Alleghany County, North Carolina

Alleghany County has been named in 20 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for North Carolina (21) are listed on the state page.

20declarations 10major disasters 10emergencies 1989first on record 2026latest

By hazard

Hurricane9

Tropical Storm3

Severe Storm2

Biological2

Snowstorm2

Winter Storm1

Flood1

11980s

21990s

32000s

52010s

92020s

Population: 10,877 in April 2020, 11,379 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declared	Number	Title	Hazard	Programs	Federal aid
Jan 24, 2026	EM-3637-NC	Severe Winter Storm	Winter Storm	PA	—
Sep 28, 2024	DR-4827-NC	Tropical Storm Helene	Tropical Storm	IHPPAHM	$3.49 billion
Sep 26, 2024	EM-3617-NC	Hurricane Helene	Tropical Storm	PA	—
Aug 6, 2024	EM-3608-NC	Tropical Storm Debby	Tropical Storm	PA	$6.0 million
Oct 1, 2022	EM-3586-NC	Hurricane Ian	Hurricane	PA	$960,364
Mar 3, 2021	DR-4588-NC	Tropical Storm Eta	Severe Storm	PAHM	$44.3 million
Aug 2, 2020	EM-3534-NC	Hurricane Isaias	Hurricane	PA	—
Mar 25, 2020	DR-4487-NC	COVID-19 Pandemic	Biological	IHPPAHM	$2.19 billion
Mar 13, 2020	EM-3471-NC	COVID-19	Biological	PA	—
Sep 3, 2019	EM-3423-NC	Hurricane Dorian	Hurricane	PA	—
Sep 14, 2018	DR-4393-NC	Hurricane Florence	Hurricane	IHPPAHM	$1.03 billion
Sep 10, 2018	EM-3401-NC	Hurricane Florence	Hurricane	PA	—
Sep 25, 2013	DR-4146-NC	Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides	Flood	PAHM	$11.2 million
Feb 2, 2010	DR-1871-NC	Severe Winter Storms and Flooding	Severe Storm	PAHM	$20.6 million
Sep 5, 2005	EM-3222-NC	Hurricane Katrina Evacuation	Hurricane	PA	$2.4 million
Sep 18, 2004	DR-1553-NC	Hurricane Ivan	Hurricane	IHPIAPAHM	$47.0 million
Sep 10, 2004	DR-1546-NC	Tropical Storm Frances	Hurricane	IHPIAPAHM	$41.4 million
Jan 13, 1996	DR-1087-NC	Blizzard of 96	Snowstorm	PA	—
Mar 17, 1993	EM-3110-NC	Severe Snowfall & Winter Storm	Snowstorm	PA	—
Sep 25, 1989	DR-844-NC	Hurricane Hugo	Hurricane	IAPA	—