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Presidential Major Disaster Declaration M4862

Emergency Designation
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Arkansas
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Release Date
March 18, 2025

USDA Emergency Designation

                                                                 Presidential Major Disaster Declaration M4862
On March 18, 2025, the president, signed a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration due to the severe storms, straight line winds, tornadoes, and flooding that affected Oklahoma from November 2, 2024, through November 5, 2024.


Presidential Major Disaster Declaration M4862:

Cause: Severe Storms, Straight-line winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding
Disaster Start Date: November 2, 2024
Disaster End Date: November 5, 2024
Last Day to Apply for EM Loan: November 18, 2025


Primary Counties in Oklahoma:

Adair, Jefferson, Okfuskee, Stephens,
Garvin, Lincoln, Oklahoma, Washita


Contiguous Counties in Oklahoma:

Beckham, Cleveland, Delaware, Logan, Okmulgee, Sequoyah,
Caddo, Comanche, Grady, Love, Payne
Canadian, Cotton, Hughes, McClain, Pontotoc,
Carter, Creek, Kingfisher, McIntosh, Pottawatomie
Cherokee, Custer, Kiowa, Murray, Seminole


Contiguous Counties in Adjacent States:

Arkansas:
Benton, Crawford, Washington


Texas:
Clay        Montague


As of the effective date of March 18, 2025, in accordance with 7 CFR 759, Section 759.6 (2), Emergency Loans may be made available to producers with a qualifying severe physical loss in the above-named counties. Applications can be received through November 18, 2025.

Direct any questions regarding this to Casie Person, casie.person@usda.gov or
501-301-3041.

Farm Service Agency:

1400 Independence Ave. 
SW Washington, DC 20250 
 

Contact:

FPAC Press Desk
FPAC.BC.Press@usda.gov