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FIPS 47163 · population 162,703 (2024)

Sullivan County, Tennessee

Sullivan County has been named in 12 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for Tennessee (1) are listed on the state page.

12declarations 7major disasters 5emergencies 1973first on record 2026latest

By hazard

Severe Storm3
Winter Storm2
Biological2
Tropical Storm1
Hurricane1
Snowstorm1
Tornado1
Flood1

By decade

21970s
21990s
12000s
12010s
62020s

Population: 158,161 in April 2020, 162,703 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declarations naming Sullivan County

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardProgramsFederal 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 —
Oct 2, 2024 DR-4832-TN Tropical Storm Helene Tropical Storm IHPPAHM $690.0 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 —
May 1, 2011 DR-1974-TN Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Associated Flooding Severe Storm IHPPAHM $67.7 million
Sep 5, 2005 EM-3217-TN Hurricane Katrina Evacuation Hurricane PA $34.9 million
Jan 13, 1998 DR-1197-TN Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm IAPA —
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 —