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Reddington, Indiana

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1942 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Redding Township. It lies in ZIP code area 47274. The Survey maps it on the Azalia quadrangle. It stands 640 feet above sea level.

Reddington within Jackson County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 11 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.

Storms near this place

8 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Reddington in 8 storm reports between 1995 and 2021: 3 hail, 3 thunderstorm wind, 2 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
May 2011Thunderstorm WindReddington$4,000Large tree limbs and small trees were reported down due to damaging thunderstorm wind gusts.
June 2021Thunderstorm WindReddington$2,000Several trees downed by thunderstorm wind gusts that led to power outages.
April 2009FloodReddington-Brief lowland flooding returned again for the third time within about a week along the East Fork White River in/near Rockford, Indiana. The river crested 0.9 feet above flood stage on April 16th at a reading of 12.9 feet. Significant agricultural lands typically begin to flood at 12 feet. Damage costs are grossly estimated.
April 2009FloodReddington-Brief lowland flooding occurred along the East Fork White River in/near Rockford, Indiana. The river crested 1.5 feet above flood stage on April 12th at a reading of 13.5 feet. Flooding of this magnitude typically affects pasture lands, agricultural lands, and a few County Roads. Significant agricultural lands begin to flood at 12 feet. Damage costs are grossly estimated.
July 2012HailReddington-no account filed
April 2001HailReddington-no account filed
August 1996Thunderstorm WindReddington-no account filed
July 1995HailReddington-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Jackson 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
Little Acre2.7 miles13
Peters Switch3.5 miles13
Fleming4.3 miles8
Conologue4.3 miles8
Rockford4.4 miles10
Seymour5.9 miles10
Bobtown6.1 miles13
Sunset Parkway6.1 miles10

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 ReddingtonAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q7305629The 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 441830. 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.

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.