FEMADR-4135-IAMajor disasterDeclared July 31, 2013
DR-4135-IA: Iowa Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding
FEMA made a major disaster declaration for Iowa (DR-4135-IA) on July 31, 2013 for the incident of June 21, 2013 to June 28, 2013; it covers 12 designated areas. FEMA had approved obligated $4.6 million in Public Assistance (as of May 17, 2026).
The declaration
- Declaration
- DR-4135-IA (also written FEMA-4135-DR)
- Type
- Major disaster declaration
- State
- Iowa
- Incident
- Severe Storm: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding
- Incident period
- June 21, 2013 to June 28, 2013
- Declared
- July 31, 2013
- Programs declared
- Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
- FEMA region
- 7
- Place in the year
- the fourth of 4 major disaster declarations for Iowa in 2013
- Status
- closed out on April 25, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allamakee (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Audubon (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Benton (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Buchanan (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Butler (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Cedar (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Clayton (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Delaware (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Grundy (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Howard (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Jones (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Winneshiek (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?
$4.6 millionPublic Assistance obligated
$568,704Hazard 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/4135. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.