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FIPS 53037 · population 48,172 (2024)

Kittitas County, Washington

Kittitas County has been named in 29 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for Washington (46) are listed on the state page.

29declarations 17major disasters 4emergencies 1964first on record 2026latest

By hazard

Fire10
Flood8
Severe Storm5
Biological2
Coastal Storm1
Earthquake1
Volcanic Eruption1
Drought1

By decade

11960s
31970s
11980s
41990s
52000s
102010s
52020s

Population: 46,535 in April 2020, 48,172 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declarations naming Kittitas County

DeclaredNumberTitleHazardProgramsFederal aid
Apr 7, 2026 DR-4906-WA Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides Flood IHPPA $24.2 million
Dec 12, 2025 EM-3629-WA Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides Flood PA —
Feb 4, 2021 DR-4584-WA Wildfires and Straight-Line Winds Fire PAHM $58.7 million
Mar 22, 2020 DR-4481-WA COVID-19 Pandemic Biological IHPPAHM $3.03 billion
Mar 13, 2020 EM-3427-WA COVID-19 Biological PA —
Jul 10, 2018 FM-5253-WA Ryegrass Coulee Fire Fire PAHM $346,722
Sep 2, 2017 FM-5200-WA Jolly Mountain Fire Fire PAHM $9.1 million
Jan 15, 2016 DR-4249-WA Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides Severe Storm PAHM $27.6 million
Aug 11, 2014 DR-4188-WA Wildfires Fire PAHM $20.4 million
Aug 3, 2014 FM-5071-WA Snag Canyon Fire Fire PA $10.0 million
Jul 19, 2014 FM-5064-WA Saddle Mountain Fire Fire PA $40,563
Jul 30, 2013 FM-5038-WA Colockum Tarps Fire Fire PA $6.8 million
Sep 20, 2012 FM-5020-WA Table Mountain Fire Fire PA $3.0 million
Aug 14, 2012 FM-5005-WA Taylor Bridge Fire Fire PA $6.7 million
Mar 25, 2011 DR-1963-WA Severe Winter Storm, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides Severe Storm PAHM $7.8 million
Mar 2, 2009 DR-1825-WA Severe Winter Storm and Record and Near Record Snow Severe Storm PAHM $31.5 million
Jan 30, 2009 DR-1817-WA Severe Winter Storm, Landslides, Mudslides, and Flooding Flood IHPPAHM $73.8 million
Sep 7, 2005 EM-3227-WA Hurricane Katrina Evacuation Coastal Storm PA $1.7 million
Jul 30, 2004 FM-2538-WA Elk Heights Fire Fire PA $1.1 million
Mar 1, 2001 DR-1361-WA Earthquake Earthquake IAPAHM $85.6 million
Jan 17, 1997 DR-1159-WA Severe Winter Storms, Land & Muds Slides,flooding Severe Storm IAPA —
Feb 9, 1996 DR-1100-WA High Winds, Severe Storms and Flooding Flood IAPA —
Jan 3, 1996 DR-1079-WA Severe Storms, High Wind, and Flooding Severe Storm IAPA —
Nov 26, 1990 DR-883-WA Severe Storms & Flooding Flood IAPA —
May 21, 1980 DR-623-WA Volcanic Eruption, Mt. St. Helens Volcanic Eruption IAPA —
Dec 10, 1977 DR-545-WA Severe Storms,mudslides, & Flooding Flood IAPA —
Mar 31, 1977 EM-3037-WA Drought Drought PA —
Dec 13, 1975 DR-492-WA Severe Storms & Flooding Flood IAPA —
Dec 29, 1964 DR-185-WA Heavy Rains & Flooding Flood IAPA —