Condado: Broward
Códigos Postales: 33309, 33313, 33311, 33319



Lauderdale Lakes, Florida, está situado aproximadamente a seis millas tierra adentro desde la costa del Atlántico, y por lo tanto, esta área es relativamente menos propensa a daños directos por marejadas de tormenta en comparación con las ciudades costeras de Florida. Sin embargo, la ciudad, con una elevación promedio de solo nueve pies sobre el nivel del mar, es susceptible a inundaciones en el interior provocadas por fuertes lluvias de sistemas tropicales. Lauderdale Lakes se encuentra en el condado de Broward, que ha sido conocido por experimentar inundaciones significativas inducidas por las lluvias de los huracanes. Además, debido a la topografía plana, generalmente el agua tarda más en drenar, lo que puede exagerar la situación de inundación. Históricamente, varios huracanes han impactado en Lauderdale Lakes, los más notables son el Huracán Andrew en 1992 y el Huracán Wilma en 2005. Andrew, una tormenta de categoría 5, arrasó principalmente al sur de la ciudad, pero sirvió como un llamado de atención para el condado de Broward sobre la potencial severidad de los huracanes. Wilma, por otro lado, es recordado por causar daños generalizados por el viento en todo el condado de Broward, incluyendo Lauderdale Lakes. La ciudad experimentó cortes de energía y daños a la propiedad. Otros impactos menores pero aún significativos vinieron de los Huracanes Katrina e Irma, con ambos sistemas presentando problemas de inundación que afectaron la infraestructura de la ciudad y las áreas residenciales. Aunque Lauderdale Lakes no es una ciudad costera, las autoridades locales y los residentes deben permanecer vigilantes, especialmente en vista de la intensidad creciente de los huracanes debido al cambio climático.






This page shows the hurricane evacuation zone for Lauderdale Lakes, Florida, based on official state and local data. Your evacuation zone indicates your area’s risk from storm surge and flooding during a hurricane or tropical storm. When officials issue evacuation orders, they often do so by zone (e.g., Zone A, Zone B), so knowing your zone helps you understand when and whether you may need to evacuate. Always confirm with the official state or county evacuation zone map linked above, as boundaries can be updated.
To see evacuation zones for other cities and towns in your state, visit our hurricane evacuation zones in FL page and choose a different town. For a full list of states we cover, see hurricane evacuation zones by state. You can also use our hurricane evacuation zone by ZIP code lookup to quickly find your zone by ZIP code.
Storm surge—water driven ashore by a hurricane—is one of the greatest threats to life and property in coastal and low-lying areas. Evacuation zones are drawn using elevation, historical surge data, and flood models so that the most vulnerable areas are identified in advance. If you are in a higher-risk zone, having an evacuation plan and a go-kit ready can save critical time when an order is issued. This hurricane evacuation zone lookup gives you a clear starting point so you can plan ahead and stay informed.
Hurricane preparedness goes beyond knowing your zone. It includes having an evacuation route, a family communication plan, emergency supplies (water, food, medications, important documents), and a plan for pets. The hurricane supplies list on this page is a good basis for a go-kit. We also recommend signing up for local emergency alerts and following your state and county emergency management offices for the latest evacuation zone information and orders.
The primary evacuation zone shown at the top of this page is derived from the same type of data that state and local emergency managers use. The map on this site helps you see where Lauderdale Lakes, Florida sits in relation to zone boundaries. For the most authoritative and up-to-date boundaries, use the official “know your zone” or evacuation zone map link provided above; we link to it so you can verify your zone before and during hurricane season.
If you need to look up another address or town, return to our state evacuation zone page for FL to choose a different city or town, or go to our main hurricane evacuation zones by state page to switch states. Our ZIP code evacuation zone lookup is another way to quickly find hurricane evacuation zone information by ZIP code across the regions we support.
When a hurricane or tropical storm threatens, follow the guidance of your local emergency management office and the National Weather Service. Evacuation orders are issued based on the specific storm track and intensity, so your zone is a guide—not a substitute for official instructions. By using this site to find your evacuation zone and prepare in advance, you give yourself and your family a better chance of staying safe when the next storm approaches.