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DR-1811-SDDRSnowstorm

Severe Winter Storm and Record and Near Record Snow

Major Disaster Declaration for South Dakota, declared Dec 12, 2008, in 13 counties.

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Declaration
DR-1811-SD
Type
Major Disaster Declaration
State or territory
South Dakota
Incident type
Snowstorm
Declared
Dec 12, 2008
Requested
Dec 1, 2008 · request 8179
Incident began
Nov 5, 2008
Incident ended
Nov 7, 2008
Incident period
3 days
Closed out
Jun 17, 2014
Fiscal year
2009
FEMA region
Region 8

Designated areas

The declaration covers the whole of South Dakota (statewide designation), plus the 13 areas listed below.