FEMADR-1707-OKMajor disasterDeclared June 7, 2007
DR-1707-OK: Oklahoma Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding
FEMA made a major disaster declaration for Oklahoma (DR-1707-OK) on June 7, 2007 for the incident of May 4, 2007 to May 11, 2007; it covers 27 designated areas. FEMA had approved obligated $5.9 million in Public Assistance (as of May 17, 2026).
The declaration
- Declaration
- DR-1707-OK (also written FEMA-1707-DR)
- Type
- Major disaster declaration
- State
- Oklahoma
- Incident
- Severe Storm: Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding
- Incident period
- May 4, 2007 to May 11, 2007
- Declared
- June 7, 2007
- Programs declared
- Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
- FEMA region
- 6
- Place in the year
- the third of 7 major disaster declarations for Oklahoma in 2007
- Status
- closed out on September 30, 2015
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 | Public Assistance | Hazard Mitigation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atoka (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Beckham (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Blaine (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Caddo (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Canadian (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Comanche (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Cotton (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Dewey (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Ellis (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Grady (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Grant (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Greer (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Hughes (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Kay (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Kiowa (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Lincoln (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Logan (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| McClain (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| McIntosh (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Noble (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Nowata (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Okfuskee (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Pawnee (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Pottawatomie (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Roger Mills (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Seminole (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Tillman (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?
$5.9 millionPublic Assistance obligated
$231,527Hazard 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/1707. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.