Government agency data shows 29 natural disaster events for ZIP 34756 in Montverde, FL. These include 17 hailstorms, 4 tornadoes, and 3 extreme cold events. Total documented property damage amounts to $18.9M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 70 injuries.
With 17 recorded incidents (59% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 11, 2023.
Montverde has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $15.3M in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Feb 22, 1998.
Montverde has experienced 3 extreme cold events on record. Of these, 2 (67%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Cold-related events have caused a combined $3.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Dec 27, 2010.
Montverde has experienced 3 floods on record. Of these, 2 (67%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $388.2K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 12, 2022.
Montverde has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 12, 2003.
The most significant disaster event on record for Montverde was EF3 Tornado on Feb 22, 1998, which caused $15M in property damage and was linked to 3 fatalities. Another major event was Frost/Freeze (Dec 27, 2010), causing $1.8M in damages. Frost/Freeze on Jan 2, 2010 also caused significant damage ($1.4M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 34756 has experienced 29 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (17 events), tornadoes (4 events), extreme cold events (3 events), floods (3 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 59% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Montverde, FL, with 17 events documented.
Yes, Montverde (ZIP 34756) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $388.2K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 12, 2022.
Montverde has 4 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $15.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Feb 22, 1998.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 34756 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Feb 22, 1998. This event caused $15M in documented property damage. It resulted in 3 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $18.9M in property damage in the Montverde, FL area (ZIP 34756). This figure is based on historical records from FEMA, NOAA Storm Events Database, and USGS, and covers events from the 1950s through the present. Actual damages may be higher, as not all events have complete damage assessments.
Data sourced from FEMA (disaster declarations, NFIP flood claims), NOAA Storm Events Database, USGS Earthquake Hazards Program, and NIFC wildfire records. Historical coverage varies by source, with most records beginning in the 1950s–1970s. Full methodology →