Pine Level, Alabama
10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Pine Level census division. It lies in ZIP code area 36069. The Survey maps it on the Pine Level quadrangle. It stands 489 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 10 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 Montgomery quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1956 USGS Montgomery quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Montgomery quadrangle1:250000
- 1971 USGS Pine Level quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1986 USGS Montgomery quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
44 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 44 fires within 5 miles of Pine Level between 1994 and 2019, burning about 392 acres in total. 1 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 | 23 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 7 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 5 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 4 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Natural | 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 2010 | Debris and open burning | 3.0 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 7 September 2010 | Debris and open burning | 3.0 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 3 September 2014 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | ECR-20140903-002 |
| 29 September 2016 | Debris and open burning | 32 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | 20160929-29 |
| 21 September 2010 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 18 September 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.1 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | 20190918-6 |
| 15 September 1998 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 31 August 2000 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
8 since 1998Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Pine Level in 8 storm reports between 1998 and 2023: 4 hail, 2 tornado, 2 thunderstorm wind. 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 2009 | Tornado (EF1) | Pine Level | $30,000 | The tornado touched down briefly near the intersection of US-231 and Old Barnes Road, a few miles north of the Pine Level community. Three horse trailers, including one that weighed over 10,000 pounds, were tossed over 50 feet. |
| June 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pine Level | $3,000 | A tree was blown down onto power lines on US-231. Additional trees and limbs were blown down on Pine Level Loop Road. |
| May 1998 | Hail | Pine Level | $2,000 | Hail the size of quarters was reported in the town of Pine Level. |
| June 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pine Level | - | Numerous trees uprooted across southern Montgomery County. |
| March 2021 | Tornado (EF0) | Pine Level | - | National Weather Service meteorologists surveyed damage in eastern Montgomery County and determined that it was consistent with an EF0 tornado, with maximum winds near 80 mph. The short-lived tornado touched down on the east side of Highway 231 just north of County Road 72. The tornado produced damage on a farmstead, uprooting trees in the front yard, destroying a playhouse and trampoline. A tree fell on the house, damaging the roof. Additional structural damage was also noted to the roof mainly in form of shingle loss. The tornado continued northeast across the property uprooting mainly softwood trees with some sporadic snapping of trees along its path. The tornado lifted near the back pastureland. |
| April 1998 | Hail | Pine Level | - | Nickel-sized hail was reported in the Pine Level area. |
| March 2013 | Hail | Pine Level | - | no account filed |
| July 2008 | Hail | Pine Level | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Currys | 3.6 miles | 10 | |
| Meadville | 4.5 miles | 10 | |
| Gibson | 5.4 miles | 10 | |
| Center Point | 5.6 miles | 8 | |
| Pisgah | 5.8 miles | 8 | |
| Dublin | 5.8 miles | 10 | |
| Downing | 5.8 miles | 10 | |
| Teasleys Mill | 6.6 miles | 10 |
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 Pine Level | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q7195258 | 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 152926. 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.




