Wayne County Disaster History
Since 1991, FEMA has issued 16 federal disaster declarations covering Wayne County, Indiana.
Wayne County — federal disaster declarations per year
19912026
By hazard type
Severe Storm6
Flood3
Snowstorm2
Biological2
Severe Ice Storm1
Hurricane1
Winter Storm1
All declarations
August 25, 2026Flood
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
August 15, 2026Flood
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
January 24, 2026Winter Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORM
April 3, 2020Biological
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
March 13, 2020Biological
COVID-19
June 23, 2011Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND
September 23, 2008Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
June 8, 2008Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES
September 10, 2005Hurricane
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
January 21, 2005Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE WINTER STORMS AND FLOODING
January 11, 2005Snowstorm
SNOW
July 11, 2003Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
January 15, 1999Snowstorm
IN-WINTER STORM 12/23/98
July 22, 1998Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS AND TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
April 2, 1996Flood
BLIZZARD OF 96
March 29, 1991Severe Ice Storm
SEVERE ICE STORM
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.