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FIPS 37157 · population 93,517 (2024)

Rockingham County, North Carolina

Rockingham County has been named in 25 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for North Carolina (21) are listed on the state page.

25declarations 11major disasters 14emergencies 1977first on record 2026latest

By hazard

Hurricane11
Snowstorm4
Severe Storm3
Tropical Storm2
Biological2
Winter Storm1
Severe Ice Storm1
Drought1

By decade

21970s
71990s
42000s
52010s
72020s

Population: 91,118 in April 2020, 93,517 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declarations naming Rockingham County

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardProgramsFederal aid
Jan 24, 2026 EM-3637-NC Severe Winter Storm Winter Storm PA —
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
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 —
Jan 31, 2019 DR-4412-NC Tropical Storm Michael Hurricane PAHM $22.0 million
Sep 10, 2018 EM-3401-NC Hurricane Florence Hurricane PA —
May 8, 2018 DR-4364-NC Tornado and Severe Storms Severe Storm IHPHM $749,949
Oct 7, 2016 EM-3380-NC Hurricane Matthew Hurricane PA —
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
Mar 27, 2003 DR-1457-NC Ice Storm Severe Ice Storm PAHM $15.5 million
Jan 31, 2000 DR-1312-NC Severe Winter Storm Severe Storm PAHM $30.8 million
Sep 16, 1999 DR-1292-NC Hurricane Floyd Major Disaster Declarations Hurricane IAPAHM $365.9 million
Sep 15, 1999 EM-3146-NC Hurricane Floyd Emergency Declarations Hurricane PA —
Mar 22, 1998 DR-1211-NC Severe Storms Tornadoes, and Flooding Severe Storm IAPA —
Sep 6, 1996 DR-1134-NC Hurricane Fran Hurricane IAPA —
Feb 23, 1996 DR-1103-NC Winter Storm Snowstorm PA —
Jan 13, 1996 DR-1087-NC Blizzard of 96 Snowstorm PA —
Mar 17, 1993 EM-3110-NC Severe Snowfall & Winter Storm Snowstorm PA —
Aug 11, 1977 EM-3049-NC Drought Drought PA —
Mar 2, 1977 EM-3033-NC Drought & Freezing Snowstorm PA —