We could not determine the exact evacuation zone for Starke, Florida. Use the official evacuation zone map linked above to verify your current zone.
What Evacuation Zone is Starke, Florida?
Primary Evacuation Zone: No Zone Found
County: Bradford
ZIP Codes: 32091, 32042
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Starke, Florida lies inland which provides it with some level of protection from the full brunt of hurricanes, but major storms can nonetheless deliver significant impacts. The town is situated approximately 60 miles from the Florida coast, meaning the most damaging aspects of hurricane landfall, such as the extreme wind speeds and storm surge, would likely reduce in intensity before reaching the town. However, storms can sometimes maintain or even increase their strength while progressing inland, particularly if they are travelling over warm, swampy land. This puts Starke in potential danger from high wind speeds, especially if a large or intense hurricane made a landfall near the town. Despite its inland position, rainfall-induced flooding can also pose a serious threat, particularly if a tropical system stalls over the region for a prolonged period of time. Starke is relatively flat with an average elevation of 171 feet above sea level, which can exacerbate flooding issues.
Starke's position in northern Florida has subjected it to hurricanes and tropical storms in the past. Hurricane Irma in 2017 caused significant damage to the town, with wind damage and power outages among the key impacts. In the 1990s, it was impacted by Hurricane Opal and the 'no-name storm' in 1993, both of which caused substantial damage, predominantly from flooding. Historical records suggest hurricanes capable of causing local flooding and wind damage tend to occur in Starke roughly once every decade or so. Thus, preparedness for both wind damage and flooding should be a consideration for the residents of Starke.
Starke, Florida lies inland which provides it with some level of protection from the full brunt of hurricanes, but major storms can nonetheless deliver significant impacts. The town is situated approximately 60 miles from the Florida coast, meaning the most damaging aspects of hurricane landfall, such as the extreme wind speeds and storm surge, would likely reduce in intensity before reaching the town. However, storms can sometimes maintain or even increase their strength while progressing inland, particularly if they are travelling over warm, swampy land. This puts Starke in potential danger from high wind speeds, especially if a large or intense hurricane made a landfall near the town. Despite its inland position, rainfall-induced flooding can also pose a serious threat, particularly if a tropical system stalls over the region for a prolonged period of time. Starke is relatively flat with an average elevation of 171 feet above sea level, which can exacerbate flooding issues. Starke's position in northern Florida has subjected it to hurricanes and tropical storms in the past. Hurricane Irma in 2017 caused significant damage to the town, with wind damage and power outages among the key impacts. In the 1990s, it was impacted by Hurricane Opal and the 'no-name storm' in 1993, both of which caused substantial damage, predominantly from flooding. Historical records suggest hurricanes capable of causing local flooding and wind damage tend to occur in Starke roughly once every decade or so. Thus, preparedness for both wind damage and flooding should be a consideration for the residents of Starke.
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30 Day Emergency Food Supply
4-Week Food Supply Kit - 280 Total Servings of breakfasts, lunches, dinners and desserts. Storable for decades if kept in dry conditions.
Whole House Water Filter System
Get safe, clean water for your family with a 3-Stage Whole Home Water Filtration System. The advanced technology in this filter reduces harmful contaminants like chlorine, rust, odors and taste for odor-free, crystal-clear water throughout your home even in emergency conditions.
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Dual Fuel Portable Generator - Gas or Propane Powered - Home Back Up
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30 Day Emergency Food Supply
4-Week Food Supply Kit - 280 Total Servings of breakfasts, lunches, dinners and desserts. Storable for decades if kept in dry conditions.
Whole House Water Filter System
Get safe, clean water for your family with a 3-Stage Whole Home Water Filtration System. The advanced technology in this filter reduces harmful contaminants like chlorine, rust, odors and taste for odor-free, crystal-clear water throughout your home even in emergency conditions.
About Evacuation Zones and Hurricane Preparedness for Starke, Florida
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.
Why Your Evacuation Zone Matters
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.
How We Show Your Evacuation Zone
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.
Staying Safe During Hurricane Season
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.