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Clito, Georgia

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1921 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Statesboro census division. It lies in ZIP code area 30461. The Survey maps it on the Hopeulikit quadrangle.

Clito within Bulloch County

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 15 printed sheets

Matched 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.

Fires near this place

297 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 297 fires within 5 miles of Clito between 1992 and 2020, burning about 838 acres in total. 14 started naturally. 21 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 burning190
Arson/incendiarism21
Missing data/not specified/undetermined19
Misuse of fire by a minor18
Natural14
Equipment and vehicle use13
Recreation and ceremony11
Smoking6
Railroad operations and maintenance5

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
9 September 2013Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2014-BULLOCH-002
9 September 2008Debris and open burning3.4 acresGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
4 September 2015Debris and open burningunder an acreGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2016-BULLOCH-003
3 September 2003Debris and open burning9.3 acresGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
25 September 1998Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
22 September 2004Smoking1.7 acresGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
21 September 2005Missing data/not specified/undetermined5.4 acresGeorgia Forestry Commissionnot named
13 September 2011Debris and open burning1.9 acresGeorgia Forestry CommissionFY2012-BULLOCH-013

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Bulloch County

Storms near this place

23 since 2003

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Clito in 23 storm reports between 2003 and 2025: 15 thunderstorm wind, 7 hail, 1 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
September 2011Thunderstorm WindClito$25,000Law Enforcement reported a large tree down on a house off of Lakeview Road, 2 miles east-southeast of Middleground, Georgia. The house sustained sufficient damage to result in the occupants being sheltered by the red cross.
September 2011Thunderstorm WindClito$10,000Law Enforcement reported numerous large trees and power lines down, 2 miles south-southwest of Dover, Georgia.
September 2011Thunderstorm WindClito$5,000Law Enforcement reported a large tree down on Lakeview Baptist Church, 2 miles east-southeast of Middleground, Georgia.
July 2006Thunderstorm WindClito$5,000Trees and powerlines down.
March 2012Thunderstorm WindClito$2,000Utility Company reported 2 trees down on Clito Road.
September 2009Thunderstorm WindClito$2,000The Broadcast Media relayed a report of trees down around Clito, Georgia.
July 2010Thunderstorm WindClito$1,500Law enforcement reported a few trees down, one on Old River Road near Highway 301 and a couple down on Cypress Lake Road, near Statesboro, Georgia.
March 2012Thunderstorm WindClito$1,000Utility Company reported a tree down on Stillwater Drive.
June 2025Thunderstorm WindClito-The Bulloch County 911 Call Center reported a tree down on Old River Road North near the intersection with Highway 301.
August 2022Thunderstorm WindClito-A report received via social media indicated a large tree down on the road near the intersection of Eagle Road and Highway 73.
August 2022HailClito-The public reported quarter size hail at Red Fern Plantation Lodge in Georgia.
May 2019Thunderstorm WindClito-Bulloch County dispatch reported a tree down near the intersection of Highway 301 and Kyle Sorrell Road.
June 2019Thunderstorm WindClito-The Bulloch County 911 Call Center reported a tree down on Lakeview Road.
September 2019HailClito-The public reported quarter sized hail near the intersection of Lakeview Road and Maria Sorrell Road.
September 2019HailClito-The public reported quarter sized hail at the intersection of Hunters Way and Lakeview Road.
April 2017Thunderstorm WindClito-The Bulloch County 911 Call Center reported a tree down at the intersection of Maria Sorrell Road and Bell Road.
April 2017Thunderstorm WindClito-A report via amateur radio indicated trees down along Maria Sorrel Road and one leaning power pole.
July 2014Thunderstorm WindClito-The Bulloch County communications center reported trees down in the Lakeview area.
September 2011HailClito-The Public reported quarter-size hail 3 miles North of Statesboro.
July 2003Tornado (F2)Clito-A tornado knocked down trees and damaged mobile homes
June 2007HailClito-no account filed
June 2006HailClito-no account filed
July 2006HailClito-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Bulloch County

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 PlaceDistance Sheets
Georgian Walk1.7 miles17
Eureka2.1 miles16
Huntington2.1 miles17
Deerfield2.2 miles17
Northwood2.4 miles17
Pate Place2.8 miles17
Northlake3.0 miles17
Westchester3.3 miles17

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 331417. 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.