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Polk County Disaster History
Since 1965, FEMA has issued 31 federal disaster declarations covering Polk County, Minnesota.
Polk County — federal disaster declarations per year
19652022
By hazard type
Flood17
Severe Storm8
Biological2
Tornado1
Hurricane1
Drought1
Severe Ice Storm1
All declarations
July 13, 2022Flood
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
April 7, 2020Biological
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
March 13, 2020Biological
COVID-19
June 12, 2019Flood
SEVERE WINTER STORM, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
September 5, 2018Flood
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
May 10, 2011Flood
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
July 2, 2010Tornado
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
April 19, 2010Flood
FLOODING
March 19, 2010Flood
FLOODING
April 9, 2009Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
March 26, 2009Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
June 5, 2006Flood
FLOODING
September 13, 2005Hurricane
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
June 14, 2002Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING AND TORNADOES
May 16, 2001FloodIndividual Assistance
SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES
August 26, 1999Severe Ice Storm
SEVERE ICE STORM AND FLOODING
April 8, 1997FloodIndividual Assistance
SEVERE FLOODING, HIGH WINDS,SEVERE STORMS
January 16, 1997Severe Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORMS
June 1, 1996Flood
FLOODING AND SEVERE STORMS
June 11, 1993Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING
May 8, 1989FloodIndividual Assistance
FLOODING
August 6, 1987Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING
April 30, 1979FloodIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
July 8, 1978Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, HAIL & TORNADOES
April 22, 1978FloodIndividual Assistance
STORMS, ICE JAMS, SNOWMELT & FLOODING
June 17, 1976Drought
DROUGHT
July 17, 1975Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING
July 22, 1970FloodIndividual Assistance
HEAVY RAINS & FLOODING
April 18, 1969FloodIndividual Assistance
FLOODING
March 22, 1966FloodIndividual Assistance
FLOODING
April 11, 1965FloodIndividual Assistance
FLOODING
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.