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DR-4543 · North Carolina

SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING

Severe Storm · Declared May 8, 2020

Recorded incident start February 6, 2020. Recorded incident end February 19, 2020. Declaration request April 10, 2020.

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County designations and filing dates

County programs listed by FEMA
CountyPrograms listedIndividual Assistance filing date
Alexander County, North CarolinaPublic Assistance · Hazard MitigationUnavailable
Ashe County, North CarolinaPublic Assistance · Hazard MitigationUnavailable
Cherokee County, North CarolinaPublic Assistance · Hazard MitigationUnavailable
Cleveland County, North CarolinaPublic Assistance · Hazard MitigationUnavailable
Gaston County, North CarolinaPublic Assistance · Hazard MitigationUnavailable
Graham County, North CarolinaPublic Assistance · Hazard MitigationUnavailable
Madison County, North CarolinaPublic Assistance · Hazard MitigationUnavailable
Mitchell County, North CarolinaPublic Assistance · Hazard MitigationUnavailable
Pender County, North CarolinaPublic Assistance · Hazard MitigationUnavailable
Perquimans County, North CarolinaPublic Assistance · Hazard MitigationUnavailable
Polk County, North CarolinaPublic Assistance · Hazard MitigationUnavailable
Randolph County, North CarolinaPublic Assistance · Hazard MitigationUnavailable
Rutherford County, North CarolinaPublic Assistance · Hazard MitigationUnavailable
Stanly County, North CarolinaPublic Assistance · Hazard MitigationUnavailable
Stokes County, North CarolinaPublic Assistance · Hazard MitigationUnavailable
Swain County, North CarolinaPublic Assistance · Hazard MitigationUnavailable
Wayne County, North CarolinaPublic Assistance · Hazard MitigationUnavailable
Yadkin County, North CarolinaPublic Assistance · Hazard MitigationUnavailable
Yancey County, North CarolinaPublic Assistance · Hazard MitigationUnavailable

Public Assistance for this declaration

Project worksheets
97
Federal share obligated
$13,644,804.50
Median days to first recorded obligation
241

Timing uses 97 dated worksheets and starts on the original declaration date. Earliest first obligation August 4, 2020. Most recent obligation in the project snapshot June 27, 2025.

Funded worksheets by category
Work categoryWorksheetsFederal share obligated
Roads and Bridges51$10,769,744.49
Utilities7$1,104,273.58
Debris Removal13$767,973.91
Management Costs12$680,828.46
Emergency Protective Measures7$210,890.05
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items4$94,444.01
Buildings and Equipment2$9,000.00
Water Control Facilities1$7,650.00
First obligations by year
Year of first recorded obligation
YearWorksheets
202048
202149

Projects by applicant county

Applicant location recorded by FEMA
Applicant countyWorksheetsFederal share obligated
Rutherford County, North Carolina4$551,180.86
Gaston County, North Carolina11$289,324.69
Stanly County, North Carolina4$221,188.14
Swain County, North Carolina4$88,388.52
Randolph County, North Carolina4$51,987.82
Yadkin County, North Carolina2$7,650.00
Ashe County, North Carolina2$4,500.00

Projects FEMA labels statewide

Project worksheets
64
Federal share obligated
$12,159,967.29
Median days to first recorded obligation
430

Timing uses 64 dated worksheets and starts on the original declaration date. Earliest first obligation October 19, 2020. Most recent obligation in the project snapshot June 27, 2025.

Funded worksheets by category
Work categoryWorksheetsFederal share obligated
Roads and Bridges49$10,702,786.17
Debris Removal9$720,028.37
Management Costs3$647,973.39
Utilities1$70,823.33
Emergency Protective Measures2$18,356.03
First obligations by year
Year of first recorded obligation
YearWorksheets
202026
202138

Project worksheet revisions

90 worksheets have dated revisions. The table shows up to 12 of the largest last revisions by dollar amount.

Browse every worksheet timeline for this declaration

Latest documented revisions
WorksheetLast date in activity fileLast signed changeNet in activity file
Worksheet 102July 22, 2024-$580,941.54$37,633.58
Worksheet 36January 10, 2024$404,396.05$2,238,269.20
Worksheet 14January 10, 2024$291,598.99$3,282,028.99
Worksheet 33December 19, 2023-$136,753.06$108,228.74
Worksheet 28December 19, 2023-$130,509.53$121,503.07
Worksheet 22January 10, 2024$124,211.47$259,324.81
Worksheet 75December 19, 2023-$80,955.78$145,865.71
Worksheet 9December 19, 2023-$69,732.96$204,241.44
Worksheet 29December 19, 2023-$51,004.48$388,458.01
Worksheet 16December 19, 2023-$48,035.65$132,831.05
Worksheet 47November 2, 2022$34,864.38$488,635.38
Worksheet 54April 5, 2022$31,764.99$190,589.96

How to read these FEMA records

America.co analysis of Federal Emergency Management Agency OpenFEMA data, retrieved November 10, 2026.

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