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Enola, Nebraska

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Union precinct. It lies in ZIP code area 68748. The Survey maps it on the Enola quadrangle. It stands 1,696 feet above sea level.

Enola within Madison County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 9 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

12 since 2007

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 12 fires within 5 miles of Enola between 2007 and 2020, burning about 90 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 1 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
Debris and open burning6
Missing data/not specified/undetermined2
Arson/incendiarism1
Smoking1
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
Natural1

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
21 September 2011Power generation/transmission/distribution2.0 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
3 August 2009Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
2 August 2007Debris and open burningunder an acreNebraska Forest Servicenot named
17 July 2012Debris and open burning2.0 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
12 July 2008Naturalunder an acreNebraska Forest Servicenot named
27 June 2007Arson/incendiarism15 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
10 May 2009Debris and open burning1.0 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
23 April 2020Smoking2.0 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Madison County

Storms near this place

12 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Enola in 12 storm reports between 1994 and 2023: 7 hail, 5 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
July 2023HailEnola-Public reported via mPING 1-inch hail.
July 2023HailEnola-Public reported via social media 1-inch hail.
August 2021Thunderstorm WindEnola-Trained spotter estimated peak wind gust of 60 mph.
October 2020HailEnola-Public reported 1.3 inch sized hail.
May 2020Thunderstorm WindEnola-Public personal weather station reported 75 MPH wind.
June 2018Thunderstorm WindEnola-Empty grain bins were blown over by damaging winds 7 miles north of Madison.
April 2017Thunderstorm WindEnola-There were 3 center pivots reported blown over by the strong winds.
April 1994Thunderstorm WindEnola-Strong winds destroyed a farm building.
April 2017HailEnola-no account filed
April 2017HailEnola-no account filed
April 2015HailEnola-no account filed
August 2013HailEnola-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Madison 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
Warnerville4.0 miles9
Madison5.2 miles9
Fairview (historical)6.3 miles9
Norfolk8.9 miles10
Battle Creek9.8 miles9
Kalamazoo10.7 miles9
Emerick14.5 miles9
Meadow Grove16.8 miles9

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 EnolaAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q18152515The 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 829138. 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.