Enter any address in Josephine County, Oregon to see its FEMA flood zone
Source: OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries.
| Declaration | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|
| SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES | Severe Storm | 2025-03-13 |
| SLATER FIRE | Fire | 2020-09-09 |
| WILDFIRES AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS | Fire | 2020-09-07 |
| COVID-19 PANDEMIC | Biological | 2020-01-20 |
| COVID-19 | Biological | 2020-01-20 |
| HUGO ROAD FIRE | Fire | 2018-09-02 |
| GARNER FIRE COMPLEX | Fire | 2018-07-18 |
| SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES | Severe Storm | 2017-01-07 |
| SEVERE WINTER STORM AND FLOODING | Severe Storm | 2016-12-14 |
| GOLD CANYON FIRE | Fire | 2016-08-30 |
FEMA assigns flood zone designations to areas in Josephine County, Oregon:
AE High Risk — 1% annual chance of flooding. Insurance required.
VE Very High Risk — Coastal flooding with wave action.
X (Shaded) Moderate Risk — 500-year floodplain.
X Low Risk — Outside major floodplains.
Properties in Josephine County, Oregon that are in FEMA-designated Special Flood Hazard Areas (zones A and V) with federally backed mortgages are required to carry flood insurance.
Even outside high-risk zones, flood insurance is recommended. Over 20% of NFIP claims come from low and moderate-risk areas.
Visit FloodSmart.gov to find an agent and get a quote.