FEMADR-4171-TNMajor disasterDeclared April 11, 2014
DR-4171-TN: Tennessee Severe Winter Storm
FEMA made a major disaster declaration for Tennessee (DR-4171-TN) on April 11, 2014 for the incident of March 2, 2014 to March 4, 2014; it covers 10 designated areas. FEMA had approved obligated $7.5 million in Public Assistance (as of May 17, 2026).
The declaration
- Declaration
- DR-4171-TN (also written FEMA-4171-DR)
- Type
- Major disaster declaration
- State
- Tennessee
- Incident
- Severe Ice Storm: Severe Winter Storm
- Incident period
- March 2, 2014 to March 4, 2014
- Declared
- April 11, 2014
- Programs declared
- Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
- FEMA region
- 4
- Place in the year
- the first of 2 major disaster declarations for Tennessee in 2014
- Status
- closed out on May 3, 2022
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carroll (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Cheatham (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Dickson (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Fayette (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Haywood (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Hickman (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Houston (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Madison (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Shelby (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Tipton (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?
$7.5 millionPublic Assistance obligated
$494,134Hazard 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/4171. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.