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Warnerville, New York

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1904 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Richmondville town. It lies in ZIP code area 12043. It stands on West Creek. The Survey maps it on the Richmondville quadrangle. It stands 925 feet above sea level.

Warnerville within Schoharie County

Then and now

1904 to 1985

The same ground, surveyed 81 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Warnerville, surveyed 1985
Topographic sheet of Warnerville, surveyed 1904

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 17 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

116 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 116 fires within 5 miles of Warnerville between 1992 and 2020, burning about 169 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 16 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/undetermined57
Debris and open burning18
Arson/incendiarism16
Recreation and ceremony7
Equipment and vehicle use6
Railroad operations and maintenance5
Natural3
Smoking3
Misuse of fire by a minor1

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 2015Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
8 September 2012Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
4 September 1999Railroad operations and maintenance1.0 acresNew York Forest Rangersnot named
27 September 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
24 September 2014Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
21 September 2017Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
15 September 2012Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
14 September 2016Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Schoharie County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Warnerville: 1 past producer, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Limestone, General, Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Cobleskill QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Cobleskill Quarry and MillLimestone, GeneralPast ProducerSedimentary

Every working recorded in Schoharie County

Storms near this place

7 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Warnerville in 7 storm reports between 1995 and 2023: 2 thunderstorm wind, 2 flash flood, 2 flood, 1 debris flow. 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 1995Thunderstorm WindWarnerville$50,000no account filed
August 2023Debris FlowWarnerville$5,000Images and video were received of mud, water, rocks and other debris flowing over West Fulton Road near Warnerville. The road looked to be impassable.
May 2013Thunderstorm WindWarnerville-Several trees were reported down and shingles were blown off a roof due to thunderstorm winds in Warnerville.
January 2010Flash FloodWarnerville-The Warnerville Cutoff, County Road 23A, in Cobleskill was reported closed due to flooding.
March 2007FloodWarnerville-Significant snowmelt combined with moderate rainfall to create flooding in portions of Schoharie county early Thursday morning on March 15th.|The Warnerville cutoff west of Cobleskill was closed off due to flooding of West Creek and Cobleskill Creek.
June 2006FloodWarnerville-A trained spotter reported that the Cobleskill Creek flooded several buildings and roads in Warnerville including the Post Office.
March 2005Flash FloodWarnerville-The town of Warnerville was impassable due to flooded roads.

Every storm recorded in Schoharie 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
Cobleskill1.7 miles22
Lawyersville2.9 miles17
Mineral Springs3.1 miles22
Hyndsville3.4 miles17
Richmondville3.5 miles17
Greenbush3.5 miles22
Vintonton3.9 miles22
Clove4.2 miles17

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 WarnervilleAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q7969798The 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 968811. 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.

Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, 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.