32declarations
25major disasters
7emergencies
1968first on record
2026latest
By hazard
Severe Storm14
Flood6
Severe Ice Storm4
Tornado3
Hurricane2
Biological2
Winter Storm1
By decade
21960s
21970s
21980s
31990s
112000s
42010s
82020s
Population: 22,965 in April 2020, 22,300 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).
Declarations naming Poinsett County
| Declared | Number | Title | Hazard | Programs | Federal aid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — |
| Nov 14, 2023 | DR-4748-AR | Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Tornadoes | Severe Storm | PAHM | $4.2 million |
| Dec 23, 2021 | DR-4633-AR | Severe Storms and Tornadoes | Tornado | IHPHM | $1.1 million |
| Aug 27, 2020 | EM-3541-AR | Hurricane Laura | Hurricane | PA | — |
| 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 |
| Jun 25, 2013 | DR-4124-AR | Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding | Severe Storm | PAHM | $7.8 million |
| May 2, 2011 | DR-1975-AR | Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Associated Flooding | Severe Storm | IHPPAHM | $83.1 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 |
| Feb 6, 2009 | DR-1819-AR | Severe Winter Storm | Severe Storm | PAHM | $250.8 million |
| Jan 28, 2009 | EM-3301-AR | Severe Winter Storm | Severe Ice Storm | PA | — |
| Mar 26, 2008 | DR-1751-AR | Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding | Severe Storm | IHPPAHM | $58.7 million |
| Sep 2, 2005 | EM-3215-AR | Hurricane Katrina Evacuation | Hurricane | PA | $45.1 million |
| Jun 6, 2003 | DR-1472-AR | Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding | Severe Storm | IHPIAPAHM | $13.7 million |
| Jan 6, 2003 | DR-1450-AR | Severe Ice Storm | Severe Ice Storm | PAHM | $10.8 million |
| Jan 24, 2002 | DR-1400-AR | Severe Storms and Flooding | Severe Storm | PAHM | $2.3 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 | — |
| Jan 23, 1999 | DR-1266-AR | Ar Severe Weather 1-21-99 | Severe Storm | IAPAHM | $10.9 million |
| Apr 14, 1997 | DR-1176-AR | Flooding, Severe Storms | Flood | IAPA | — |
| Mar 2, 1997 | DR-1162-AR | Severe Storms and Tornadoes | Severe Storm | IAPA | — |
| Nov 23, 1988 | DR-817-AR | Severe Storms & Tornadoes | Tornado | IA | — |
| Dec 31, 1987 | DR-807-AR | Severe Storms & Flooding | Flood | IA | — |
| May 29, 1973 | DR-389-AR | Severe Storms & Flooding | Flood | IAPA | — |
| Apr 27, 1973 | DR-375-AR | Severe Storms & Flooding | Flood | IAPA | — |
| Feb 15, 1969 | DR-254-AR | Severe Storms & Flooding | Flood | IAPA | — |
| May 29, 1968 | DR-239-AR | Tornadoes, Severe Storms & Flooding | Tornado | IAPA | — |