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Shelby County Disaster History
Since 1996, FEMA has issued 20 federal disaster declarations covering Shelby County, Kentucky.
Shelby County — federal disaster declarations per year
19962026
By hazard type
Severe Storm10
Severe Ice Storm2
Biological2
Snowstorm2
Tornado2
Hurricane1
Winter Storm1
All declarations
January 24, 2026Winter Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORM
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
December 12, 2021Tornado
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES
December 11, 2021Tornado
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES
March 28, 2020Biological
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
March 13, 2020Biological
COVID-19
July 23, 2010Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND MUDSLIDES
February 5, 2009Severe Ice Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORM AND FLOODING
January 28, 2009Severe Ice Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORM
October 9, 2008Severe Storm
SEVERE WIND STORM ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL DEPRESSION IKE
February 21, 2008Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND
September 10, 2005Hurricane
HURRICANE KATRINA
February 8, 2005Snowstorm
SEVERE WINTER STORM AND RECORD SNOW
August 6, 2004Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
June 10, 2004Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, FLOODING, AND MUDSLIDES
March 14, 2003Severe Storm
SEVERE WINTER ICE AND SNOW STORMS, HEAVY RAIN, FLOODING, TORNADOES, AND MUD AND
March 4, 1997Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORM, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES
January 13, 1996Snowstorm
BLIZZARD OF 96
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.