FEMADR-4005-TNMajor disasterDeclared July 20, 2011
DR-4005-TN: Tennessee Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and
FEMA made a major disaster declaration for Tennessee (DR-4005-TN) on July 20, 2011 for the incident of June 18, 2011 to June 24, 2011; it covers 7 designated areas. FEMA had approved obligated $6.9 million in Public Assistance (as of May 17, 2026).
The declaration
- Declaration
- DR-4005-TN (also written FEMA-4005-DR)
- Type
- Major disaster declaration
- State
- Tennessee
- Incident
- Severe Storm: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and
- Incident period
- June 18, 2011 to June 24, 2011
- Declared
- July 20, 2011
- Programs declared
- Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
- FEMA region
- 4
- Place in the year
- the fifth of 5 major disaster declarations for Tennessee in 2011
- Status
- closed out on February 22, 2019
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Claiborne (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Grainger (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Henderson (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Knox (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Loudon (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Marion (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?
$6.9 millionPublic Assistance obligated
$812,698Hazard 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/4005. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.