FEMADR-1412-MOMajor disasterDeclared May 6, 2002
DR-1412-MO: Missouri Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding
FEMA made a major disaster declaration for Missouri (DR-1412-MO) on May 6, 2002 for the incident of April 24, 2002 to June 10, 2002; it covers 79 designated areas. FEMA had approved obligated $35.3 million in Public Assistance (as of May 17, 2026).
The declaration
- Declaration
- DR-1412-MO (also written FEMA-1412-DR)
- Type
- Major disaster declaration
- State
- Missouri
- Incident
- Severe Storm: Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding
- Incident period
- April 24, 2002 to June 10, 2002
- Declared
- May 6, 2002
- Programs declared
- Individual Assistance (the older program, flagged until 2008), Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
- FEMA region
- 7
- Place in the year
- the second of 2 major disaster declarations for Missouri in 2002
- Status
- closed out on January 11, 2011
- Registration deadline (individual help)
- July 8, 2002
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adair (County) | — | — | Yes | — |
| Barry (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Barton (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Bollinger (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Boone (County) | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| Butler (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Camden (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cape Girardeau (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Carroll (County) | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| Carter (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cedar (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Chariton (County) | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| Christian (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Clark (County) | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| Cooper (County) | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| Crawford (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Dade (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Dallas (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| DeKalb (County) | — | — | Yes | — |
| Dent (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Douglas (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Dunklin (County) | — | Yes | — | Yes |
| Greene (County) | — | Yes | — | — |
| Grundy (County) | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| Hickory (County) | — | Yes | — | — |
| Howard (County) | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| Howell (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Iron (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Jasper (County) | — | Yes | — | — |
| Jefferson (County) | — | Yes | — | — |
| Johnson (County) | — | — | Yes | — |
| Knox (County) | — | — | Yes | — |
| Laclede (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Lafayette (County) | — | — | Yes | — |
| Lawrence (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Lewis (County) | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| Lincoln (County) | — | — | Yes | — |
| Linn (County) | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| Livingston (County) | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| Macon (County) | — | — | Yes | — |
| Madison (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Maries (County) | — | — | Yes | — |
| Marion (County) | — | — | Yes | — |
| McDonald (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Mercer (County) | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| Miller (County) | — | — | Yes | — |
| Mississippi (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| New Madrid (County) | — | Yes | — | — |
| Newton (County) | — | Yes | — | — |
| Oregon (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Osage (County) | — | — | Yes | — |
| Ozark (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Pemiscot (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Perry (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Phelps (County) | — | — | Yes | — |
| Pike (County) | — | — | Yes | — |
| Polk (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Pulaski (County) | — | — | Yes | — |
| Ralls (County) | — | — | Yes | — |
| Ray (County) | — | — | Yes | — |
| Reynolds (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Ripley (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Schuyler (County) | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| Scotland (County) | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| Scott (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Shannon (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Shelby (County) | — | — | Yes | — |
| St. Francois (County) | — | Yes | — | Yes |
| Ste. Genevieve (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Stoddard (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Stone (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Sullivan (County) | — | — | Yes | Yes |
| Taney (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Texas (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Vernon (County) | — | Yes | Yes | — |
| Washington (County) | — | Yes | — | — |
| Wayne (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Webster (County) | — | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Wright (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?
$35.3 millionPublic Assistance obligated
$5.0 millionHazard Mitigation Grant Program obligated
Individual assistance figures as of n/a, public assistance as of May 17, 2026. FEMA updates both as applications are decided.
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/1412. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.