FEMADR-4077-OHMajor disasterDeclared August 20, 2012
DR-4077-OH: Ohio Severe Storms and Straight-Line Winds
FEMA made a major disaster declaration for Ohio (DR-4077-OH) on August 20, 2012 for the incident of June 29, 2012 to July 2, 2012; it covers 39 designated areas. FEMA had approved obligated $16.6 million in Public Assistance (as of May 17, 2026).
The declaration
- Declaration
- DR-4077-OH (also written FEMA-4077-DR)
- Type
- Major disaster declaration
- State
- Ohio
- Incident
- Severe Storm: Severe Storms and Straight-Line Winds
- Incident period
- June 29, 2012 to July 2, 2012
- Declared
- August 20, 2012
- Programs declared
- Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
- FEMA region
- 5
- Place in the year
- the only major disaster declaration for Ohio in 2012
- Status
- closed out on January 24, 2018
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Allen (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Athens (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Auglaize (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Belmont (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Champaign (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Clark (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Coshocton (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Fairfield (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Franklin (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Gallia (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Guernsey (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Hancock (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Hardin (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Harrison (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Highland (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Hocking (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Jackson (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Knox (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Lawrence (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Licking (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Logan (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Meigs (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Miami (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Monroe (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Morgan (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Morrow (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Muskingum (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Noble (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Paulding (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Perry (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Pickaway (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Pike (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Putnam (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Shelby (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Van Wert (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Vinton (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Washington (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Wyandot (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?
$16.6 millionPublic Assistance obligated
$3.3 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.
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2). Data as of September 29, 2026.
FEMA's page for this declaration
FEMA's own page for this declaration is fema.gov/disaster/4077. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.