Tift County Disaster History
Since 1974, FEMA has issued 20 federal disaster declarations covering Tift County, Georgia.
Tift County — federal disaster declarations per year
19742024
By hazard type
Hurricane8
Severe Storm4
Tropical Storm3
Biological2
Drought1
Snowstorm1
Tornado1
All declarations
September 30, 2024Hurricane
HURRICANE HELENE
September 26, 2024Tropical Storm
HURRICANE HELENE
September 24, 2024Tropical Storm
TROPICAL STORM DEBBY
August 5, 2024Tropical Storm
HURRICANE DEBBY
September 7, 2023Hurricane
HURRICANE IDALIA
March 29, 2020Biological
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
March 13, 2020Biological
COVID-19
October 14, 2018Hurricane
HURRICANE MICHAEL
October 10, 2018Hurricane
HURRICANE MICHAEL
September 15, 2017Hurricane
HURRICANE IRMA
September 8, 2017Hurricane
HURRICANE IRMA
April 23, 2009Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, TORNADOES, AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS
September 5, 2005Hurricane
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
September 24, 2004Hurricane
TROPICAL STORM FRANCES
February 15, 2000Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS/TORNADOS
March 11, 1998Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
October 19, 1994Severe StormIndividual Assistance
HEAVY RAINS, TORNADOS, FLOODING, HIGH WINDS
March 15, 1993Snowstorm
SEVERE SNOWFALL, WINTER STORM
July 20, 1977Drought
DROUGHT
April 5, 1974TornadoIndividual Assistance
TORNADOES
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.