Condado: Holmes
Códigos Postales: 32425



Bonifay, Florida está situada más hacia el interior, a aproximadamente 70 millas del Golfo de México, por lo que podría ser potencialmente menos vulnerable a los impactos directos de los huracanes, como las marejadas ciclónicas. Sin embargo, ser una ciudad del interior no exime a Bonifay de los efectos destructivos de las fuertes lluvias, los vientos altos y los tornados generados por un huracán. Además, la altura general de Bonifay es relativamente baja, con gran parte de la ciudad ubicada al nivel del mar o apenas por encima de este, lo que podría aumentar los riesgos de inundaciones en caso de lluvias excesivas. Las inundaciones repentinas y las inundaciones fluviales siguen siendo amenazas significativas durante los eventos de tormentas debido a esta topografía baja y la presencia de cuerpos de agua como el arroyo Holmes adyacente a la ciudad. Históricamente, Bonifay ha presenciado los impactos de varios huracanes y tormentas tropicales importantes, incluyendo, más recientemente, el huracán Michael en 2018, que causó una devastación severa en todo el Panhandle de Florida. A pesar de la considerable distancia desde el lugar real de la caída, Bonifay experimentó vientos dañinos y fuertes lluvias. La tormenta tropical Alberto de 1994 también causó inundaciones extremas en partes de Florida, incluido el condado de Holmes, del cual Bonifay es la sede del condado. Estos incidentes pasados sirven como recordatorios para los residentes de permanecer vigilantes y preparados durante la temporada de huracanes, independientemente de la distancia de la ciudad a la costa. La preparación adecuada debe incluir el seguimiento regular de los avisos y advertencias del Servicio Nacional de Meteorología, así como tener un plan de evacuación o refugio en lugar.






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