Missouri: FEMA disaster declarations

Official FEMA records · Historical data · Last refreshed 5 Nov 2026, 18:35 UTC

FEMA has issued 88 declarations for Missouri since 22 May 1957. The most recent is Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding, declared 1 Sep 2026.

Major disaster declarations: 77
Emergency declarations: 10
Fire management assistance declarations: 1
Declarations covering the whole state: 5

These figures count FEMA declarations and designated areas. They do not measure damage, cost, deaths or how severe an event was.

For current instructions and recovery help in Missouri: Missouri State Emergency Management Agency · Explore and filter Missouri declarations

Latest declarations

Latest 20 FEMA declarations for Missouri
Declaration	Incident type	Declared	ID
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding	Severe Storm	1 Sep 2026	DR-4939-MO
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding	Severe Storm	3 Aug 2026	DR-4929-MO
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding	Severe Storm	30 Jun 2026	DR-4924-MO
Severe Storms and Flooding	Severe Storm	22 Jul 2025	DR-4885-MO
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding	Severe Storm	9 Jun 2025	DR-4877-MO
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding	Severe Storm	9 Jun 2025	DR-4876-MO
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding	Severe Storm	21 May 2025	DR-4872-MO
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Wildfires	Severe Storm	21 May 2025	DR-4867-MO
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding	Severe Storm	1 Jan 2025	DR-4855-MO
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding	Severe Storm	23 Jul 2024	DR-4803-MO
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding	Severe Storm	21 Sep 2023	DR-4741-MO
Severe Storms and Flooding	Flood	8 Aug 2022	DR-4665-MO
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Tornadoes	Severe Storm	10 Jan 2022	DR-4636-MO
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding	Severe Storm	1 Sep 2021	DR-4612-MO
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding	Severe Storm	9 Jul 2020	DR-4552-MO
COVID-19 Pandemic	Biological	26 Mar 2020	DR-4490-MO
COVID-19	Biological	13 Mar 2020	EM-3482-MO
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding (FEMA website)	Severe Storm	9 Jul 2019	DR-4451-MO
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding (FEMA website)	Flood	20 May 2019	DR-4435-MO
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds and Flooding (FEMA website)	Flood	2 Jun 2017	DR-4317-MO

Most common incident types

Declarations inMissouriby FEMA incident type
Incident type	Declarations
Severe Storm	48
Flood	24
Severe Ice Storm	6
Tornado	5
Biological	2
Hurricane	1
Fire	1
Drought	1

Declarations by county

FEMA declarations per county, 1964–2026

None
1–10 (0)
11–20 (11)
21–30 (98)
31–40 (6)
41 or more (0)

Map of Missouri by county, shaded by the number of FEMA declarations naming each, 1964 to 2026. St. Louis: 34; Ray: 33; Webster: 33 are the highest. Measure: count of FEMA declarations that designate each county; a declaration covering the whole state is not counted. Source: FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries v2. Boundaries: US Census Bureau cartographic files via us-atlas. 115 of 115 areas shaded. The table below lists every area.

115 counties named in at least one declaration since 1964. Declarations covering the whole state are not counted here.

