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31 declarations
| Declared | Number | Title | Hazard | State | Areas | Programs | Federal aid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 1987 | DR-785-AS | Hurricane Tusi | Hurricane | AS | 5 | IAPA | — |
| Feb 2, 1987 | DR-786-FM | Typhoon Orchid | Typhoon | FM | 1 | IAPA | — |
| Mar 5, 1987 | DR-787-MS | Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding | Severe Storm | MS | 1 | IAPA | — |
| Apr 9, 1987 | DR-788-ME | Severe Storms & Flooding | Flood | ME | 14 | IAPA | — |
| Apr 16, 1987 | DR-789-NH | Severe Storms & Flooding | Flood | NH | 8 | IAPA | — |
| Apr 18, 1987 | DR-790-MA | Severe Storms & Flooding | Flood | MA | 8 | IAPA | — |
| Apr 27, 1987 | DR-791-MH | Fire | Fire | MH | 1 | PA | — |
| May 15, 1987 | DR-792-NY | Flooding | Flood | NY | 5 | IAPA | — |
| May 26, 1987 | DR-793-TX | Severe Storms & Tornadoes | Tornado | TX | 2 | IA | — |
| Jul 9, 1987 | DR-794-OK | Severe Storms & Flooding | Flood | OK | 16 | PA | — |
| Jul 16, 1987 | FM-2060-OR | Bland Mountain Fire | Fire | OR | statewide | PA | — |
| Jul 17, 1987 | DR-795-IA | Storms & Flash Flooding | Flood | IA | 4 | PA | — |
| Jul 17, 1987 | DR-796-OH | Severe Storms & Flooding | Flood | OH | 4 | IA | — |
| Jul 22, 1987 | FM-2061-SD | Battle Mountain Fire | Fire | SD | statewide | PA | — |
| Aug 6, 1987 | DR-797-MN | Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding | Severe Storm | MN | 10 | IAPA | — |
| Aug 21, 1987 | DR-798-IL | Severe Storms & Flooding | Flood | IL | 3 | IAPA | — |
| Sep 2, 1987 | FM-2062-OR | Frozen Creek Fire | Fire | OR | statewide | PA | — |
| Sep 2, 1987 | FM-2063-OR | Savage Creek Fire | Fire | OR | statewide | PA | — |
| Sep 2, 1987 | FM-2064-OR | Sykes Creek Fire | Fire | OR | statewide | PA | — |
| Sep 2, 1987 | FM-2065-CA | Stanislaus Complex Fire | Fire | CA | statewide | PA | — |
| Sep 4, 1987 | EM-3092-WY | Methane Gas Seepage | Toxic Substances | WY | 1 | IA | — |
| Oct 7, 1987 | DR-799-CA | Earthquake & Aftershocks | Earthquake | CA | 2 | IAPA | — |
| Oct 10, 1987 | FM-2066-OR | Shady Lane Fire | Fire | OR | statewide | PA | — |
| Nov 3, 1987 | DR-800-MP | Typhoon Lynn | Typhoon | MP | 3 | PA | — |
| Nov 10, 1987 | DR-801-NY | Severe Winter Storm | Snowstorm | NY | 9 | PA | — |
| Nov 20, 1987 | DR-802-TX | Severe Storms & Tornadoes | Tornado | TX | 10 | IA | — |
| Nov 25, 1987 | DR-803-FM | Typhoon Nina | Typhoon | FM | 1 | IAPA | — |
| Nov 30, 1987 | DR-804-LA | Tornadoes & Flooding | Tornado | LA | 10 | IA | — |
| Dec 17, 1987 | DR-805-PR | Severe Storms & Flooding | Flood | PR | 32 | IAPA | — |
| Dec 17, 1987 | DR-806-AR | Tornadoes | Tornado | AR | 1 | IAPA | — |
| Dec 31, 1987 | DR-807-AR | Severe Storms & Flooding | Flood | AR | 11 | IA | — |