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Disaster declarations in Vermont

Every federal declaration for Vermont from 1963 to 2024, with the counties named in each and the assistance programs that were declared.

62declarations 55major disasters 7emergencies 0fire declarations $1.41 billionfederal aid reported*

Declarations per year, 1953–2026

19531970199020102026

By hazard

Links open the declarations for that hazard in Vermont where there are five or more.

Counties named most often

CountyDeclarationsPopulation 2024
Lamoille County3826,248
Orange County3430,050
Orleans County3327,726
Washington County3359,844
Chittenden County32170,851
Caledonia County3130,535
Addison County3038,047
Essex County306,037
Franklin County3051,066
Windsor County2757,697
Windham County2445,627
Rutland County2260,198
Bennington County2137,039
Grand Isle County187,528

All declarations

62 declarations
DeclaredNumberTitleHazardAreasProgramsFederal aid
Nov 27, 1963 DR-160-VT Drought & Impending Freeze Drought statewideIAPAHM —
Mar 17, 1964 DR-164-VT Flooding Flood statewideIAPAHM —
Aug 30, 1969 DR-277-VT Severe Storms & Flooding Flood 2IAPA —
Jul 6, 1973 DR-397-VT Severe Storms, Flooding, & Landslides Flood 14IAPA —
Aug 5, 1976 DR-518-VT Severe Storms, High Winds & Flooding Flood 12IAPA —
Jun 18, 1984 DR-712-VT Severe Storms & Flooding Flood 5IAPA —
Sep 11, 1989 DR-840-VT Severe Storms & Flooding Flood 5PA —
Jul 25, 1990 DR-875-VT Severe Storms & Flooding Flood 5PA —
Mar 18, 1992 DR-938-VT Heavy Rains, Ice Jams & Flooding Flood 5IAPA —
May 12, 1993 DR-990-VT Heavy Rain, Snowmelt & Flooding Flood 4PA —
Aug 16, 1995 DR-1063-VT Excessive Rainfall, Flooding Severe Storm 6IAPA —
Feb 13, 1996 DR-1101-VT Ice Jams and Flooding Flood 11PA —
Jun 27, 1996 DR-1124-VT Extreme Rainfall and Flooding Flood 1PA —
Jul 25, 1997 DR-1184-VT Excessive Rainfall, High Winds, and Flooding Flood 5IAPA —
Jan 15, 1998 DR-1201-VT Severe Ice Storms, Rain, High Winds and Flooding Severe Storm 6IAPA —
Jun 30, 1998 DR-1228-VT Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm 11IAPA —
Nov 10, 1999 DR-1307-VT Tropical Storm Floyd Severe Storm 10PAHM $1.1 million
Jul 27, 2000 DR-1336-VT Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm 6PAHM $2.8 million
Jan 18, 2001 DR-1358-VT Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm 2PAHM $831,729
Jul 12, 2002 DR-1428-VT Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm 5IAPAHM $2.0 million
Sep 12, 2003 DR-1488-VT Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm 4PAHM $1.0 million
Sep 23, 2004 DR-1559-VT Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm 7PAHM $2.5 million
May 4, 2007 DR-1698-VT Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm 8PAHM $4.1 million
Aug 3, 2007 DR-1715-VT Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm 5PAHM $5.5 million
Jul 15, 2008 DR-1778-VT Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm 2PAHM $1.1 million
Aug 15, 2008 DR-1784-VT Severe Storms, a Tornado, and Flooding Severe Storm 3PAHM $502,298
Sep 12, 2008 DR-1790-VT Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm 7PAHM $5.2 million
Jan 14, 2009 DR-1816-VT Severe Winter Storm Severe Ice Storm 2PAHM $1.4 million
Dec 22, 2010 DR-1951-VT Severe Storm Severe Storm 3PAHM $1.7 million
Jun 15, 2011 DR-1995-VT Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm 8IHPPAHM $17.6 million
Sep 6, 1977 EM-3053-VT Drought Drought 1PA —
Apr 10, 2001 EM-3167-VT Snow Snowstorm 9PA $1.3 million
Aug 29, 2011 EM-3338-VT Hurricane Irene Hurricane 14PA —
Mar 13, 2020 EM-3437-VT COVID-19 Biological 14PA —
Aug 22, 2021 EM-3567-VT Tropical Storm Henri Hurricane 14PA —
Jul 10, 2023 EM-3595-VT Flooding Flood 14PA —
Aug 8, 2024 EM-3609-VT Tropical Depression Debby Tropical Storm 14PA —
Jul 8, 2011 DR-4001-VT Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm 4IHPPAHM $12.5 million
Sep 1, 2011 DR-4022-VT Tropical Storm Irene Hurricane 14IHPPAHM $265.0 million
Nov 8, 2011 DR-4043-VT Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm 3PAHM $1.1 million
Jun 22, 2012 DR-4066-VT Severe Storm, Tornado, and Flooding Severe Storm 3PAHM $1.1 million
Jun 13, 2013 DR-4120-VT Severe Storms and Flooding Flood 3PAHM $2.2 million
Aug 2, 2013 DR-4140-VT Severe Storms and Flooding Flood 7PAHM $6.2 million
Jan 29, 2014 DR-4163-VT Severe Winter Storms Severe Ice Storm 7PAHM $6.7 million
Jun 11, 2014 DR-4178-VT Severe Storms and Flooding Flood 7PAHM $2.0 million
Feb 3, 2015 DR-4207-VT Severe Winter Storm Severe Storm 10PAHM $4.4 million
Jul 29, 2015 DR-4232-VT Severe Storm and Flooding Severe Storm 2PAHM $1.5 million
Aug 16, 2017 DR-4330-VT Severe Storms and Flooding Severe Storm 7PAHM $15.8 million
Jan 2, 2018 DR-4356-VT Severe Storm and Flooding Severe Storm 10PAHM $5.2 million
Jul 30, 2018 DR-4380-VT Severe Storm and Flooding Severe Storm 5PAHM $3.0 million
Jun 14, 2019 DR-4445-VT Severe Storms and Flooding Flood 6PAHM $10.1 million
Jan 17, 2020 DR-4474-VT Severe Storm and Flooding Severe Storm 8PAHM $24.4 million
Apr 8, 2020 DR-4532-VT COVID-19 Pandemic Biological 14IHPPAHM $470.3 million
Sep 29, 2021 DR-4621-VT Severe Storm and Flooding Flood 2PAHM $7.6 million
Mar 20, 2023 DR-4695-VT Severe Storm and Flooding Severe Storm 8PAHM $5.6 million
Jul 14, 2023 DR-4720-VT Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides Flood 14IHPPAHM $387.5 million
Oct 6, 2023 DR-4744-VT Severe Storms and Flooding Flood 1PAHM $4.2 million
Mar 2, 2024 DR-4762-VT Severe Storm and Flooding Severe Storm 7PAHM $7.7 million
Apr 19, 2024 DR-4770-VT Severe Winter Storm Severe Storm 5PAHM $4.8 million
Aug 20, 2024 DR-4810-VT Severe Storm, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides Severe Storm 8IHPPAHM $92.5 million
Sep 11, 2024 DR-4816-VT Severe Storms and Flooding Flood 1PAHM $1.8 million
Sep 26, 2024 DR-4826-VT Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides Flood 3IHPPAHM $13.9 million

* Individual Assistance approved plus Public Assistance and Hazard Mitigation obligated, for declarations where OpenFEMA publishes totals; as reported on October 29, 2026. Programs: IHP — Individuals and Households, IA — Individual Assistance, PA — Public Assistance, HM — Hazard Mitigation.