Condado: Hillsborough
Códigos Postales: 33534



Gibsonton, Florida, está ubicada en las cercanías de la costa a lo largo del lado oriental de la bahía de Tampa, lo que la hace muy susceptible a los peligros asociados con los sistemas tropicales, incluyendo los huracanes. La ciudad se encuentra esencialmente a nivel del mar con algunas áreas que tienen una elevación moderada, lo que aumenta el riesgo de marejada ciclónica, particularmente durante las mareas altas. Además, debido a numerosos cuerpos de agua como ríos y sus afluentes, junto con su relieve relativamente plano, Gibsonton tiene un riesgo significativo de inundaciones interiores y fluviales, incluso de huracanes menos intensos. Un evento de lluvia intensa junto con una marejada ciclónica podría potencialmente llevar a inundaciones significativas. Gibsonton también enfrenta otros impactos de huracanes como daños por vientos de alta velocidad y la posibilidad de tornados generados por el ciclón. Un huracán importante que ha dejado una marca en Gibsonton en los últimos 30 años es el huracán Irma en 2017. Irma trajo vientos fuertes y fuertes lluvias, lo que provocó la caída de árboles y cortes de energía. Hubo inundaciones considerables debido a la marejada ciclónica del huracán. Otro evento climático significativo fue la Tormenta sin Nombre en 1993, también conocido como la Tormenta del Siglo, que llevó a graves inundaciones en las ciudades de la costa del Golfo y causó varias fatalidades. Dados estos registros históricos y las características geográficas de Gibsonton, los residentes, el gobierno local y las agencias de manejo de emergencias deben centrarse en medidas adecuadas de preparación para huracanes como la planificación de evacuación, la fortificación de infraestructuras y la comunicación efectiva para mitigar los efectos de estos eventos potencialmente catastróficos.






This page shows the hurricane evacuation zone for Gibsonton, 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 Gibsonton, 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.