FEMA Major Disaster Declaration – Kentucky Severe Winter Storm

FEMA Alert

May 29, 2026

FEMA has issued a Major Disaster Declaration for the state of Kentucky to supplement state, tribal and local recovery efforts in areas affected by a severe winter storm from January 23-27, 2026.  The following counties have been approved for assistance:

Public Assistance:

  • Allen
  • Barren
  • Clay
  • Clinton
  • Cumberland
  • Jackson
  • Laurel
  • Lee
  • McCreary
  • Menifee
  • Metcalfe
  • Monroe
  • Owsley
  • Pulaski
  • Rockcastle
  • Russell
  • Wayne
  • Whitley

 

Kentucky Severe Winter Storm (DR-4913-KY)

President Donald J. Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for Kentucky

List of Affected Zip Codes

 

Additional Resources

FEMA’s web site

FEMA’s Disaster Declaration Process

Safeguard Properties Industry Alerts

HUD Moratorium on Foreclosure

VA’s Policy Regarding Natural Disasters

Freddie Mac Disaster Relief Policies

Fannie Mae’s Natural Disaster Relief Policies