Wayne County, Nebraska

Wayne County has been named in 18 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for Nebraska (9) are listed on the state page.

18declarations 16major disasters 2emergencies 1967first on record 2022latest

By hazard

Severe Storm10

Flood4

Biological2

Hurricane1

Tornado1

11960s

21970s

11980s

32000s

82010s

32020s

Population: 9,703 in April 2020, 9,870 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declared	Number	Title	Hazard	Programs	Federal aid
Jul 27, 2022	DR-4662-NE	Severe Storms and Straight-Line Winds	Severe Storm	PAHM	$17.0 million
Apr 4, 2020	DR-4521-NE	COVID-19 Pandemic	Biological	IHPPAHM	$327.0 million
Mar 13, 2020	EM-3483-NE	COVID-19	Biological	PA	—
Mar 21, 2019	DR-4420-NE	Severe Winter Storm, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding	Flood	IHPPAHM	$595.9 million
Aug 27, 2018	DR-4387-NE	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding	Severe Storm	PAHM	$2.6 million
Aug 1, 2017	DR-4325-NE	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Straight-Line Winds	Severe Storm	PAHM	$16.9 million
Jun 25, 2015	DR-4225-NE	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding	Severe Storm	PAHM	$17.4 million
Jul 24, 2014	DR-4183-NE	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding	Severe Storm	PAHM	$13.5 million
Nov 26, 2013	DR-4156-NE	Severe Storms, Winter Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding	Severe Storm	PAHM	$3.0 million
Jul 15, 2010	DR-1924-NE	Severe Storms and Flooding	Severe Storm	PAHM	$51.1 million
Feb 25, 2010	DR-1878-NE	Severe Winter Storms and Snowstorm	Severe Storm	PAHM	$6.6 million
Jan 7, 2007	DR-1674-NE	Severe Winter Storms	Severe Storm	PAHM	$141.8 million
Jan 26, 2006	DR-1627-NE	Severe Winter Storm	Severe Storm	PAHM	$5.8 million
Sep 13, 2005	EM-3245-NE	Hurricane Katrina Evacuees	Hurricane	PA	$393,813
Jul 3, 1984	DR-716-NE	Tornadoes & Flooding	Tornado	IAPA	—
Jul 7, 1971	DR-308-NE	Floods	Flood	PA	—
Feb 23, 1971	DR-303-NE	Floods	Flood	IAPA	—
Jul 18, 1967	DR-228-NE	Severe Storms & Flooding	Flood	IAPA	—