FEMAEM-3125-AREmergencyDeclared April 22, 1998
EM-3125-AR: Arkansas Tornadoes, Flooding High Winds
FEMA made an emergency declaration for Arkansas (EM-3125-AR) on April 22, 1998 for the incident of April 16, 1998 to April 16, 1998; it covers 1 designated area.
The declaration
- Declaration
- EM-3125-AR (also written FEMA-3125-EM)
- Type
- Emergency declaration
- State
- Arkansas
- Incident
- Tornado: Tornadoes, Flooding High Winds
- Incident period
- April 16, 1998 to April 16, 1998
- Declared
- April 22, 1998
- Programs declared
- Individual Assistance (the older program, flagged until 2008)
- FEMA region
- 6
- Place in the year
- the only emergency declaration for Arkansas in 1998
- Status
- closed out on January 4, 2000
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 | Individual Assistance (older program) | Public Assistance | Hazard Mitigation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi (County) | — | 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?
FEMA has published no assistance totals for this declaration.
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/3125. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.