Redington, Nebraska
15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1898 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Redington precinct. It lies in ZIP code area 69336. The Survey maps it on the Redington quadrangle. It stands 3,891 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 15 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.
- 1898 USGS Camp Clarke quadrangle1:125000, 5 printings
- 1954 USGS Scottsbluff quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Scottsbluff quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1973 USGS Camp Clarke 3 SE quadrangle1:24000
- 1979 USGS Redington quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1985 USGS Scottsbluff quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
4 since 2002Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 4 fires within 5 miles of Redington between 2002 and 2017, burning about 5,086 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 | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 September 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 27 August 2014 | Natural | 80 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 3 July 2002 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5,000 acres | North Platte National Wildlife Refuge | BIRD |
| 21 July 2002 | Recreation and ceremony | 1.0 acres | North Platte National Wildlife Refuge | THEPOINT |
Storms near this place
18 since 1998Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Redington in 18 storm reports between 1998 and 2025: 12 hail, 3 thunderstorm wind, 2 tornado, 1 flash 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1998 | Hail | Redington | $3,000 | A storm produced golf ball to baseball size hail in the Redington area. |
| June 2025 | Hail | Redington | - | Public reports ping pong ball to golf ball sized hail. |
| July 2023 | Hail | Redington | - | Report received from Facebook of 2 inch hail and cracked car wind shield. |
| July 2023 | Flash Flood | Redington | - | Received via Facebook of county roads flooded in and around Redington. |
| August 2021 | Hail | Redington | - | Spotter reported ping pong ball sized hail 7 miles southwest of Bridgeport. |
| June 2017 | Hail | Redington | - | Quarter size hail covered the ground at Redington. |
| June 2017 | Hail | Redington | - | Quarter size hail covered the ground east of Redington. |
| July 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Redington | - | Estimated 70 mph wind gusts snapped a utility pole. |
| June 2015 | Hail | Redington | - | Hen egg size hail was observed three miles west of Court House and Jail Rock. |
| June 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Redington | - | Estimated wind gusts of 70 mph were reported in Redington. |
| July 2000 | Tornado (F0) | Redington | - | Brief tornado reported over open country. |
| June 1999 | Tornado (F0) | Redington | - | Brief tornado touchdown near Redington, NE |
| July 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Redington | - | A thunderstorm produced a gust of 80 mph 11 miles southeast of Redington. |
| July 2020 | Hail | Redington | - | no account filed |
| May 2004 | Hail | Redington | - | no account filed |
| September 2004 | Hail | Redington | - | no account filed |
| August 2002 | Hail | Redington | - | no account filed |
| April 2000 | Hail | Redington | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohler | 9.2 miles | 13 | |
| South Bayard | 9.5 miles | 13 | |
| Atkins | 10.1 miles | 13 | |
| Bridgeport | 10.8 miles | 14 | |
| DeGraw | 11.0 miles | 13 | |
| Northport | 11.9 miles | 14 | |
| Bayard | 12.1 miles | 13 | |
| Piper | 12.2 miles | 13 |
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 Redington | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q18393816 | 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 832506. 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.





