Yakama Reservation, WA
Yakama Reservation County in Washington has 8 FEMA disaster declarations on record covering 1956–2026, most recently Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides on Apr 7, 2026 (DR-4906). Its flood risk grade is A (Low risk), ranking #973 of 3,277 U.S. counties, with 0 NFIP flood insurance claims totaling $0 in payouts. Flood risk is relatively low compared to the national average.
FEMA Disaster Declarations in Yakama Reservation County
The 8 most recent federally declared disasters affecting Yakama Reservation County, WA (1956–2026). Total declarations on record: 8.
| Declared | Incident Type | Title | FEMA Disaster # |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2026 | Flood | Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides | DR-4906 |
| Dec 12, 2025 | Flood | Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides | DR-3629 |
| Mar 29, 2022 | Flood | Severe Winter Storms, Snowstorms, Straight-Line Winds, Floodin | DR-4650 |
| Jan 5, 2022 | Flood | Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides | DR-4635 |
| Aug 17, 2018 | Flood | Flooding | DR-4384 |
| Mar 2, 1963 | Flood | Floods | DR-146 |
| Mar 6, 1957 | Flood | Floods | DR-70 |
| Feb 25, 1956 | Flood | Flood | DR-50 |
Score Breakdown
The composite score of 12 is calculated from four weighted factors. See our methodology for details.
Other Counties in Washington
| County | Grade | Score | Claims | Disasters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Klickitat | A | 12 | 0 | 8 |
| Columbia | A | 12 | 3 | 8 |
| Garfield | A | 12 | 0 | 8 |
| Snohomish | A | 12 | 63 | 14 |
| Clallam | A | 13 | 0 | 11 |
| Skamania | A | 13 | 1 | 10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many FEMA disaster declarations does Yakama Reservation County, WA have?
Yakama Reservation County, WA has 8 federal disaster declarations on FEMA record (1956–2026). The 5 most recent are: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides (declared Apr 7, 2026, DR-4906); Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides (declared Dec 12, 2025, DR-3629); Severe Winter Storms, Snowstorms, Straight-Line Winds, Floodin (declared Mar 29, 2022, DR-4650); Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides (declared Jan 5, 2022, DR-4635); Flooding (declared Aug 17, 2018, DR-4384). Counts include flood, severe storm, hurricane, and coastal storm declarations from the OpenFEMA DisasterDeclarationsSummaries dataset.
What is the flood risk grade for Yakama Reservation County, WA?
Yakama Reservation County is graded A (composite score 12/100, low risk). It ranks #973 of 3,277 U.S. counties for flood risk in our scoring model. The grade combines NFIP claims density (40%), disaster frequency (25%), claim severity (20%), and year-over-year trend (15%).
How many NFIP flood insurance claims have been filed in Yakama Reservation County?
0 NFIP flood insurance claims have been filed in Yakama Reservation County, WA, totaling $0 in payouts. The average claim is $0. Source: FEMA FimaNfipClaims v2 dataset.
Has Yakama Reservation County, WA had any recent flood disasters?
Yes. The most recent FEMA declaration affecting Yakama Reservation County was Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides on Apr 7, 2026 (DR-4906). The county has 8 declared disasters in the OpenFEMA record covering 1956–2026.
For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from FEMA OpenFEMA datasets including the National Flood Hazard Layer and NFIP claims. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.
Every number on this page links back to FEMA OpenFEMA datasets including the National Flood Hazard Layer and NFIP claims; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.
For readers using this page as a decision input, the related-entity pages elsewhere on the site provide the comparison set. The most useful comparison for this entity is typically a peer within U.S. ZIPs, counties, and states with similar size, similar exposure, or similar geography — not the national-level summary alone.
Source: FEMA OpenFEMA datasets, 2026.