North Vinemont, Alabama
17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1888 and the latest in 1984. It stands in the Vinemont census division. It lies in ZIP code area 35179. It stands on Lick Creek. The Survey maps it on the Eva quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 17 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.
- 1888 USGS Cullman quadrangle1:125000
- 1892 USGS Cullman quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
- 1936 USGS Eva quadrangle1:24000
- 1949 USGS Eva quadrangle1:24000
- 1951 USGS Eva quadrangle1:24000
- 1956 USGS Gadsden quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Gadsden quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Gadsden quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1963 USGS Gadsden quadrangle1:250000
- 1984 USGS Guntersville quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
99 since 1997Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 99 fires within 5 miles of North Vinemont between 1997 and 2019, burning about 572 acres in total. None started naturally. 14 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 | 46 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 24 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 14 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 9 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 2 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
| Smoking | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 1999 | Smoking | under an acre | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 7 September 1998 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 6 September 1999 | Debris and open burning | 5.0 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 6 September 1999 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 4 September 2000 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 30 September 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 25 September 1999 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 24 September 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | NER-20140924-002 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
9 since 2009Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names North Vinemont in 9 storm reports between 2009 and 2025: 5 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, 2 tornado. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | North Vinemont | $2,000 | Trees were knocked down into the roadway blocking both lanes at 2553 CR 1371. |
| April 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | North Vinemont | $2,000 | Trees and power lines were knocked down at 435 CR 1391. |
| June 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | North Vinemont | $1,000 | A pine tree was reported down across the road at 2524 CR1371. |
| July 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | North Vinemont | $1,000 | A tree was reported down along county road 1386. |
| August 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | North Vinemont | - | Trees were knocked down north of the airport in Vinemont. |
| March 2018 | Tornado (EF0) | North Vinemont | - | A tornado continued from Morgan into Cullman County crossing CR 1375 and CR 1442 and lifted just south of the East Fork of Flint Creek. A few trees and branches were snapped along this path. |
| March 2018 | Tornado (EF0) | North Vinemont | - | A tornado continued from Morgan into Cullman County crossing CR 1375 and CR 1442 and lifted just south of the East Fork of the Flint Creek. A few trees and branches were snapped along this path. |
| June 2011 | Hail | North Vinemont | - | Nickel sized hail was reported. |
| April 2009 | Hail | North Vinemont | - | Golf ball size hail fell at the Cullman Regional Airport. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Providence | 2.3 miles | 17 | |
| Longview | 2.6 miles | 20 | |
| Vinemont | 2.6 miles | 19 | |
| Pleasant Ridge | 2.7 miles | 17 | |
| Dyers Crossroads | 2.8 miles | 19 | |
| South Vinemont | 2.8 miles | 19 | |
| Centerville | 3.9 miles | 20 | |
| Enon | 4.1 miles | 17 |
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.
| Wikidata item Q122593472 | 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 124018. 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.









