29declarations
22major disasters
6emergencies
1979first on record
2026latest
By hazard
Severe Storm11
Flood5
Tornado3
Winter Storm2
Hurricane2
Biological2
Severe Ice Storm2
Fire1
Snowstorm1
By decade
11970s
21980s
51990s
72000s
52010s
92020s
Population: 22,648 in April 2020, 21,684 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).
Declarations naming Ouachita County
| Declared | Number | Title | Hazard | Programs | Federal aid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | FM-5676-AR | Bunker Fire | Fire | PA | — |
| Jan 24, 2026 | EM-3636-AR | Severe Winter Storm | Winter Storm | PA | — |
| May 21, 2025 | DR-4873-AR | Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding | Flood | IHPPA | $71.5 million |
| Apr 5, 2025 | EM-3627-AR | Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding | Severe Storm | PA | — |
| Apr 4, 2023 | DR-4700-AR | Severe Winter Storm | Winter Storm | PAHM | $9.9 million |
| Aug 27, 2020 | EM-3541-AR | Hurricane Laura | Hurricane | PA | — |
| Jul 10, 2020 | DR-4556-AR | Severe Storms and Straight-Line Winds | Tornado | PAHM | $11.3 million |
| Apr 3, 2020 | DR-4518-AR | COVID-19 Pandemic | Biological | IHPPAHM | $284.4 million |
| Mar 13, 2020 | EM-3461-AR | COVID-19 | Biological | PA | — |
| Jun 15, 2017 | DR-4318-AR | Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding | Severe Storm | IHPPAHM | $35.2 million |
| May 6, 2016 | DR-4270-AR | Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding | Severe Storm | PAHM | $2.8 million |
| Feb 5, 2016 | DR-4254-AR | Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding | Severe Storm | IHPPAHM | $14.6 million |
| Jun 26, 2015 | DR-4226-AR | Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding | Severe Storm | IHPPAHM | $14.3 million |
| Feb 4, 2010 | DR-1872-AR | Severe Storms and Flooding | Severe Storm | PAHM | $10.7 million |
| Dec 3, 2009 | DR-1861-AR | Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding | Severe Storm | PAHM | $16.5 million |
| Jun 16, 2009 | DR-1845-AR | Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding | Severe Storm | PAHM | $10.4 million |
| Sep 2, 2005 | EM-3215-AR | Hurricane Katrina Evacuation | Hurricane | PA | $45.1 million |
| Jun 30, 2004 | DR-1528-AR | Severe Storms and Flooding | Severe Storm | PAHM | $3.6 million |
| Mar 13, 2001 | DR-1363-AR | Severe Storms and Flooding | Severe Storm | PAHM | $3.4 million |
| Dec 29, 2000 | DR-1354-AR | Severe Winter Ice Storm | Severe Ice Storm | IAPAHM | $200.0 million |
| Dec 28, 2000 | EM-3159-AR | Severe Winter Ice Storm | Severe Ice Storm | PA | — |
| Apr 14, 1997 | DR-1176-AR | Flooding, Severe Storms | Flood | IAPA | — |
| Feb 28, 1994 | DR-1011-AR | Severe Winter Ice Storm | Snowstorm | PA | — |
| Jul 24, 1992 | DR-950-AR | Severe Thunderstorms | Severe Storm | PA | — |
| May 30, 1991 | DR-907-AR | Severe Storms & Flooding | Flood | PA | — |
| May 15, 1990 | DR-865-AR | Severe Storms & Flooding | Flood | IAPA | — |
| Nov 23, 1988 | DR-817-AR | Severe Storms & Tornadoes | Tornado | IA | — |
| Dec 31, 1987 | DR-807-AR | Severe Storms & Flooding | Flood | IA | — |
| Apr 11, 1979 | DR-574-AR | Tornado | Tornado | IAPA | — |