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Surry County Disaster History
Since 1977, FEMA has issued 20 federal disaster declarations covering Surry County, North Carolina.
Surry County — federal disaster declarations per year
19772026
By hazard type
Hurricane8
Snowstorm4
Tropical Storm3
Biological2
Drought1
Flood1
Winter Storm1
All declarations
January 24, 2026Winter Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORM
September 28, 2024Tropical Storm
TROPICAL STORM HELENE
September 26, 2024Tropical Storm
HURRICANE HELENE
August 6, 2024Tropical Storm
TROPICAL STORM DEBBY
October 1, 2022Hurricane
HURRICANE IAN
August 2, 2020Hurricane
HURRICANE ISAIAS
March 25, 2020Biological
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
March 13, 2020Biological
COVID-19
September 3, 2019Hurricane
HURRICANE DORIAN
January 31, 2019Hurricane
TROPICAL STORM MICHAEL
September 10, 2018Hurricane
HURRICANE FLORENCE
October 7, 2016Hurricane
HURRICANE MATTHEW
September 5, 2005Hurricane
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
February 23, 1996Snowstorm
WINTER STORM
January 13, 1996Snowstorm
BLIZZARD OF 96
March 17, 1993Snowstorm
SEVERE SNOWFALL & WINTER STORM
September 25, 1989HurricaneIndividual Assistance
HURRICANE HUGO
September 29, 1979FloodIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
August 11, 1977Drought
DROUGHT
March 2, 1977Snowstorm
DROUGHT & FREEZING
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.