County: Bath
ZIP Codes: 24460



Millboro, Virginia, given its relative distance from the coast, is somewhat insulated from the direct impact of hurricanes, the main threat such hurricanes pose to this area would usually be in the form of heavy rain causing flash floods, downpours, and prolonged periods of wet weather. The town's elevation (around 1400 ft) might provide some protection against extensive flooding, but the geography, characterized by valleys and creeks, could channel rainwater in certain directions, leading to the potential for localized flooding. Residents should be aware that saturated soils and high wind can potentially lead to downed trees, power outages, and even landslides. Historically, Millboro has not experienced significant damage from major hurricanes or intense flooding within the past 30 years, compared to coastal regions. Notable exceptions were the remnants of Hurricane Ivan (2004) and Isabel (2003) which caused heavy rainfall and winds across much of Virginia. Regardless, residents should still be proactive taking precautions during hurricane season from June to November. In an area with elevated flood risk and potential wind damage, it is essential to prepare for possible severe weather, including strong winds, intense rainfall, and subsequent flooding, especially those living in low-lying areas or near water bodies. Staying abreast of local forecast and having a disaster plan in place is always advised.






This page shows the hurricane evacuation zone for Millboro, Virginia, 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 VA 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 Millboro, Virginia 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 VA 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.