Here are all the evacuations ordered for Hurricane Ian

Published September 26, 2022 at 9:23 AM MDT

UPDATED: SEPTEMBER 27, 4:27 P.M.

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Evacuations are ordered by county, so make sure to check with your county’s website for further details. To look up your evacuation zone, enter your address into this tool. If your home does not appear in an evacuation zone, determine if you are safely able to remain in your home during a hurricane event. If you live in a low-lying area, a manufactured home, an older home, or depend on electrically powered medical devices, you may want to consider evacuating.

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY:
Shelters will open at 2 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 26

  • Zone A, Mandatory
  • Zone B, Voluntary

MANATEE COUNTY: Effective 8 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 27

  • Zone A, Mandatory
  • Zone B, Voluntary

PINELLAS COUNTY: Effective 6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 26

  • Zone A, Mandatory

Effective 7 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 27

  • Zone B, Mandatory
  • Zone C, Mandatory

CHARLOTTE COUNTY: Effective 3:30 p.m., Monday, Sept. 26

  • Zone A
  • All residents living on Don Pedro Island, Knight Island (Palm Island), Little Gasparilla Island, Gasparilla Island, and Manasota Key
  • All residents in mobile homes and trailers

HERNANDO COUNTY: Shelters will open at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 27

  • Zone A, Voluntary
  • Zone B, Voluntary
  • Zone C, Voluntary
  • Low-lying homes and manufactured homes

SARASOTA COUNTY:

  • Zone A
  • Vessels, RVs, mobile and manufactured homes

LEE COUNTY: Shelters will open Sept. 27 at 9 a.m.

  • Zone A, Mandatory
  • Zone B, South of Veterans Parkway

LEVY COUNTY: Shelters will open Sept. 27 at 4 p.m.

  • Coastal, RV, mobile home, and low-lying residents. Mandatory.

PASCO COUNTY: Shelters will open Sept. 27 at 10 a.m.

  • Zone A, Mandatory
  • Manufactured, mobile, and RV home residents. Mandatory.
  • Low-lying or flood-prone homes, Mandatory.
  • Zone B, Recommended
  • Zone C, Recommended

GLADES COUNTY: Shelter will open Sept. 27 at 5 p.m.

  • Mobile homes, low-lying homes, flood-prone homes. Voluntary.

TAYLOR COUNTY: Shelter will open Sept. 28 at 8 a.m.

  • Coastal homes, mobile homes, low-lying homes, flood-prone homes. Voluntary.

HIGHLANDS COUNTY: Shelter will open Sept. 27 at 4 p.m.

  • Mobile homes, low-lying homes, flood-prone homes. Voluntary.

ST. JOHNS COUNTY: Effective 6 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 28

  • Zone A
  • Zone B
  • Zone F, south of CR 214

COLLIER COUNTY: Shelters will open at 5 p.m. on Sept. 27

  • Mandatory Evacuation Notice for those living in the immediate coastal areas, west and south of US Highway 41/Tamiami Trail, in low-lying flood-prone areas and mobile homes

CITRUS COUNTY: Shelters will open at 6 p.m. on Sept. 27

  • Zone A, Mandatory

CLAY COUNTY: Effective 12 p.m. on Sept. 28

  • Zone A, Voluntary
  • Zone B, Voluntary
  • Zone C, Voluntary

GILCHRIST COUNTY: Shelters will open at 6 p.m. on Sept. 27

  • Voluntary evacuation recommended for residents in mobile homes and historically flood-prone areas.

PUTNAM COUNTY: Shelters open at 6 p.m. on Sept. 27

  • Zone A, Voluntary
  • Zone F, Voluntary
  • Residents of low-lying and flood-prone areas and mobile homes

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