Hyde, Colorado
6 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Otis census division. It lies in ZIP code area 80743. The Survey maps it on the Hyde quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
4 surveys from 6 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.
- 1954 USGS Sterling quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Sterling quadrangle1:250000
- 1972 USGS Hyde quadrangle1:24000
- 1981 USGS Wray quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
12 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 12 fires within 5 miles of Hyde between 1993 and 2016, burning about 43 acres in total. 1 started naturally. None was 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5 |
| Smoking | 3 |
| Debris and open burning | 2 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 August 2013 | Smoking | under an acre | Yuma Volunteer Fire Department (Yuma Rural Fire Protection District) | UNKNOWN |
| 14 August 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Colorado State Forest Service-State Headquarters | OTIS |
| 28 June 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Yuma Volunteer Fire Department (Yuma Rural Fire Protection District) | UNKNOWN |
| 18 June 2013 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Yuma Volunteer Fire Department (Yuma Rural Fire Protection District) | UNKNOWN |
| 17 June 2013 | Natural | under an acre | Yuma Volunteer Fire Department (Yuma Rural Fire Protection District) | UNKNOWN |
| 7 March 1993 | Smoking | under an acre | Yuma County | not named |
| 30 March 2015 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Yuma Volunteer Fire Department (Yuma Rural Fire Protection District) | UNKNOWN |
| 29 March 2015 | Debris and open burning | 10 acres | Yuma Volunteer Fire Department (Yuma Rural Fire Protection District) | UNKNOWN |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Hyde: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unk | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
Storms near this place
16 since 1995Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Hyde in 16 storm reports between 1995 and 2023: 10 hail, 5 tornado, 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Hyde | $30,000 | Very strong winds flipped a small barn on its side and caused minor shingle damage to a manufactured home. |
| August 2023 | Hail | Hyde | - | The power was also knocked out temporarily. |
| August 2019 | Tornado (EF0) | Hyde | - | A tornado touched down in an open field. No damage was observed. |
| August 2019 | Tornado (EF1) | Hyde | - | A tornado touched down and snapped a few power lines near the Yuma County line. |
| May 2016 | Hail | Hyde | - | Intense wind and hail broke windows. |
| April 2015 | Tornado (EF0) | Hyde | - | A tornado touched down briefly in open country. No damage was observed. |
| June 2008 | Tornado (EF0) | Hyde | - | A small tornado touched down but did no damage. |
| September 1995 | Tornado (F0) | Hyde | - | A small tornado downed several trees and destroyed a satellite dish. |
| August 2023 | Hail | Hyde | - | no account filed |
| August 2023 | Hail | Hyde | - | no account filed |
| August 2023 | Hail | Hyde | - | no account filed |
| June 2018 | Hail | Hyde | - | no account filed |
| June 2018 | Hail | Hyde | - | no account filed |
| August 2017 | Hail | Hyde | - | no account filed |
| May 2017 | Hail | Hyde | - | no account filed |
| April 2013 | Hail | Hyde | - | 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.
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 182992. 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.
Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
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.



