24declarations
14major disasters
10emergencies
1975first on record
2024latest
By hazard
Severe Storm11
Hurricane9
Biological2
Snowstorm1
Drought1
By decade
21970s
11980s
51990s
72000s
52010s
42020s
Population: 59,171 in April 2020, 58,837 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).
Declarations naming Russell County
| Declared | Number | Title | Hazard | Programs | Federal aid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2024 | EM-3618-AL | Hurricane Helene | Hurricane | PA | $54,377 |
| Sep 14, 2020 | EM-3545-AL | Hurricane Sally | Hurricane | PA | $80,247 |
| Mar 29, 2020 | DR-4503-AL | COVID-19 Pandemic | Biological | IHPPAHM | $196.3 million |
| Mar 13, 2020 | EM-3472-AL | COVID-19 | Biological | PA | — |
| Oct 12, 2018 | EM-3407-AL | Hurricane Michael | Hurricane | PA | — |
| Sep 11, 2017 | EM-3389-AL | Hurricane Irma | Hurricane | PA | $585,572 |
| Jan 21, 2016 | DR-4251-AL | Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding | Severe Storm | PAHM | $41.7 million |
| Apr 28, 2011 | DR-1971-AL | Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding | Severe Storm | IHPPAHM | $341.5 million |
| Apr 27, 2011 | EM-3319-AL | Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Straight-Line Winds | Severe Storm | PA | — |
| Dec 31, 2009 | DR-1870-AL | Severe Storms and Flooding | Severe Storm | PAHM | $21.6 million |
| Apr 28, 2009 | DR-1835-AL | Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornadoes & Straight-Line | Severe Storm | IHPPAHM | $21.5 million |
| Aug 30, 2008 | EM-3292-AL | Hurricane Gustav | Hurricane | PA | $611,711 |
| Sep 10, 2005 | EM-3237-AL | Hurricane Katrina Evacuation | Hurricane | PA | $3.0 million |
| Jul 10, 2005 | DR-1593-AL | Hurricane Dennis | Hurricane | IHPIAPAHM | $25.9 million |
| Sep 15, 2004 | DR-1549-AL | Hurricane Ivan | Hurricane | IHPIAPAHM | $449.9 million |
| May 12, 2003 | DR-1466-AL | Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding | Severe Storm | IHPIAPAHM | $65.7 million |
| Oct 4, 1995 | DR-1070-AL | Hurricane Opal | Hurricane | IAPA | — |
| Jul 8, 1994 | DR-1034-AL | Severe Storms and Flooding (Tropical Storm Alberto) | Severe Storm | IAPA | — |
| Mar 15, 1993 | EM-3096-AL | Severe Snowfall, Winter Storm | Snowstorm | PA | — |
| Mar 21, 1990 | DR-861-AL | Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding | Severe Storm | IAPA | — |
| Feb 17, 1990 | DR-856-AL | Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding | Severe Storm | IAPA | — |
| Apr 10, 1981 | DR-638-AL | Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding | Severe Storm | IAPA | — |
| Jul 20, 1977 | EM-3045-AL | Drought | Drought | PA | — |
| Oct 2, 1975 | DR-488-AL | Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding | Severe Storm | IAPA | — |