severe Storm
SEVERE WINTER ICE STORM
March 25, 1993Snowstorm
SEVERE WINTER STORM
July 23, 1977Drought
DROUGHT
October 10, 1972FloodIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
June 23, 1972FloodIndividual Assistance
TROPICAL STORM AGNES
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.