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
Additional Resources
FEMA’s web site
FEMA’s Disaster Declaration Process
Safeguard Properties Industry Alerts
VA’s Policy Regarding Natural Disasters