Administrator’s Physical Loss Notifications N1820

Administrator’s Physical Loss Notifications N1820

On April 28, 2025, Farm Service Agency Administrator, William L. Beam, signed an Administrator’s Physical Loss Notification due to the excessive rain, flash flooding, flooding, hail, high winds, lightning, and tornadoes that affected several counties in Arkansas from March 30, 2025, and continuing.

Administrator’s Physical Loss Notification N1820:
Cause: Excessive Rain, Flash Flooding, Flooding, Hail, High Winds, Lightning, and Tornadoes
Disaster Start Date: March 30, 2025
Disaster End Date: Continuing
Last Day to Apply for EM Loan: December 29, 2025

Primary Counties in Arkansas:

Arkansas    Crawford           Jefferson      Randolph
Baxter         Cross                Lawrence     Searcy
Boone         Fulton               Marion          Sharp
Clay            Greene              Newton        Stone
Cleburne     Independence   Prairie          White
Craighead   Izard                  Pulaski         Yell

Contiguous Counties in Arkansas:

Carroll          Franklin      Logan             Perry           Scott
Cleveland    Garland      Lonoke            Phillips        Sebastian
Conway       Grant          Madison          Poinsett       Van Buren
Crittenden   Jackson      Mississippi      Pope            Washington
Desha         Johnson      Monroe           St. Francis   Woodruff
Faulkner      Lincoln        Montgomery   Saline

Contiguous Counties in Adjacent States:
Missouri:

Butler      Howell    Ozark    Taney
Dunklin   Oregon   Ripley

Oklahoma:

Adair    Sequoyah

As of the effective date of April 28, 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 December 29, 2025.

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

More Information 

Additional USDA disaster assistance information can be found on farmers.gov, including USDA resources specifically for producers impacted by tornadoes. Those resources include the Disaster Assistance Discovery Tool, Disaster-at-a-Glance fact sheet and Loan Assistance Tool. For FSA and NRCS programs, producers should contact their local USDA Service Center. For assistance with a crop insurance claim, producers and landowners should contact their crop insurance agent.