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Leon County, Florida Flood Zones

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Leon County Disaster History

Disaster Declarations
36
Flood/Coastal Disasters
1
Hurricane Disasters
19
Latest Disaster
HURRICANE HELENE (2024-09-23)

Source: OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries.

Recent Disaster Declarations in Leon County

DeclarationTypeDate
HURRICANE HELENEHurricane2024-09-23
TROPICAL STORM HELENETropical Storm2024-09-23
HURRICANE DEBBYTropical Storm2024-08-01
TROPICAL STORM DEBBYTropical Storm2024-08-01
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOESSevere Storm2024-05-10
TROPICAL STORM IDALIATropical Storm2023-08-27
HURRICANE IDALIAHurricane2023-08-27
HURRICANE NICOLEHurricane2022-11-07
TROPICAL STORM IANHurricane2022-09-23
HURRICANE IANHurricane2022-09-23

Flood Zone Types in Leon County

FEMA assigns flood zone designations to areas in Leon County, Florida:

AE High Risk — 1% annual chance of flooding. Insurance required.

VE Very High Risk — Coastal flooding with wave action.

X (Shaded) Moderate Risk — 500-year floodplain.

X Low Risk — Outside major floodplains.

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Flood Insurance in Leon County

Properties in Leon County, Florida that are in FEMA-designated Special Flood Hazard Areas (zones A and V) with federally backed mortgages are required to carry flood insurance.

Even outside high-risk zones, flood insurance is recommended. Over 20% of NFIP claims come from low and moderate-risk areas.

Visit FloodSmart.gov to find an agent and get a quote.