FEMA declarations by county in Missouri
County	Declarations	Most recent
Adair (County)	26	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 3 Aug 2026
Andrew (County)	32	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 3 Aug 2026
Atchison (County)	23	COVID-19 Pandemic 26 Mar 2020
Audrain (County)	19	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 1 Sep 2021
Barry (County)	29	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 9 Jun 2025
Barton (County)	24	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 21 Sep 2023
Bates (County)	23	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 21 Sep 2023
Benton (County)	21	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 21 Sep 2023
Bollinger (County)	28	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding 1 Sep 2026
Boone (County)	27	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 1 Sep 2021
Buchanan (County)	28	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 1 Sep 2021
Butler (County)	23	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 21 May 2025
Caldwell (County)	24	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 1 Sep 2021
Callaway (County)	30	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 3 Aug 2026
Camden (County)	28	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 3 Aug 2026
Cape Girardeau (County)	29	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 3 Aug 2026
Carroll (County)	29	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding 30 Jun 2026
Carter (County)	22	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 21 May 2025
Cass (County)	22	COVID-19 Pandemic 26 Mar 2020
Cedar (County)	23	COVID-19 Pandemic 26 Mar 2020
Chariton (County)	28	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding 30 Jun 2026
Christian (County)	22	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 21 Sep 2023
Clark (County)	27	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 21 Sep 2023
Clay (County)	25	COVID-19 Pandemic 26 Mar 2020
Clinton (County)	22	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 1 Sep 2021
Cole (County)	26	COVID-19 Pandemic 26 Mar 2020
Cooper (County)	24	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 21 May 2025
Crawford (County)	24	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding 1 Sep 2026
Dade (County)	25	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 3 Aug 2026
Dallas (County)	25	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding 9 Jul 2020
Daviess (County)	24	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 3 Aug 2026
DeKalb (County)	22	COVID-19 Pandemic 26 Mar 2020
Dent (County)	18	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding 1 Jan 2025
Douglas (County)	25	Severe Storms and Flooding 22 Jul 2025
Dunklin (County)	22	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 21 May 2025
Franklin (County)	24	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Wildfires 21 May 2025
Gasconade (County)	21	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 3 Aug 2026
Gentry (County)	22	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 3 Aug 2026
Greene (County)	27	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding 30 Jun 2026
Grundy (County)	22	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 3 Aug 2026
Harrison (County)	19	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 3 Aug 2026
Henry (County)	20	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 21 Sep 2023
Hickory (County)	23	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 3 Aug 2026
Holt (County)	25	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 3 Aug 2026
Howard (County)	29	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding 30 Jun 2026
Howell (County)	25	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 21 May 2025
Iron (County)	27	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding 1 Sep 2026
Jackson (County)	26	COVID-19 Pandemic 26 Mar 2020
Jasper (County)	23	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 3 Aug 2026
Jefferson (County)	30	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Wildfires 21 May 2025
Johnson (County)	21	COVID-19 Pandemic 26 Mar 2020
Knox (County)	26	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 3 Aug 2026
Laclede (County)	23	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding 9 Jul 2020
Lafayette (County)	25	COVID-19 Pandemic 26 Mar 2020
Lawrence (County)	20	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 9 Jun 2025
Lewis (County)	27	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 3 Aug 2026
Lincoln (County)	29	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 1 Sep 2021
Linn (County)	23	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 3 Aug 2026
Livingston (County)	23	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 1 Sep 2021
Macon (County)	23	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 3 Aug 2026
Madison (County)	26	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding 1 Sep 2026
Maries (County)	28	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 21 May 2025
Marion (County)	25	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 3 Aug 2026
McDonald (County)	26	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 9 Jun 2025
Mercer (County)	20	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 3 Aug 2026
Miller (County)	30	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 3 Aug 2026
Mississippi (County)	25	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 21 May 2025
Moniteau (County)	23	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 3 Aug 2026
Monroe (County)	19	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding 30 Jun 2026
Montgomery (County)	26	Severe Storms and Flooding 8 Aug 2022
Morgan (County)	28	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding 1 Sep 2026
New Madrid (County)	28	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 21 May 2025
Newton (County)	29	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 3 Aug 2026
Nodaway (County)	22	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 3 Aug 2026
Oregon (County)	25	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 21 May 2025
Osage (County)	30	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 3 Aug 2026
Ozark (County)	27	Severe Storms and Flooding 22 Jul 2025
Pemiscot (County)	26	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 21 May 2025
Perry (County)	29	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Wildfires 21 May 2025
Pettis (County)	21	COVID-19 Pandemic 26 Mar 2020
Phelps (County)	25	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Wildfires 21 May 2025
Pike (County)	26	COVID-19 Pandemic 26 Mar 2020
Platte (County)	26	COVID-19 Pandemic 26 Mar 2020
Polk (County)	25	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 3 Aug 2026
Pulaski (County)	25	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding 1 Jan 2025
Putnam (County)	19	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 3 Aug 2026
Ralls (County)	26	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 1 Sep 2021
Randolph (County)	18	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding 30 Jun 2026
Ray (County)	33	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 1 Sep 2021
Reynolds (County)	27	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding 1 Sep 2026
Ripley (County)	24	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding 1 Sep 2026
Saline (County)	26	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding 30 Jun 2026
Schuyler (County)	18	COVID-19 Pandemic 26 Mar 2020
Scotland (County)	24	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 21 Sep 2023
Scott (County)	31	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 3 Aug 2026
Shannon (County)	27	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 21 May 2025
Shelby (County)	27	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 3 Aug 2026
St. Charles (County)	28	Severe Storms and Flooding 8 Aug 2022
St. Clair (County)	24	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 21 Sep 2023
St. Francois (County)	21	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding 30 Jun 2026
St. Louis	25	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 9 Jun 2025
St. Louis (County)	34	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 9 Jun 2025
Ste. Genevieve (County)	31	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 21 May 2025
Stoddard (County)	26	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 21 May 2025
Stone (County)	24	COVID-19 Pandemic 26 Mar 2020
Sullivan (County)	25	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 3 Aug 2026
Taney (County)	23	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 21 Sep 2023
Texas (County)	27	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 21 May 2025
Vernon (County)	26	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 3 Aug 2026
Warren (County)	17	COVID-19 Pandemic 26 Mar 2020
Washington (County)	28	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding 1 Sep 2026
Wayne (County)	28	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding 1 Sep 2026
Webster (County)	33	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 3 Aug 2026
Worth (County)	21	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 3 Aug 2026
Wright (County)	25	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Wildfires 21 May 2025