Lee County, Florida is a tropical paradise, but with Florida’s year-round sunshine comes the risk of tornadoes, wildfires, tropical storms, and hurricanes.
Personal Planning Resources
If you haven’t created your family emergency plan for disasters like hurricanes and tornadoes, now is the time to get started! Planning for what to do in case of emergency, and building a kit of some basic supplies are the easiest and most helpful things you can do.
For additional information about Hurricane Preparedness including pre-planning and what to do after a storm, visit the Lee County Hurricane Preparation Guide.
For information about how to register for a Special Medical Need Shelter in Lee County, visit the Lee County website.
The National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration also offers hurricane preparedness tools and resources.
Emergency Preparedness Resources
Learn more to ensure you and your family are prepared for emergency events and know the available resources.
Storm Season Resources
Track tropical storms using the National Hurricane Center’s tropical cyclone map.
During tropical weather events, Lee County residents are evacuated by zones in a phased manner. Do you know your evacuation zone?