McMinn County, Tennessee

McMinn County has been named in 16 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for Tennessee (1) are listed on the state page.

16declarations 11major disasters 5emergencies 1973first on record 2026latest

By hazard

Severe Storm6

Winter Storm2

Biological2

Flood2

Severe Ice Storm1

Hurricane1

Snowstorm1

Tornado1

21970s

31990s

32000s

32010s

52020s

Population: 53,274 in April 2020, 56,754 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

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	—
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 2, 2015	DR-4211-TN	Severe Winter Storm and Flooding	Severe Ice Storm	PAHM	$38.1 million
Mar 16, 2012	DR-4060-TN	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds and	Severe Storm	IHPHM	$1.0 million
May 1, 2011	DR-1974-TN	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Associated Flooding	Severe Storm	IHPPAHM	$67.7 million
May 15, 2009	DR-1839-TN	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding	Severe Storm	PAHM	$5.2 million
Sep 5, 2005	EM-3217-TN	Hurricane Katrina Evacuation	Hurricane	PA	$34.9 million
May 8, 2003	DR-1464-TN	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding	Severe Storm	IHPIAPAHM	$65.5 million
Apr 14, 1994	DR-1022-TN	Extensive Rainfall and Flash Flooding	Flood	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	—
Apr 4, 1974	DR-424-TN	Tornadoes	Tornado	IAPA	—
Mar 21, 1973	DR-366-TN	Heavy Rains & Flooding	Flood	IAPA	—