Athens County, Ohio

Athens County has been named in 19 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for Ohio (3) are listed on the state page.

19declarations 14major disasters 5emergencies 1968first on record 2020latest

By hazard

Severe Storm11

Flood3

Biological2

Snowstorm2

Hurricane1

11960s

21970s

31990s

62000s

52010s

22020s

Population: 62,424 in April 2020, 63,218 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declared	Number	Title	Hazard	Programs	Federal aid
Mar 31, 2020	DR-4507-OH	COVID-19 Pandemic	Biological	IHPPAHM	$1.23 billion
Mar 13, 2020	EM-3457-OH	COVID-19	Biological	PA	—
Apr 8, 2019	DR-4424-OH	Severe Storms, Flooding, and Landslides	Flood	PAHM	$70.3 million
Apr 17, 2018	DR-4360-OH	Severe Storms, Landslides, and Mudslides	Flood	PAHM	$75.9 million
Aug 20, 2012	DR-4077-OH	Severe Storms and Straight-Line Winds	Severe Storm	PAHM	$19.9 million
Jun 30, 2012	EM-3346-OH	Severe Storms	Severe Storm	PA	—
Jul 13, 2011	DR-4002-OH	Severe Storms and Flooding	Severe Storm	PAHM	$37.5 million
Sep 13, 2005	EM-3250-OH	Hurricane Katrina Evacuation	Hurricane	PA	$2.5 million
Feb 15, 2005	DR-1580-OH	Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, and Mudslides	Severe Storm	IHPIAPAHM	$113.7 million
Sep 19, 2004	DR-1556-OH	Severe Storms and Flooding	Severe Storm	IHPIAPAHM	$52.0 million
Jun 3, 2004	DR-1519-OH	Severe Storms and Flooding	Severe Storm	IHPIAPAHM	$32.0 million
Jan 26, 2004	DR-1507-OH	Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, and Landslides	Severe Storm	IHPIAPAHM	$13.7 million
Mar 14, 2003	DR-1453-OH	Severe Winter Storm and Record/Near Record Snow	Severe Storm	IHPIAPAHM	$36.6 million
Jun 30, 1998	DR-1227-OH	Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes	Severe Storm	IAPA	—
Mar 4, 1997	DR-1164-OH	Severe Storms and Flooding	Severe Storm	IAPA	—
Jun 6, 1990	DR-870-OH	Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding	Severe Storm	IAPA	—
Jan 26, 1978	EM-3055-OH	Blizzards & Snowstorms	Snowstorm	PA	—
Feb 2, 1977	EM-3029-OH	Snowstorms	Snowstorm	PA	—
Jun 5, 1968	DR-243-OH	Heavy Rains & Flooding	Flood	IAPA	—