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FIPS 37009 · population 27,266 (2024)
Ashe County, North Carolina
Ashe County has been named in 26 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for North Carolina (21) are listed on the state page.
26declarations
17major disasters
9emergencies
1973first on record
2026latest
By hazard
Hurricane10
Flood5
Severe Storm4
Tropical Storm2
Biological2
Snowstorm2
Winter Storm1
By decade
21970s
11980s
41990s
32000s
62010s
102020s
Population: 26,586 in April 2020, 27,266 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).
Declarations naming Ashe County
| 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 | — |
| Oct 1, 2022 | EM-3586-NC | Hurricane Ian | Hurricane | PA | $960,364 |
| Sep 8, 2021 | DR-4617-NC | Remnants of Tropical Storm Fred | Hurricane | IHPPAHM | $47.3 million |
| 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 | — |
| May 8, 2020 | DR-4543-NC | Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding | Severe Storm | PAHM | $15.9 million |
| 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 | — |
| Oct 29, 2013 | DR-4153-NC | Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mudslides | Flood | PAHM | $8.8 million |
| 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 15, 1998 | DR-1200-NC | Severe Storms and Flooding | Severe Storm | IAPA | — |
| Jan 13, 1996 | DR-1087-NC | Blizzard of 96 | Snowstorm | PA | — |
| Oct 23, 1995 | DR-1073-NC | Severe Storms, Flooding, High Winds | Flood | PA | — |
| Mar 17, 1993 | EM-3110-NC | Severe Snowfall & Winter Storm | Snowstorm | PA | — |
| Sep 25, 1989 | DR-844-NC | Hurricane Hugo | Hurricane | IAPA | — |
| Nov 9, 1977 | DR-542-NC | Severe Storms & Flooding | Flood | IAPA | — |
| Jun 25, 1973 | DR-394-NC | Severe Storms & Flooding | Flood | IAPA | — |