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Preston County Disaster History
Since 1972, FEMA has issued 24 federal disaster declarations covering Preston County, West Virginia.
Preston County — federal disaster declarations per year
19722026
By hazard type
Severe Storm8
Flood6
Snowstorm3
Hurricane3
Biological2
Mud/Landslide1
Winter Storm1
All declarations
January 24, 2026Winter Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORM
May 22, 2024Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
April 3, 2020Biological
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
March 13, 2020Biological
COVID-19
August 2, 2019Flood
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
April 17, 2018Mud/Landslide
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
August 18, 2017Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
November 27, 2012Hurricane
HURRICANE SANDY
October 29, 2012Hurricane
HURRICANE SANDY
July 23, 2012Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS
June 30, 2012Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS
March 16, 2012Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, FLOODING, MUDSLIDES, AND LANDSLIDES
April 23, 2010Snowstorm
SEVERE WINTER STORMS AND SNOWSTORMS
September 5, 2005Hurricane
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
June 21, 2003Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND LANDSLIDES
March 14, 2003Severe Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORM, RECORD/NEAR RECORD SNOW, HEAVY RAINS, FLOODING AND LANDSLIDES
June 3, 2001Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING AND LANDSLIDES
February 28, 2000FloodIndividual Assistance
FLOODING, SEVERE STORMS, AND LANDSLIDES
January 25, 1996FloodIndividual Assistance
FLOODING
January 13, 1996Snowstorm
BLIZZARD OF 96 (SEVERE SNOW STORM)
March 17, 1993Snowstorm
SEVERE SNOWFALL & WINTER STORM
November 7, 1985FloodIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
August 15, 1980FloodIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
July 3, 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.