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FEMADR-4862-OKMajor disasterDeclared March 18, 2025

DR-4862-OK: Oklahoma Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding

FEMA made a major disaster declaration for Oklahoma (DR-4862-OK) on March 18, 2025 for the incident of November 2, 2024 to November 5, 2024; it covers 8 designated areas. FEMA had approved obligated $5.0 million in Public Assistance (as of July 11, 2026).

The declaration

Declaration
DR-4862-OK (also written FEMA-4862-DR)
Type
Major disaster declaration
State
Oklahoma
Incident
Severe Storm: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding
Incident period
November 2, 2024 to November 5, 2024
Declared
March 18, 2025
Programs declared
Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
FEMA region
6
Place in the year
the first of 2 major disaster declarations for Oklahoma in 2025
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 areaIndividuals and HouseholdsPublic AssistanceHazard Mitigation
Adair (County)—YesYes
Garvin (County)—YesYes
Jefferson (County)—YesYes
Lincoln (County)—YesYes
Okfuskee (County)—YesYes
Oklahoma (County)—YesYes
Stephens (County)—YesYes
Washita (County)—YesYes

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?

$5.0 millionPublic Assistance obligated

Individual assistance figures as of n/a, public assistance as of July 11, 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/4862. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.