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Decorative drawing: a small American settlement seen from a low hill. Not a photograph of this place.

Tyndall, Ohio

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1908 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Franklin Township. It lies in ZIP code area 43812. It lies in Barnes Hollow. The Survey maps it on the Conesville quadrangle.

Tyndall within Coshocton County

Then and now

1908 to 1994

The same ground, surveyed 86 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Tyndall, surveyed 1994
Topographic sheet of Tyndall, surveyed 1908

Topographic sheets covering this place

14 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 nearby

18 since 2012

The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 18 fires within 5 miles of Tyndall between 2012 and 2020, burning about 18 acres in total. None 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/undetermined8
Debris and open burning8
Recreation and ceremony1
Smoking1

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
28 June 2016Smokingunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resources5106
8 April 2017Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresOhio Department of Natural Resources7872
6 April 2013Debris and open burningunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
23 April 2020Debris and open burningunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resources15666
13 April 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined4.0 acresOhio Department of Natural Resources11685
12 April 2014Missing data/not specified/undetermined5.0 acresOhio Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
1 April 2015Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresOhio Department of Natural Resources681
1 April 2014Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreOhio Department of Natural Resourcesnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Coshocton County

Specimens collected nearby

12 of 930 shown

Museums hold 930 specimens collected within 10 miles of Tyndall between 1846 and 1974: 768 Animalia, 95 Plantae, 62 Fungi, 3 Protozoa, 2 Unrecorded. 12 distinct Species records are shown. Collected by A. D. Huryn, A. Spreitzer, Albaugh, W. F. and others. Each is a physical object with a catalogue number, and each entry opens the museum's record. This is what was collected and kept, not a survey of what lives here - nothing can be concluded from a species being absent.

Image SpeciesYear Collected by Where, as recorded
Specimen of Medicago lupulina L.Medicago lupulina L.1942Harold N. Moldenkenear coshocton
Specimen of Cercospora barbareae (Sacc.) ChuppCercospora barbareae (Sacc.) Chupp1943Lawrence J. King; L.O. OverholtsWatershed 130
A photograph of the species Tortula obtusifolia, not of this specimenTortula obtusifolia (Schwägr.) Mathieu1846W. S. Sullivant
A photograph of the species Colinus virginianus, not of this specimenColinus virginianus virginianus (Linnaeus, 1758)1892No Person (Birds)Coshocton Co
A photograph of the species Sturnella magna, not of this specimenSturnella magna magna (Linnaeus, 1758)1892No Person (Birds)Coshocton Co
A photograph of the species Empidonax virescens, not of this specimenEmpidonax virescens (Vieillot, 1818)1898Williamson, E. B.Cavallo, Coshocton, Ohio, USA
A photograph of the species Alasmidonta marginata, not of this specimenAlasmidonta marginata Say, 18181903Sterki, VictorCoshocton
A photograph of the species Cyprogenia stegaria, not of this specimenCyprogenia stegaria (Rafinesque, 1820)1903Sterki, VictorCoshocton
A photograph of the species Eurynia dilatata, not of this specimenEurynia dilatata (Rafinesque, 1820)1903Sterki, VictorCoshocton
A photograph of the species Fusconaia flava, not of this specimenFusconaia flava (Rafinesque, 1820)1903Sterki, VictorCoshocton
A photograph of the species Hemistena lata, not of this specimenHemistena lata (Rafinesque, 1820)1903Sterki, VictorCoshocton
A photograph of the species Lampsilis fasciola, not of this specimenLampsilis fasciola Rafinesque, 18201903Sterki, VictorCoshocton

All 930 specimens within 10 miles, at the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.

Storms nearby

10 since 2007

The National Weather Service names Tyndall in 10 storm reports between 2007 and 2024: 9 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. 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 2024Thunderstorm WindTyndall$100,000Significant wind damage was reported in a neighborhood in the vicinity of Township Road 285. An area with a radius of about three-quarters of a mile had reported wind damage, with numerous trees down on vehicles.
May 2024Thunderstorm WindTyndall$50,000Major roof damage was reported to a house and a garage was destroyed, along with downed trees in the area.
August 2010Thunderstorm WindTyndall$25,000The public reported widespread tree damage with large limbs down near Tyndall.
August 2007Thunderstorm WindTyndall$10,000Law enforcement reported trees down at the intersection of SR 16 and SR 83.
June 2014Thunderstorm WindTyndall$5,000The Department of Highways reported trees down on Route 16.
June 2018Thunderstorm WindTyndall$500A trained spotter reported that trees were blown down on Township Road 285.
July 2017Thunderstorm WindTyndall$500Law enforcement reported a tree down on OH-16 near Franklin.
June 2024Thunderstorm WindTyndall-Numerous trees down across Franklin Township.
May 2020Thunderstorm WindTyndall-A local resident reported a few trees blown down and power lines down near Coshocton and West Layette.
May 2014HailTyndall-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Coshocton 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
Franklin0.2 miles14
Clowville (historical)1.9 miles14
Blue Row2.0 miles14
Conesville2.3 miles14
Pleasant Valley2.5 miles14
Willowbrook (historical)3.0 miles14
Wills Creek3.1 miles14
Coshocton4.0 miles16

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1061718. 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.

Specimens. Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF), https://www.gbif.org/. Only records licensed CC0 or CC BY are used. Records licensed CC BY-NC are excluded because this site carries advertising. Images are checked individually and any whose licence is non-commercial, no-derivatives or unreadable is refused.

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.