Past emergencies
Federal disaster declarations that list Obion County
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Tornadoes (FEMA EM-3576, tornado) was declared on December 13, 2021, and FEMA lists Obion County among the designated areas. The record gives incident dates of December 10, 2021 to December 11, 2021. Tornado damage can close a building and its commercial kitchen for months, and a facility could cover meals, prep, and cooking from a modular mobile commercial kitchen trailer rental while it rebuilds. A dishwashing trailer rental or a refrigerated trailer rental can be added when needed. Facilities near Tiptonville face the same weather.
Source: FEMA disaster 3576, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries v2. Checked November 5, 2026.
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Flooding (FEMA DR-4550, severe storm) was declared on July 9, 2020, and FEMA lists Obion County among the designated areas. The record gives incident dates of May 3, 2020 to May 4, 2020. Storm damage often takes out power and roofs before it takes out equipment, and a commercial kitchen without power could cook from a mobile commercial kitchen trailer rental with its own range, griddle, and ovens. Add a dishwashing trailer rental for the dish room, and a refrigerated trailer rental if the walk-in fails.
Source: FEMA disaster 4550, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries v2. Checked November 5, 2026.