DR-577 · Mississippi
STORMS, TORNADOES, FLOODS
Severe Storm · Declared April 16, 1979
Recorded incident start April 16, 1979. Recorded incident end April 16, 1979. Declaration request April 15, 1979. Recorded closeout February 6, 1987.
County designations and filing dates
| County | Programs listed | Individual Assistance filing date |
|---|---|---|
| Adams County, Mississippi | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance | Unavailable |
| Attala County, Mississippi | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance | Unavailable |
| Calhoun County, Mississippi | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance | Unavailable |
| Choctaw County, Mississippi | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance | Unavailable |
| Claiborne County, Mississippi | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance | Unavailable |
| Clarke County, Mississippi | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance | Unavailable |
| Clay County, Mississippi | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance | Unavailable |
| Copiah County, Mississippi | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance | Unavailable |
| Hancock County, Mississippi | Public Assistance | Unavailable |
| Hinds County, Mississippi | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance | Unavailable |
| Holmes County, Mississippi | Individual Assistance | Unavailable |
| Issaquena County, Mississippi | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance | Unavailable |
| Jefferson County, Mississippi | Individual Assistance | Unavailable |
| Kemper County, Mississippi | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance | Unavailable |
| Lauderdale County, Mississippi | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance | Unavailable |
| Lawrence County, Mississippi | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance | Unavailable |
| Leake County, Mississippi | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance | Unavailable |
| Leflore County, Mississippi | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance | Unavailable |
| Lowndes County, Mississippi | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance | Unavailable |
| Madison County, Mississippi | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance | Unavailable |
| Marion County, Mississippi | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance | Unavailable |
| Monroe County, Mississippi | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance | Unavailable |
| Montgomery County, Mississippi | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance | Unavailable |
| Neshoba County, Mississippi | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance | Unavailable |
| Newton County, Mississippi | Individual Assistance | Unavailable |
| Noxubee County, Mississippi | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance | Unavailable |
| Oktibbeha County, Mississippi | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance | Unavailable |
| Rankin County, Mississippi | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance | Unavailable |
| Scott County, Mississippi | Individual Assistance | Unavailable |
| Sharkey County, Mississippi | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance | Unavailable |
| Simpson County, Mississippi | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance | Unavailable |
| Tallahatchie County, Mississippi | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance | Unavailable |
| Warren County, Mississippi | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance | Unavailable |
| Wilkinson County, Mississippi | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance | Unavailable |
| Winston County, Mississippi | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance | Unavailable |
| Yazoo County, Mississippi | Individual Assistance · Public Assistance | Unavailable |
How to read these FEMA records
- Declaration and program designations follow the OpenFEMA extract dated November 6, 2026. County matches require the declared county code and a matching place name. The original declaration date anchors elapsed-time calculations. Local program designations may have changed after that date.
- Household figures combine available owner or renter registration buckets within a declaration and county. The approved amounts come from FEMA’s Individuals and Households Program data. A figure covers published buckets with consistent registration counts and amounts.
- The project snapshot was refreshed by FEMA on November 10, 2026. Its federal share is the amount FEMA obligated to a public-assistance recipient for approved work. Applicant geography describes the organization’s location or statewide classification. First and last obligation dates describe grant records.
- Project timelines use matching worksheet and applicant IDs. Each version’s signed amount comes from FEMA grant award activity, which contains entries through November 10, 2026. Negative entries reduce the recorded obligation. A worksheet may have later accounting activity after the project snapshot.
America.co analysis of Federal Emergency Management Agency OpenFEMA data, retrieved November 10, 2026.
FEMA declarations · Owner assistance data · Renter assistance data · Funded project data · Grant award activity