27declarations
16major disasters
7emergencies
1970first on record
2024latest
By hazard
Fire7
Flood6
Severe Storm4
Hurricane3
Severe Ice Storm2
Biological2
Winter Storm1
Drought1
Tornado1
By decade
21970s
61990s
102000s
32010s
62020s
Population: 241,069 in April 2020, 292,029 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).
Declarations naming Hays County
| Declared | Number | Title | Hazard | Programs | Federal aid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2024 | DR-4781-TX | Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding | Flood | IHPPAHM | $606.0 million |
| Apr 21, 2023 | DR-4705-TX | Severe Winter Storm | Winter Storm | PAHM | $89.5 million |
| Feb 19, 2021 | DR-4586-TX | Severe Winter Storms | Severe Ice Storm | IHPPAHM | $346.7 million |
| Feb 14, 2021 | EM-3554-TX | Severe Winter Storm | Severe Ice Storm | PA | — |
| Mar 25, 2020 | DR-4485-TX | COVID-19 Pandemic | Biological | IHPPAHM | $14.90 billion |
| Mar 13, 2020 | EM-3458-TX | COVID-19 | Biological | PA | — |
| Nov 25, 2015 | DR-4245-TX | Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding | Severe Storm | IHPPAHM | $68.5 million |
| May 29, 2015 | DR-4223-TX | Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds and Flooding | Severe Storm | IHPPAHM | $240.2 million |
| Dec 20, 2013 | DR-4159-TX | Severe Storms and Flooding | Severe Storm | PAHM | $8.9 million |
| Mar 14, 2008 | EM-3284-TX | Wildfires | Fire | PA | — |
| Mar 14, 2008 | FM-2751-TX | Old Bastrop Highway Fire Complex | Fire | PA | $5,100 |
| Nov 15, 2006 | FM-2680-TX | Rim Rock Fire | Fire | PA | $6,432 |
| Jan 11, 2006 | FM-2617-TX | Niederwald Fire | Fire | PA | — |
| Jan 11, 2006 | DR-1624-TX | Extreme Wildfire Threat | Fire | IHPIAPAHM | $37.4 million |
| Sep 24, 2005 | DR-1606-TX | Hurricane Rita | Hurricane | IHPIAPAHM | $1.08 billion |
| Sep 21, 2005 | EM-3261-TX | Hurricane Rita | Hurricane | PA | $6.3 million |
| Sep 2, 2005 | EM-3216-TX | Hurricane Katrina Evacuation | Hurricane | PA | $519.0 million |
| Jul 4, 2002 | DR-1425-TX | Severe Storms and Flooding | Flood | IAPAHM | $38.0 million |
| Jan 5, 2001 | FM-2352-TX | Tx - Amhurst Street Fire - 09/04/00 | Fire | PA | — |
| Sep 1, 1999 | EM-3142-TX | Extreme Fire Hazards | Fire | PA | $6.2 million |
| Oct 21, 1998 | DR-1257-TX | Tx-Flooding 10/18/98 | Flood | IAPAHM | $52.2 million |
| Aug 26, 1998 | DR-1239-TX | Tropical Storm Charley | Severe Storm | IAPAHM | $12.1 million |
| Jul 7, 1997 | DR-1179-TX | Severe Storms and Flooding | Flood | IAPA | — |
| Sep 10, 1993 | EM-3113-TX | Extreme Fire Hazard | Drought | PA | — |
| Dec 26, 1991 | DR-930-TX | Severe Thunderstorms | Flood | IAPA | — |
| May 20, 1972 | DR-333-TX | Severe Storms & Flooding | Flood | IAPA | — |
| May 13, 1970 | DR-286-TX | Tornadoes, Windstorms & Flooding | Tornado | IAPA | — |