Condado: Bradford
Códigos Postales: 32091, 32042



Starke, Florida se encuentra tierra adentro, lo que le proporciona cierto nivel de protección contra el impacto total de los huracanes, pero las grandes tormentas aún pueden causar impactos significativos. La ciudad está situada a aproximadamente 60 millas de la costa de Florida, lo que significa que los aspectos más dañinos del aterrizaje de un huracán, como las velocidades extremas del viento y la sobretensión de la tormenta, probablemente se reducirían en intensidad antes de llegar a la ciudad. Sin embargo, las tormentas a veces pueden mantener o incluso aumentar su fuerza mientras avanzan en tierra, especialmente si están viajando sobre tierra cálida y pantanosa. Esto pone a Starke en peligro potencial de altas velocidades de viento, especialmente si un huracán grande o intenso toca tierra cerca de la ciudad. A pesar de su posición en el interior, las inundaciones inducidas por la lluvia también pueden representar una amenaza seria, particularmente si un sistema tropical se estanca en la región durante un período prolongado de tiempo. Starke es relativamente plano con una elevación media de 171 pies sobre el nivel del mar, lo que puede exacerbar los problemas de inundación. La posición de Starke en el norte de Florida lo ha sometido a huracanes y tormentas tropicales en el pasado. El huracán Irma en 2017 causó daños significativos en la ciudad, con daños por viento y cortes de energía entre los impactos clave. En la década de 1990, fue impactado por el huracán Opal y la 'tormenta sin nombre' en 1993, ambos causaron daños sustanciales, predominantemente por inundaciones. Los registros históricos sugieren que los huracanes capaces de causar inundaciones locales y daño por viento tienden a ocurrir en Starke aproximadamente una vez cada década o así. Por lo tanto, la preparación tanto para los daños por viento como para las inundaciones debería ser una consideración para los residentes de Starke.






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