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Glen Aubrey, New York

20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1903 and the latest in 1992. It stands in Nanticoke town. The Survey maps it on the Lisle quadrangle.

Glen Aubrey within Broome County

Then and now

1903 to 1992

The same ground, surveyed 89 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Glen Aubrey, surveyed 1992
Topographic sheet of Glen Aubrey, surveyed 1903

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 20 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

91 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 91 fires within 5 miles of Glen Aubrey between 1992 and 2020, burning about 211 acres in total. 9 started naturally. 6 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined40
Debris and open burning18
Natural9
Equipment and vehicle use7
Arson/incendiarism6
Power generation/transmission/distribution3
Misuse of fire by a minor3
Smoking2
Other causes2
Recreation and ceremony1

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
29 September 2010Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
21 September 2003Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
12 September 2015Naturalunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
5 August 2001Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
26 August 2005Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
29 July 2003Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
20 July 2016Debris and open burningunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
7 June 2005Naturalunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Broome County

Storms near this place

19 since 2002

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Glen Aubrey in 19 storm reports between 2002 and 2025: 11 thunderstorm wind, 5 flash flood, 2 hail, 1 lightning. 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 2011Flash FloodGlen Aubrey$500,000Many roads were flooded in the Glen Aubrey area.
December 2020Flash FloodGlen Aubrey$200,000Major flash flooding of Nanticoke Creek was occurring. Families were being evacuated from 12 trailer homes near NY-26.
July 2018Thunderstorm WindGlen Aubrey$10,000Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down trees and wires.
August 2014Thunderstorm WindGlen Aubrey$10,000Thirty trees were blown down in one location, including two hemlock trees uprooted. Lawn furniture was blown over 200 feet.
October 2021Flash FloodGlen Aubrey$5,000State Route 26 in Glen Aubrey was closed due to flash flooding.
April 2020Thunderstorm WindGlen Aubrey$5,000Strong thunderstorm winds brought down multiple trees.
August 2020Thunderstorm WindGlen Aubrey$5,000Strong thunderstorm winds brought down a tree on powerlines across Dunham Hill Road.
October 2019Thunderstorm WindGlen Aubrey$5,000Strong thunderstorm winds brought down a tree near Linwood Road.
June 2013Thunderstorm WindGlen Aubrey$5,000Wire and trees were blown down south of Glen Aubrey on Route 26.
May 2013Thunderstorm WindGlen Aubrey$5,000Wires were blown down in Glen Aubrey by thunderstorm winds.
April 2002LightningGlen Aubrey$5,000Lightning struck a house causing it to catch on fire.
July 2024Flash FloodGlen Aubrey$3,000Flash flooding was occuring along State Route 26 and between Driscoll and Anderson Roads.
March 2022Thunderstorm WindGlen Aubrey$2,500Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down trees.
July 2025Flash FloodGlen Aubrey$2,000Route 26 was closed due to flooding.
July 2021Thunderstorm WindGlen Aubrey$1,000Strong thunderstorm winds brought down a tree, blocking a road.
July 2010Thunderstorm WindGlen Aubrey$1,000Several trees were blown down in Glen Aubrey.
July 2008Thunderstorm WindGlen Aubrey-Trees were blown down in the Glen Aubrey area.
June 2011HailGlen Aubrey-no account filed
July 2009HailGlen Aubrey-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Broome 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
Nanticoke2.6 miles20
Hydeville3.5 miles17
Tiona3.8 miles30
East Maine4.7 miles23
West Chenango4.7 miles23
Meadowbrooke Estates4.9 miles17
Castle Creek5.3 miles23
Maine5.3 miles30

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 951166. 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.