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FIPS 28083 · population 26,157 (2024)

Leflore County, Mississippi

Leflore County has been named in 25 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for Mississippi (11) are listed on the state page.

25declarations 20major disasters 5emergencies 1971first on record 2026latest

By hazard

Severe Storm11
Hurricane4
Winter Storm2
Biological2
Flood2
Tornado2
Severe Ice Storm1
Snowstorm1

By decade

41970s
21980s
51990s
32000s
32010s
82020s

Population: 28,493 in April 2020, 26,157 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declarations naming Leflore County

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardProgramsFederal aid
Feb 6, 2026 DR-4899-MS Severe Winter Storm Winter Storm IHPPA $482.3 million
Jan 24, 2026 EM-3640-MS Severe Winter Storm Winter Storm PA —
May 21, 2025 DR-4874-MS Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm IHPPA $81.4 million
Oct 22, 2021 DR-4626-MS Hurricane Ida Hurricane IHPPAHM $46.4 million
Aug 28, 2021 EM-3569-MS Hurricane Ida Hurricane PA —
Apr 23, 2020 DR-4538-MS Severe Storms, Flooding, and Mudslides Severe Storm PAHM $12.6 million
Apr 5, 2020 DR-4528-MS COVID-19 Pandemic Biological IHPPAHM $396.1 million
Mar 13, 2020 EM-3474-MS COVID-19 Biological PA —
Apr 23, 2019 DR-4429-MS Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm IHPPAHM $34.1 million
Mar 25, 2016 DR-4268-MS Severe Storms and Flooding Flood IHPPAHM $20.4 million
Apr 29, 2011 DR-1972-MS Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Associated Flooding Severe Storm IHPPAHM $37.1 million
Aug 30, 2008 EM-3291-MS Hurricane Gustav Hurricane PA $356,530
Aug 29, 2005 DR-1604-MS Hurricane Katrina Hurricane IHPIAPAHM $4.85 billion
Feb 23, 2001 DR-1360-MS Severe Storms and Tornadoes Severe Storm IAPAHM $20.9 million
Jan 25, 1999 DR-1265-MS Severe Winter Storms, Ice and Freezing Rain Severe Ice Storm PAHM $8.3 million
Feb 18, 1994 DR-1009-MS Severe Winter Storm, Freeezing Rain and Sleet Severe Storm PA —
May 17, 1991 DR-906-MS Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding Severe Storm IAPA —
Mar 5, 1991 DR-895-MS Severe Storms & Flooding Flood IAPA —
Jan 3, 1991 DR-888-MS Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding Severe Storm IA —
Apr 26, 1984 DR-703-MS Tornadoes Tornado IAPA —
Jun 1, 1983 DR-683-MS Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm IAPA —
Apr 16, 1979 DR-577-MS Storms, Tornadoes, Floods Severe Storm IAPA —
Feb 22, 1977 EM-3032-MS Drought & Freezing Snowstorm PA —
Mar 27, 1973 DR-368-MS Heavy Rains, Tornadoes & Flooding Severe Storm IAPA —
Feb 22, 1971 DR-302-MS Storms & Tornadoes Tornado IAPA —