FEMADR-1019-ALMajor disasterDeclared March 30, 1994
DR-1019-AL: Alabama Severe Storms, Tornado, and Flooding
FEMA made a major disaster declaration for Alabama (DR-1019-AL) on March 30, 1994 for the incident of March 27, 1994 to April 10, 1994; it covers 7 designated areas.
The declaration
- Declaration
- DR-1019-AL (also written FEMA-1019-DR)
- Type
- Major disaster declaration
- State
- Alabama
- Incident
- Severe Storm: Severe Storms, Tornado, and Flooding
- Incident period
- March 27, 1994 to April 10, 1994
- Declared
- March 30, 1994
- Programs declared
- Individual Assistance (the older program, flagged until 2008), Public Assistance
- FEMA region
- 4
- Place in the year
- the second of 3 major disaster declarations for Alabama in 1994
- Status
- closed out on July 11, 2005
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2). Data as of September 29, 2026.
Which areas are covered, and for what?
| Designated area | Individuals and Households | Individual Assistance (older program) | Public Assistance | Hazard Mitigation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calhoun (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Cherokee (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| DeKalb (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Marion (County) | — | — | Yes | — |
| Marshall (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Shelby (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| St. Clair (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
An area can be added to a declaration after the first day, or have a program added: this table is FEMA's current list.
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2). Data as of September 29, 2026.
How much has FEMA approved?
FEMA has published no assistance totals for this declaration.
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2); FEMA, OpenFEMA FEMA Web Disaster Summaries (v1). Data as of September 29, 2026.
FEMA's page for this declaration
FEMA's own page for this declaration is fema.gov/disaster/1019. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.