Condado: St. Johns
Códigos Postales: 32080



Como pueblo costero en Florida, Butler Beach enfrenta un riesgo significativo por huracanes y las respectivas marejadas ciclónicas, especialmente durante la Temporada de Huracanes del Atlántico, que se extiende desde el 1 de junio hasta el 30 de noviembre cada año. La ciudad está prácticamente al nivel del mar, con su punto más alto a solo unos 10 pies por encima del nivel del mar. Esto la pone en una posición de grave vulnerabilidad ante inundaciones por fuertes lluvias y, más importante aún, marejadas ciclónicas que pueden llegar a alturas de hasta 20 pies o más en casos extremos. Dado esto, se espera que un huracán de considerable intensidad podría inundar toda la comunidad bajo su marejada ciclónica. En términos de contexto histórico, Butler Beach ha experimentado numerosos huracanes en los últimos 30 años. Notablemente, el Huracán Matthew rozó la costa en 2016, causando una erosión y una inundación significativas en el área de Butler Beach. Más recientemente, en 2017, el Huracán Irma también resultó en una inundación y erosión masivas, exacerbando las vulnerabilidades existentes. Estas experiencias pasadas indican el potencial para un impacto severo por futuros huracanes. Los residentes deben estar preparados para eventos como estos, incluyendo la posibilidad de evacuación, ya que incluso un huracán menos intenso puede causar daños devastadores dada la topografía y la ubicación de Butler Beach. Se recomienda enfáticamente el monitoreo de las previsiones del tiempo durante la temporada de huracanes y tener un plan de preparación para desastres en su lugar.






This page shows the hurricane evacuation zone for Butler Beach, 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 Butler Beach, 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.