Hybart, Alabama
7 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Vredenburgh census division. It lies in ZIP code area 36481. The Survey maps it on the Hybart quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
4 surveys from 7 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1953 USGS Andalusia quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Andalusia quadrangle1:250000
- 1973 USGS Hybart quadrangle1:24000
- 1986 USGS Monroeville quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
61 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 61 fires within 5 miles of Hybart between 1994 and 2020, burning about 324 acres in total. 5 started naturally. 4 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 20 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 13 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 11 |
| Natural | 5 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 4 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 3 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Fireworks | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 September 2010 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 21 September 2000 | Natural | 2.0 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 11 September 1997 | Debris and open burning | 2.9 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 31 August 1999 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2.0 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 30 August 1997 | Natural | 3.0 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 26 August 2000 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3.0 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 23 August 2000 | Smoking | under an acre | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 23 August 2000 | Debris and open burning | 8.0 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
7 since 1996Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Hybart in 7 storm reports between 1996 and 2020: 3 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, 1 flash flood, 1 flood. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hybart | $20,000 | no account filed |
| August 1996 | Flash Flood | Hybart | $15,000 | no account filed |
| February 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hybart | $2,000 | Severe thunderstorm wind gusts downed trees along Oakley Road. |
| November 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hybart | $2,000 | Trees and power lines were blown down along State Road 41 near the community of Hybart. |
| February 2020 | Flood | Hybart | - | Monroe County started to experience flooding from the Alabama River on February 9th with the river not falling below flood stage until March 3rd. At Claiborne Lock and Dam, the river crested at 53.66 feet on February 25th, which is in major flood stage and the 5th highest crest on record. The lock and dam was flooded and shut down during the peak of the flooding. Numerous areas along the river in Monroe County were inaccessible for several weeks. |
| May 2003 | Hail | Hybart | - | no account filed |
| March 1997 | Hail | Hybart | - | no account filed |
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tinela | 1.5 miles | 7 | |
| Vredenburgh | 3.2 miles | 8 | |
| Packards Bend | 6.7 miles | 7 | |
| Buena Vista | 7.4 miles | 7 | |
| Franklin | 7.9 miles | 8 | |
| Chestnut | 8.0 miles | 7 | |
| River Ridge | 8.6 miles | 7 | |
| Natchez | 9.4 miles | 7 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikipedia article on Hybart | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q28185131 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 151844. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.



