17declarations
8major disasters
9emergencies
1973first on record
2026latest
By hazard
Hurricane4
Tornado3
Tropical Storm2
Biological2
Severe Ice Storm2
Winter Storm1
Snowstorm1
Severe Storm1
Drought1
By decade
31970s
41990s
12000s
42010s
52020s
Population: 102,873 in April 2020, 105,070 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).
Declarations naming Whitfield County
| Declared | Number | Title | Hazard | Programs | Federal aid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | EM-3657-GA | Hurricane Isaias | Tropical Storm | PA | — |
| Jan 24, 2026 | EM-3642-GA | Severe Winter Storm | Winter Storm | PA | — |
| Sep 26, 2024 | EM-3616-GA | Hurricane Helene | Tropical Storm | PA | — |
| Mar 29, 2020 | DR-4501-GA | COVID-19 Pandemic | Biological | IHPPAHM | $1.33 billion |
| Mar 13, 2020 | EM-3464-GA | COVID-19 | Biological | PA | — |
| Sep 15, 2017 | DR-4338-GA | Hurricane Irma | Hurricane | IHPPAHM | $144.9 million |
| Sep 8, 2017 | EM-3387-GA | Hurricane Irma | Hurricane | PA | — |
| Mar 6, 2014 | DR-4165-GA | Severe Winter Storm | Severe Ice Storm | PAHM | $54.8 million |
| Feb 11, 2014 | EM-3368-GA | Severe Winter Storm | Severe Ice Storm | PA | — |
| Sep 5, 2005 | EM-3218-GA | Hurricane Katrina Evacuation | Hurricane | PA | $9.5 million |
| Oct 10, 1995 | DR-1071-GA | Hurricane Opal | Hurricane | IAPA | — |
| Mar 31, 1994 | DR-1020-GA | Tornadoes, Flooding, and Severe Storms | Tornado | IAPA | — |
| Mar 15, 1993 | EM-3097-GA | Severe Snowfall, Winter Storm | Snowstorm | PA | — |
| Feb 23, 1990 | DR-857-GA | Severe Storms, Tornaodes & Flooding | Severe Storm | IAPA | — |
| Jul 20, 1977 | EM-3044-GA | Drought | Drought | PA | — |
| Apr 5, 1974 | DR-425-GA | Tornadoes | Tornado | IAPA | — |
| Apr 4, 1973 | DR-370-GA | Tornadoes & Flooding | Tornado | IAPA | — |