Mitchell County, Kansas

Mitchell County has been named in 14 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for Kansas (7) are listed on the state page.

14declarations 11major disasters 3emergencies 1967first on record 2026latest

By hazard

Severe Storm9

Biological2

Hurricane1

Flood1

Tornado1

11960s

11990s

52000s

32010s

42020s

Population: 5,797 in April 2020, 5,803 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declared	Number	Title	Hazard	Programs	Federal aid
Sep 1, 2026	DR-4940-KS	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding	Severe Storm	PA	—
Feb 17, 2022	DR-4640-KS	Severe Storms and Straight Line Winds	Severe Storm	PAHM	$26.1 million
Mar 29, 2020	DR-4504-KS	COVID-19 Pandemic	Biological	IHPPAHM	$561.9 million
Mar 13, 2020	EM-3481-KS	COVID-19	Biological	PA	—
May 24, 2012	DR-4063-KS	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding	Severe Storm	PAHM	$5.6 million
Jul 29, 2011	DR-4010-KS	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding	Severe Storm	PAHM	$8.3 million
Aug 10, 2010	DR-1932-KS	Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes	Severe Storm	PAHM	$8.4 million
Jul 9, 2008	DR-1776-KS	Severe Storms, Flooding and Tornadoes	Severe Storm	PAHM	$61.2 million
Feb 1, 2008	DR-1741-KS	Severe Winter Storms	Severe Storm	PAHM	$248.3 million
Dec 12, 2007	EM-3282-KS	Severe Winter Storms	Severe Storm	PA	—
Sep 10, 2005	EM-3236-KS	Hurricane Katrina Evacuation	Hurricane	PA	$163,069
Aug 3, 2004	DR-1535-KS	Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes	Severe Storm	PAHM	$11.0 million
Jul 22, 1993	DR-1000-KS	Severe Storms & Flooding	Flood	IAPA	—
Jul 18, 1967	DR-229-KS	Tornadoes, Severe Storms & Flooding	Tornado	IAPA	—