FEMADR-4131-MNMajor disasterDeclared July 25, 2013
DR-4131-MN: Minnesota Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding
FEMA made a major disaster declaration for Minnesota (DR-4131-MN) on July 25, 2013 for the incident of June 20, 2013 to June 26, 2013; it covers 18 designated areas. FEMA had approved obligated $13.7 million in Public Assistance (as of May 17, 2026).
The declaration
- Declaration
- DR-4131-MN (also written FEMA-4131-DR)
- Type
- Major disaster declaration
- State
- Minnesota
- Incident
- Severe Storm: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding
- Incident period
- June 20, 2013 to June 26, 2013
- Declared
- July 25, 2013
- Programs declared
- Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
- FEMA region
- 5
- Place in the year
- the second of 2 major disaster declarations for Minnesota in 2013
- Status
- closed out on July 13, 2020
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benton (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Big Stone (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Douglas (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Faribault (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Fillmore (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Freeborn (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Grant (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Hennepin (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Houston (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| McLeod (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Morrison (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Pope (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Sibley (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Stearns (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Stevens (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Swift (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Traverse (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Wilkin (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?
$13.7 millionPublic Assistance obligated
$1.7 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/4131. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.