Condado: Polk
Códigos Postales: 33844, 33837, 33836



Ubicada en el centro de Florida, Davenport está relativamente en el interior y, por lo tanto, algo protegida de los impactos directos de un huracán que las ciudades costeras suelen experimentar. La distancia de la ciudad tanto de la costa Atlántica como del Golfo permite cierto debilitamiento de los vientos de fuerza de huracán. Sin embargo, la amenaza de los vientos no puede descartarse completamente, ya que huracanes importantes como el Huracán Charley en 2004 trajeron fuertes vientos a las partes interiores de Florida. Las inundaciones también son una preocupación significativa ya que los huracanes traen grandes cantidades de lluvia. La elevación de Davenport varía entre 50 y 100 pies sobre el nivel del mar, lo que mitiga en cierta medida los riesgos de inundación por marejadas que enfrentan las áreas costeras, pero aún así la deja susceptible a inundaciones por lluvias abundantes. Históricamente, Davenport ha presenciado varios eventos de inundaciones y huracanes en los últimos 30 años. Los huracanes Andrew (1992), Charley, Frances y Jean (todos en 2004) afectaron a Davenport, aunque con variada severidad. La temporada de tormentas de 2004 fue particularmente destructiva, con el Huracán Charley tocando tierra como una tormenta de categoría 4 que causó daños significativos por viento en toda la Florida Central. Las tormentas y las inundaciones pasadas, aunque dañinas, han proporcionado datos históricos e ideas valiosas que informan las preparaciones para tormentas de hoy en día, incluyendo la planificación de evacuaciones, recomendaciones de refuerzo de viviendas, y el desarrollo de recursos comunitarios para la recuperación después de la tormenta. Por lo tanto, es de suma importancia que los residentes estén conscientes de estos riesgos y tengan un plan de preparación en caso de posibles huracanes y eventos de inundaciones.






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