FEMADR-4654-KSMajor disasterDeclared May 25, 2022
DR-4654-KS: Kansas Severe Winter Storms and Straight-Line Winds
FEMA made a major disaster declaration for Kansas (DR-4654-KS) on May 25, 2022 for the incident of March 17, 2022 to March 22, 2022; it covers 20 designated areas. FEMA had approved obligated $19.8 million in Public Assistance (as of September 14, 2026).
The declaration
- Declaration
- DR-4654-KS (also written FEMA-4654-DR)
- Type
- Major disaster declaration
- State
- Kansas
- Incident
- Snowstorm: Severe Winter Storms and Straight-Line Winds
- Incident period
- March 17, 2022 to March 22, 2022
- Declared
- May 25, 2022
- Programs declared
- Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
- FEMA region
- 7
- Place in the year
- the second of 2 major disaster declarations for Kansas in 2022
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barton (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Clark (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Comanche (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Edwards (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Ellis (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Ford (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Graham (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Gray (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Hodgeman (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Kiowa (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Lane (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Meade (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Ness (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Pawnee (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Phillips (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Rooks (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Rush (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Stafford (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Trego (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Wallace (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?
$19.8 millionPublic Assistance obligated
$665,331Hazard Mitigation Grant Program obligated
Individual assistance figures as of n/a, public assistance as of September 14, 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/4654. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.