Alabama Disaster History

Major Disaster Declarations

Year Date Disaster Types Active Disaster Number
2009 12/31 Severe Storms and Flooding active disaster 1870
2009 12/22 Tropical Storm Ida active disaster 1866
2009 06/03 Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Flooding, and Straight-line Winds not active disaster 1842
2009 05/08 Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornadoes, and Straight-line Winds not active disaster 1836
2009 04/28 Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornadoes, and Straight-line Winds not active disaster 1835
2008 09/26 Severe Storms and Flooding associated with Hurricane Ike not active disaster 1797
2008 09/10 Hurricane Gustav not active disaster 1789
2007 03/03 Severe Storms and Tornadoes not active disaster 1687
2005 08/29 Hurricane Katrina active disaster 1605
2005 07/10 Hurricane Dennis not active disaster 1593
2004 09/15 Hurricane Ivan not active disaster 1549
2003 05/12 Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding not active disaster 1466
2002 11/14 Severe Storms and Tornadoes not active disaster 1442
2002 10/09 Tropical Storm Isidore not active disaster 1438
2001 12/07 Severe Storms and Tornadoes not active disaster 1399
2001 03/05 Severe Storms & Flooding not active disaster 1362
2000 12/18 Tornadoes not active disaster 1352
2000 03/17 Severe Storms And Flooding not active disaster 1322
2000 02/18 Winter Storm not active disaster 1317
1999 01/15 Freezing Rain and Ice Storm not active disaster 1261
1998 09/30 Hurricane Georges not active disaster 1250
1998 04/09 Tornadoes and Severe Thunderstorms not active disaster 1214
1998 03/09 Severe Storms and Flooding not active disaster 1208
1997 07/25 Severe Storms/High Winds/Flooding not active disaster 1185
1996 03/20 Storms/Tornadoes/Floods not active disaster 1108
1996 02/23 Storms/Flooding not active disaster 1104
1995 10/04 Hurricane Opal not active disaster 1070
1995 04/21 Severe Storm, Tornadoes, Flooding not active disaster 1047
1994 07/08 Severe Storm, Flooding, Tropical Storm Alberto not active disaster 1034
1994 03/30 Severe Storm, Flooding, Tornado not active disaster 1019
1994 03/03 Winter Storm, Severe Storm, Freezing, Flooding not active disaster 1013
1991 01/04 Flooding, Severe Storm not active disaster 890
1990 03/21 Flooding, Severe Storm, Tornado not active disaster 861
1990 02/17 Flooding, Severe Storm, Tornado not active disaster 856
1989 11/17 SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES not active disaster 848
1985 09/07 HURRICANE ELENA not active disaster 742
1983 12/13 SEVERE STORMS,FLOODING, TORNADOES not active disaster 695
1981 05/14 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING not active disaster 639
1981 04/10 SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, FLOODING not active disaster 638
1980 04/20 SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, FLOODING not active disaster 619
1979 09/13 HURRICANE FREDERIC not active disaster 598
1979 04/18 Storms, Wind, Flooding not active disaster 578
1978 08/09 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING not active disaster 563
1977 04/09 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING not active disaster 532
1975 10/02 SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, FLOODING not active disaster 488
1975 04/23 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING not active disaster 464
1975 03/14 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING not active disaster 458
1974 04/04 TORNADOES not active disaster 422
1973 05/29 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING not active disaster 388
1973 03/27 TORNADOES, FLOODING not active disaster 369
1970 04/09 Heavy Rains, Tornadoes, Flooding not active disaster 285
1969 11/07 HURRICANE CAMILLE not active disaster 280
1961 02/27 FLOODS not active disaster 109

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Emergency Declarations

Year Date Disaster Types Active Disaster Number
2008 08/30 Hurricane Gustav not active disaster 3292
2005 09/10 Hurricane Katrina Evacuation not active disaster 3237
2005 08/28 Hurricane Katrina not active disaster 3214
1998 09/28 Hurricane Georges not active disaster 3133
1993 03/15 Severe Snowfall, Winter Storm not active disaster 3096
1984 05/11 Severe Storms and Tornadoes not active disaster 3088
1977 07/20 Drought not active disaster 3045

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Fire Management Assistance Declarations

Year Date Incident Disaster Number
2001 11/20 Northeast Alabama Fire Complex 2395

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