FEMAEM-3163-WIEmergencyDeclared January 24, 2001
EM-3163-WI: Wisconsin Snow
FEMA made an emergency declaration for Wisconsin (EM-3163-WI) on January 24, 2001 for the incident of December 11, 2000 to December 31, 2000; it covers 14 designated areas. FEMA had approved obligated $5.4 million in Public Assistance (as of May 17, 2026).
The declaration
- Declaration
- EM-3163-WI (also written FEMA-3163-EM)
- Type
- Emergency declaration
- State
- Wisconsin
- Incident
- Snowstorm: Snow
- Incident period
- December 11, 2000 to December 31, 2000
- Declared
- January 24, 2001
- Programs declared
- Public Assistance
- FEMA region
- 5
- Place in the year
- the only emergency declaration for Wisconsin in 2001
- Status
- closed out on September 30, 2009
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Dane (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Door (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Green (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Kenosha (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Kewaunee (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Manitowoc (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Milwaukee (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Ozaukee (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Racine (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Rock (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Sheboygan (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Walworth (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Waukesha (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?
$5.4 millionPublic Assistance obligated
Individual assistance figures as of n/a, public assistance as of May 17, 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/3163. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.