Montverde, Florida, situated inland possesses a lower direct hurricane threat compared to the coastal regions, but nonetheless has a substantial concern. While the town may escape the full brunt of a coastal storm surge, there still remains a significant risk of high winds, massive rainfall and triggered tornadoes, the common accomplices of a hurricane. Montverde is located in Lake County which is a region prone to heavy storms; the potential for flooding exists, particularly in periods of substantial rain, despite its reasonable elevation. Power outages and infrastructure damages from strong winds are also considerations, disrupting services and mobility for residents. Notably, hurricane preparedness should not be overlooked in the town. Over the past 30 years, Montverde and the surrounding Lake County area have experienced several notable hurricanes and storms. Hurricane Charley (2004) was a significant event, causing substantial wind damage in the region. More recently, Hurricane Irma (2017) swept through the area with significant rainfall and wind speeds, resulting in widespread flooding and infrastructure damage. Other tropical storms and depressions passing through or forming over the state of Florida have also influenced Montverde's weather history, including flood occurrences. Historical weather events demonstrate the town's vulnerability to these threats, emphasizing the need for continued hurricane monitoring and preparedness.