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Ouachita County Disaster History

Since 1979, FEMA has issued 28 federal disaster declarations covering Ouachita County, Arkansas.

Ouachita County — federal disaster declarations per year
19792026

By hazard type

Severe Storm11
Flood5
Tornado3
Winter Storm2
Hurricane2
Severe Ice Storm2
Biological2
Snowstorm1

All declarations

January 24, 2026Winter Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORM
May 21, 2025Flood
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
April 5, 2025Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
April 4, 2023Winter Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORM
August 27, 2020Hurricane
HURRICANE LAURA
July 10, 2020Tornado
SEVERE STORMS AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS
April 3, 2020Biological
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
March 13, 2020Biological
COVID-19
June 15, 2017Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
May 6, 2016Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
February 5, 2016Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
June 26, 2015Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
February 4, 2010Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
December 3, 2009Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
June 16, 2009Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
September 2, 2005Hurricane
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
June 30, 2004Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
March 13, 2001Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
December 29, 2000Severe Ice StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE WINTER ICE STORM
December 28, 2000Severe Ice Storm
SEVERE WINTER ICE STORM
April 14, 1997FloodIndividual Assistance
FLOODING, SEVERE STORMS
February 28, 1994Snowstorm
SEVERE WINTER ICE STORM
July 24, 1992Severe Storm
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
May 30, 1991Flood
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
May 15, 1990FloodIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
November 23, 1988TornadoIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS & TORNADOES
December 31, 1987FloodIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
April 11, 1979TornadoIndividual Assistance
TORNADO

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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