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Shelby County Disaster History
Since 1973, FEMA has issued 28 federal disaster declarations covering Shelby County, Tennessee.
Shelby County — federal disaster declarations per year
19732026
By hazard type
Severe Storm17
Winter Storm3
Biological2
Severe Ice Storm2
Flood2
Tornado1
Hurricane1
All declarations
February 6, 2026Winter Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORM
January 24, 2026Winter Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORM
June 19, 2025Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
April 2, 2025Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
September 4, 2023Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS
August 17, 2023Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS
March 8, 2023Winter Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORM
March 11, 2022Severe Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORM
April 21, 2021Severe Ice Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORMS
April 2, 2020Biological
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
March 13, 2020Biological
COVID-19
June 23, 2017Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
April 11, 2014Severe Ice Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORM
May 9, 2011Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, TORNADOES, AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS
May 9, 2011Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
May 4, 2011Flood
FLOODING
May 1, 2011Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND ASSOCIATED FLOODING
May 4, 2010Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES
July 13, 2009Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
February 7, 2008Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
September 5, 2005Hurricane
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
July 29, 2003Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS, HIGH WINDS, AND HEAVY RAIN
May 8, 2003Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
August 15, 2001Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
April 20, 1998Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING
March 7, 1997TornadoIndividual Assistance
HEAVY RAINS, TORNADOES, FLOODING, HAIL, HIGH WINDS
February 28, 1994Severe Storm
SEVERE WINTER ICE STORM,FLASH FLOODING
May 11, 1973FloodIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS & 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.