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FIPS 36079 · population 98,409 (2024)

Putnam County, New York

Putnam County has been named in 29 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for New York (9) are listed on the state page.

29declarations 17major disasters 12emergencies 1965first on record 2023latest

By hazard

Hurricane11
Severe Storm5
Snowstorm4
Flood3
Biological2
Other2
Fire1
Drought1

By decade

11960s
21970s
11980s
51990s
92000s
42010s
72020s

Population: 97,674 in April 2020, 98,409 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declarations naming Putnam County

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardProgramsFederal aid
Jul 22, 2023 DR-4723-NY Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm PAHM $82.3 million
Sep 5, 2021 DR-4615-NY Remnants of Hurricane Ida Hurricane IHPPAHM $1.02 billion
Sep 2, 2021 EM-3572-NY Remnants of Hurricane Ida Hurricane PA —
Aug 22, 2021 EM-3565-NY Hurricane Henri Hurricane PA —
Oct 2, 2020 DR-4567-NY Tropical Storm Isaias Hurricane PAHM $793.1 million
Mar 20, 2020 DR-4480-NY COVID-19 Pandemic Biological IHPPAHM $17.78 billion
Mar 13, 2020 EM-3434-NY COVID-19 Biological PA —
Oct 30, 2012 DR-4085-NY Hurricane Sandy Hurricane IHPPAHM $17.25 billion
Oct 28, 2012 EM-3351-NY Hurricane Sandy Hurricane PA —
Aug 31, 2011 DR-4020-NY Hurricane Irene Hurricane IHPPAHM $731.9 million
Aug 26, 2011 EM-3328-NY Hurricane Irene Hurricane PA $1.3 million
Dec 18, 2008 EM-3299-NY Severe Winter Storm Severe Storm PA $11.5 million
Apr 24, 2007 DR-1692-NY Severe Storms and Inland and Coastal Flooding Severe Storm IHPIAPAHM $99.4 million
Sep 30, 2005 EM-3262-NY Hurricane Katrina Evacuation Hurricane PA $2.8 million
Apr 19, 2005 DR-1589-NY Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm IHPIAPAHM $62.0 million
Aug 3, 2004 DR-1534-NY Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm PAHM $19.2 million
Aug 23, 2003 EM-3186-NY Power Outage Other PA $5.4 million
Mar 27, 2003 EM-3184-NY Snow Snowstorm PA $33.7 million
Sep 11, 2001 DR-1391-NY Fires and Explosions Fire IAPAHM $5.00 billion
Oct 11, 2000 EM-3155-NY West Nile Virus Other PA $4.7 million
Sep 19, 1999 DR-1296-NY Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations Hurricane IAPAHM $45.6 million
Sep 18, 1999 EM-3149-NY Hurricane Floyd Emergency Declarations Hurricane PA —
Jan 24, 1996 DR-1095-NY Severe Storms and Flooding Flood IAPA —
Jan 12, 1996 DR-1083-NY Blizzard of 96 (Severe Snow Storm) Snowstorm PA —
Mar 17, 1993 EM-3107-NY Severe Blizzard Snowstorm PA —
Nov 10, 1987 DR-801-NY Severe Winter Storm Snowstorm PA —
Oct 2, 1975 DR-487-NY Storms, Rains, Landslides & Flooding Flood IAPA —
Sep 13, 1971 DR-311-NY Severe Storms & Flooding Flood PA —
Aug 18, 1965 DR-204-NY Water Shortage Drought IAPA —