24declarations
18major disasters
5emergencies
1974first on record
2026latest
By hazard
Severe Storm11
Winter Storm2
Tornado2
Severe Ice Storm2
Biological2
Flood2
Hurricane1
Fire1
Snowstorm1
By decade
11970s
51990s
62000s
42010s
82020s
Population: 18,487 in April 2020, 20,129 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).
Declarations naming Fentress County
| Declared | Number | Title | Hazard | Programs | Federal aid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2026 | DR-4898-TN | Severe Winter Storm | Winter Storm | IHPPA | $235.2 million |
| Jan 24, 2026 | EM-3635-TN | Severe Winter Storm | Winter Storm | PA | — |
| Apr 2, 2025 | EM-3625-TN | Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding | Severe Storm | PA | — |
| May 17, 2023 | DR-4712-TN | Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Tornado | Severe Storm | PAHM | $29.4 million |
| May 8, 2021 | DR-4601-TN | Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding | Tornado | IHPPAHM | $23.7 million |
| Apr 21, 2021 | DR-4594-TN | Severe Winter Storms | Severe Ice Storm | PAHM | $17.9 million |
| Apr 2, 2020 | DR-4514-TN | COVID-19 Pandemic | Biological | IHPPAHM | $686.7 million |
| Mar 13, 2020 | EM-3473-TN | COVID-19 | Biological | PA | — |
| Apr 17, 2019 | DR-4427-TN | Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides | Flood | PAHM | $24.7 million |
| Apr 2, 2015 | DR-4211-TN | Severe Winter Storm and Flooding | Severe Ice Storm | PAHM | $38.1 million |
| May 1, 2011 | DR-1974-TN | Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Associated Flooding | Severe Storm | IHPPAHM | $67.7 million |
| Mar 31, 2011 | DR-1965-TN | Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding | Severe Storm | PAHM | $6.8 million |
| Feb 7, 2008 | DR-1745-TN | Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding | Severe Storm | IHPPAHM | $22.6 million |
| Sep 5, 2005 | EM-3217-TN | Hurricane Katrina Evacuation | Hurricane | PA | $34.9 million |
| Mar 20, 2003 | DR-1456-TN | Severe Storms and Flooding | Severe Storm | PAHM | $6.3 million |
| Nov 13, 2002 | DR-1441-TN | Severe Storms and Tornados | Severe Storm | IHPIAPAHM | $5.7 million |
| Apr 5, 2002 | DR-1408-TN | Severe Storms and Flooding | Severe Storm | IAPAHM | $9.0 million |
| Nov 3, 2000 | FM-2347-TN | Tn - Cookeville Fire Complex - 11/03/00 | Fire | PA | $385,486 |
| Jan 15, 1999 | DR-1260-TN | Severe Winter Storm | Severe Storm | PAHM | $11.7 million |
| Jan 13, 1998 | DR-1197-TN | Severe Storms and Flooding | Severe Storm | IAPA | — |
| Feb 28, 1994 | DR-1010-TN | Severe Winter Ice Storm,flash Flooding | Severe Storm | PA | — |
| Mar 14, 1993 | EM-3095-TN | Severe Snowfall, Winter Storm | Snowstorm | PA | — |
| Jan 4, 1991 | DR-889-TN | Severe Storms & Flooding | Flood | IAPA | — |
| Apr 4, 1974 | DR-424-TN | Tornadoes | Tornado | IAPA | — |