Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Tornadoes

Key facts

Declared

14 Jan 2022

Incident period

10 Dec 2021 to 11 Dec 2021

Declaration type

Major disaster declaration. The President declared a major disaster under the Stafford Act, which can authorise a broad range of federal recovery programmes. How FEMA declares disasters

Incident types designated

Tornado

Where

Tennessee — 14 designated areas

FEMA region

Region 4

Programmes declared

• Individual Assistance
• Public Assistance
• Hazard Mitigation

“Declared” means FEMA authorised this programme for the listed areas. It does not mean any individual or household is eligible. Eligibility is decided by FEMA — apply or check at DisasterAssistance.gov.

Apply or check status at DisasterAssistance.gov FEMA's record lists a last filing date of 15 Mar 2022 for Individual Assistance. Confirm with FEMA.

Designated areas

Programmes can differ from area to area. Names are as FEMA lists them.

Related declarations

Same FEMA disaster number, or the same state with an incident starting within 30 days.

• Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Tornadoes EM-3576-TN, declared 13 Dec 2021