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36 declarations
| Declared | Number | Title | Hazard | State | Areas | Programs | Federal aid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 1985 | DR-730-AZ | Heavy Rain & High Winds | Severe Storm | AZ | 2 | IAPA | — |
| Jan 18, 1985 | DR-731-NM | Severe Storms & Flooding | Flood | NM | 5 | PA | — |
| Mar 18, 1985 | DR-732-FL | Severe Freeze | Freezing | FL | 20 | IA | — |
| Mar 20, 1985 | DR-733-NY | Flooding | Flood | NY | 2 | PA | — |
| Mar 22, 1985 | DR-734-NY | Snow Melt & Ice Jams | Snowstorm | NY | 2 | PA | — |
| Mar 29, 1985 | DR-735-IL | Severe Storms & Flooding | Flood | IL | 23 | IAPA | — |
| May 17, 1985 | FM-2050-FL | Perry Fire | Fire | FL | statewide | PA | — |
| May 17, 1985 | FM-2051-FL | Aster Fire | Fire | FL | statewide | PA | — |
| May 17, 1985 | FM-2052-FL | Bonell Fire | Fire | FL | statewide | PA | — |
| May 20, 1985 | FM-2053-FL | Tomoka Fire | Fire | FL | statewide | PA | — |
| May 31, 1985 | DR-736-PR | Storms, Mud/Land Slides, Flooding | Flood | PR | 20 | IAPA | — |
| Jun 3, 1985 | DR-737-PA | Severe Storms, High Winds & Tornadoes | Tornado | PA | 11 | IAPA | — |
| Jun 3, 1985 | DR-738-OH | Severe Storms & Tornadoes | Tornado | OH | 6 | IAPA | — |
| Jul 11, 1985 | FM-2054-CA | Lexington Fire | Fire | CA | statewide | PA | — |
| Jul 11, 1985 | FM-2055-CA | Hidden Valley Lake Fire | Fire | CA | statewide | PA | — |
| Jul 15, 1985 | FM-2056-SD | Seven Sisters Fire | Fire | SD | statewide | PA | — |
| Jul 15, 1985 | FM-2057-SD | Flint Hill Fire | Fire | SD | statewide | PA | — |
| Jul 18, 1985 | DR-739-CA | Grass, Wildlands, & Forest Fires | Fire | CA | 6 | IAPA | — |
| Aug 7, 1985 | DR-740-WY | Severe Storms, Hail & Flooding | Flood | WY | 1 | IAPA | — |
| Aug 30, 1985 | FM-2058-WA | Tonasket/Baker Fire | Fire | WA | statewide | PA | — |
| Sep 4, 1985 | DR-741-MS | Hurricane Elena | Hurricane | MS | 4 | IAPA | — |
| Sep 7, 1985 | DR-742-AL | Hurricane Elena | Hurricane | AL | 2 | IAPA | — |
| Sep 12, 1985 | DR-743-FL | Hurricane Elena | Hurricane | FL | 7 | IAPA | — |
| Sep 18, 1985 | DR-744-MI | Severe Storms and Flooding | Flood | MI | 21 | IAPA | — |
| Oct 8, 1985 | DR-745-PA | Hurricane Gloria | Hurricane | PA | 6 | IAPA | — |
| Oct 10, 1985 | DR-746-PR | Severe Storms, Flooding & Mudslides | Flood | PR | 48 | IAPA | — |
| Oct 11, 1985 | DR-747-CT | Hurricane Gloria | Hurricane | CT | 8 | PA | — |
| Oct 15, 1985 | DR-748-RI | Hurricane Gloria | Hurricane | RI | 5 | PA | — |
| Oct 15, 1985 | DR-749-NJ | Hurricane Gloria | Hurricane | NJ | 4 | PA | — |
| Oct 18, 1985 | DR-750-NY | Hurricane Gloria | Hurricane | NY | 2 | PA | — |
| Oct 28, 1985 | DR-751-MA | Hurricane Gloria | Hurricane | MA | 13 | PA | — |
| Nov 1, 1985 | DR-752-LA | Hurricane Juan | Hurricane | LA | 13 | IAPA | — |
| Nov 7, 1985 | DR-753-WV | Severe Storms & Flooding | Flood | WV | 29 | IAPA | — |
| Nov 9, 1985 | DR-754-PA | Severe Storms & Flooding | Flood | PA | 6 | IAPA | — |
| Nov 9, 1985 | DR-755-VA | Severe Storms & Flooding | Flood | VA | 51 | IAPA | — |
| Dec 3, 1985 | DR-756-FL | Hurricane Kate | Hurricane | FL | 8 | IAPA | — |