FEMADR-4361-KYMajor disasterDeclared April 26, 2018
DR-4361-KY: Kentucky Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides
FEMA made a major disaster declaration for Kentucky (DR-4361-KY) on April 26, 2018 for the incident of February 21, 2018 to March 21, 2018; it covers 35 designated areas. FEMA had approved obligated $20.0 million in Public Assistance (as of August 25, 2026).
The declaration
- Declaration
- DR-4361-KY (also written FEMA-4361-DR)
- Type
- Major disaster declaration
- State
- Kentucky
- Incident
- Flood: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides
- Incident period
- February 21, 2018 to March 21, 2018
- Declared
- April 26, 2018
- Programs declared
- Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
- FEMA region
- 4
- Place in the year
- the second of 2 major disaster declarations for Kentucky in 2018
- Status
- open (not yet closed out by FEMA)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boyd (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Bullitt (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Butler (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Caldwell (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Campbell (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Carlisle (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Carroll (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Carter (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Crittenden (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Fulton (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Gallatin (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Grant (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Graves (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Greenup (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Hancock (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Hardin (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Henderson (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Henry (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Hickman (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Jefferson (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Kenton (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Lawrence (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Livingston (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| McCracken (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| McLean (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Metcalfe (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Ohio (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Owen (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Pendleton (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Spencer (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Trigg (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Trimble (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Union (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Washington (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Webster (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?
$20.0 millionPublic Assistance obligated
$4.4 millionHazard Mitigation Grant Program obligated
Individual assistance figures as of n/a, public assistance as of August 25, 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/4361. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.