12declarations
9major disasters
3emergencies
1972first on record
2026latest
By hazard
Flood5
Severe Storm3
Biological2
Hurricane1
Drought1
By decade
21970s
11990s
22000s
42010s
32020s
Population: 16,218 in April 2020, 16,838 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).
Declarations naming Bayfield County
| Declared | Number | Title | Hazard | Programs | Federal aid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | DR-4923-WI | Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding | Flood | IHPPA | $83.8 million |
| Apr 4, 2020 | DR-4520-WI | COVID-19 Pandemic | Biological | IHPPAHM | $954.9 million |
| Mar 13, 2020 | EM-3454-WI | COVID-19 | Biological | PA | — |
| Aug 10, 2018 | DR-4383-WI | Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding | Flood | PAHM | $10.5 million |
| Aug 9, 2016 | DR-4276-WI | Severe Storms and Flooding | Severe Storm | PAHM | $14.9 million |
| Aug 8, 2013 | DR-4141-WI | Severe Storms, Flooding, and Mudslides | Severe Storm | PAHM | $6.9 million |
| Aug 2, 2012 | DR-4076-WI | Severe Storms and Flooding | Severe Storm | PAHM | $10.1 million |
| Sep 13, 2005 | EM-3249-WI | Hurricane Katrina Evacuation | Hurricane | PA | $1.2 million |
| May 11, 2001 | DR-1369-WI | Flooding, Severe Storms and Tornadoes | Flood | IAPA | $23.1 million |
| Aug 16, 1999 | DR-1284-WI | Wi-Flood-07/20/99 | Flood | PAHM | $4.7 million |
| Jun 17, 1976 | EM-3014-WI | Drought | Drought | PA | — |
| Sep 10, 1972 | DR-352-WI | Heavy Rains & Flooding | Flood | IAPA | — |