FEMADR-4813-MTMajor disasterDeclared August 23, 2024
DR-4813-MT: Montana Straight-Line Winds
FEMA made a major disaster declaration for Montana (DR-4813-MT) on August 23, 2024 for the incident of July 24, 2024 to July 24, 2024; it covers 2 designated areas. FEMA had approved obligated $5.1 million in Public Assistance (as of September 25, 2026).
The declaration
- Declaration
- DR-4813-MT (also written FEMA-4813-DR)
- Type
- Major disaster declaration
- State
- Montana
- Incident
- Straight-Line Winds: Straight-Line Winds
- Incident period
- July 24, 2024 to July 24, 2024
- Declared
- August 23, 2024
- Programs declared
- Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
- FEMA region
- 8
- Place in the year
- the second of 3 major disaster declarations for Montana in 2024
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Missoula (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Powell (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?
$5.1 millionPublic Assistance obligated
Individual assistance figures as of n/a, public assistance as of September 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/4813. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.