Kenton County, Kentucky

Kenton County has been named in 15 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for Kentucky (4) are listed on the state page.

15declarations 9major disasters 6emergencies 1996first on record 2026latest

By hazard

Severe Storm7

Biological2

Severe Ice Storm2

Winter Storm1

Flood1

Hurricane1

Snowstorm1

21990s

42000s

32010s

62020s

Population: 169,039 in April 2020, 174,862 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declared	Number	Title	Hazard	Programs	Federal aid
Jan 24, 2026	EM-3633-KY	Severe Winter Storm	Winter Storm	PA	—
Apr 24, 2025	DR-4864-KY	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides	Severe Storm	IHPPA	$107.4 million
Apr 3, 2025	EM-3626-KY	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding	Severe Storm	PA	—
Feb 16, 2025	EM-3624-KY	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, and Landslides	Severe Storm	PA	—
Mar 28, 2020	DR-4497-KY	COVID-19 Pandemic	Biological	IHPPAHM	$377.8 million
Mar 13, 2020	EM-3469-KY	COVID-19	Biological	PA	—
Apr 26, 2018	DR-4361-KY	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides	Flood	PAHM	$24.6 million
Mar 6, 2012	DR-4057-KY	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds and Flooding	Severe Storm	IHPPAHM	$28.4 million
May 4, 2011	DR-1976-KY	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding	Severe Storm	IHPPAHM	$44.8 million
Feb 5, 2009	DR-1818-KY	Severe Winter Storm and Flooding	Severe Ice Storm	PAHM	$300.2 million
Jan 28, 2009	EM-3302-KY	Severe Winter Storm	Severe Ice Storm	PA	—
Oct 9, 2008	DR-1802-KY	Severe Wind Storm Associated With Tropical Depression Ike	Severe Storm	PAHM	$21.3 million
Sep 10, 2005	EM-3231-KY	Hurricane Katrina	Hurricane	PA	$2.0 million
Mar 4, 1997	DR-1163-KY	Severe Storm, Flooding, and Tornadoes	Severe Storm	IAPA	—
Jan 13, 1996	DR-1089-KY	Blizzard of 96	Snowstorm	PA	—