Clodine, Texas
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1915 and the latest in 1995. It stands in the Sugar Land census division. It lies in ZIP code area 77407. The Survey maps it on the Clodine quadrangle. It stands 95 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 14 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.
- 1915 USGS Clodine quadrangle1:24000
- 1919 USGS Clodine quadrangle1:31680, 3 printings
- 1950 USGS Houston quadrangle1:250000
- 1955 USGS Sugar Land quadrangle1:62500
- 1956 USGS Houston quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1970 USGS Clodine quadrangle1:24000
- 1975 USGS Houston quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1982 USGS Clodine quadrangle1:24000
- 1992 USGS Houston quadrangle1:100000
- 1995 USGS Clodine quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
19 since 2008Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 19 fires within 5 miles of Clodine between 2008 and 2020, burning about 1,639 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/undetermined | 18 |
| Debris and open burning | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 6000 FOREST |
| 13 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1,622 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | GEORGE BUSH PARK |
| 2 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | BAKER ROAD |
| 26 July 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | GRASS FIRE |
| 24 July 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | E075 |
| 17 June 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | D078 DRO014 E075 |
| 7 May 2011 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | GRASS FIRE |
| 15 May 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | D078 , D083 , E075, E076, E078 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
2 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Clodine: 2 producers. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Clay. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clodine Pit | Clay | Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Clodine Pit | Clay | Producer |
Storms near this place
27 since 1999Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Clodine in 27 storm reports between 1999 and 2023: 10 hail, 6 thunderstorm wind, 5 flash flood, 3 lightning. The reports record 1 death. 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 2015 | Flash Flood | Clodine | 1 killed, $1,000,000 | Flash flooding occurred across the central and eastern part of the county. There were vehicles flooded with numerous impassable roadways in and around the Sugar Land and Rosenberg areas. There was one drowning fatality. |
| April 2013 | Flash Flood | Clodine | $1,000,000 | Heavy rain caused the flooding of numerous roads, that became impassable, across southwestern Harris County into eastern Fort Bend County. Harris County Flood Control District instruments recorded near one inch five minute rainfall rates over Brays Bayou at South Main/Reliant Park. One hour totals exceeded four inches at Reliant Park.||Heavy rain caused the flooding of numerous roads, that became impassable, across southwestern Harris County into eastern Fort Bend County. Harris County Flood Control District instruments recorded near one inch five minute rainfall rates over Brays Bayou at South Main/Reliant Park. One hour totals exceeded four inches at Reliant Park. ||There were 98 homes and 2 businesses that were flooded. The majority of the flooded homes were in the Westbury area. Widespread significant street flooding occurred along US Highway 59, the south 610 loop, and State Highway 288. The main lanes of SH 288 were closed for several hours due to high water and over 80 vehicles were stranded on the US Highway 59 service roads between Beltway 8 and Highway 90. There was high water as deep as up to the door handles of cars on Monroe Road near Hobby Airport. Hundreds of stranded motorists required high water rescues. |
| January 2012 | Tornado (EF1) | Clodine | $500,000 | An EF-1 tornado with peak winds estimated at 95 mph briefly touched down near the intersection of Bissonnet and Gains Road. Several homes were damaged along Turphin Way with one home sustaining significant roof damage. The tornado crossed north of Bissonnet, downed fences, and produced roof damage to approximately ten homes along Royal Way. The damage path continued north and east with minor roof and fence damage observed along Havencrest and Vistamont Drives. The damage path ended near the intersection of Rocky Valley Road and High Haven Drive. |
| May 2013 | Lightning | Clodine | $130,000 | Lightning caused a home fire on the 10500 block of East Aliana Trace Drive in Mission Bend. |
| August 2017 | Tornado (EF0) | Clodine | $30,000 | Roof damage to a home near Westpark Tollway and Grand Parkway. |
| June 2008 | Hail | Clodine | $30,000 | Hail ranging from quarter size to ping pong ball size was observed in the Mission Bend area. |
| November 2000 | Hail | Clodine | $15,000 | Hail on FM 1464 near Grand Parkway. |
| May 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Clodine | $15,000 | Trees down in Cinco Ranch area. |
| June 2008 | Hail | Clodine | $11,000 | Quarter size hail was observed in Cinco Ranch. |
| September 2018 | Lightning | Clodine | $10,000 | Lightning started a residential fire near the intersection of Lakebridge Lane and Hollow Lane. |
| May 2014 | Lightning | Clodine | $10,000 | Lightning striking a residential home caused a small attic fire. |
| May 1999 | Hail | Clodine | $10,000 | Dime-sized hail reported at intersection of FM 1093 and Grand Parkway. |
| March 2002 | Hail | Clodine | $10,000 | no account filed |
| June 2002 | Hail | Clodine | $5,000 | no account filed |
| June 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Clodine | $3,000 | A thunderstorm produced strong winds that downed trees. |
| September 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Clodine | $3,000 | A flagpole was knocked down by a severe thunderstorm at the intersection of the Westpark Tollway and Grand Parkway. |
| January 2012 | Hail | Clodine | $2,000 | Quarter size hail was observed in the Mission Bend area. |
| June 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Clodine | $2,000 | Large limbs blown down. |
| April 2023 | Hail | Clodine | - | There was quarter sized hail in Mission Bend. |
| May 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Clodine | - | Trees were downed by strong wind gusts along SH 99 north of S Fry Rd. |
| May 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Clodine | - | City of Houston OEM reported several trees down across the Mission Bend area of Southwest Houston. |
| May 2021 | Flash Flood | Clodine | - | Feeder roads and the FM 1093 exit along State Highway 99 were closed due to flooding. |
| April 2019 | Hail | Clodine | - | One inch diameter hail was reported in Mission Bend. |
| April 2019 | Hail | Clodine | - | There was one and a quarter inch diameter hail reported in Mission Bend. |
| May 2014 | Flash Flood | Clodine | - | There was water inundating the roadways around the Grand Parkway and Westpark tollway intersection. |
| January 2012 | Funnel Cloud | Clodine | - | Law enforcement sighted a funnel cloud near the intersection of Grand Parkway Highway 99 and Mason Road. This was likely associated with the circulation that produced the EF0 tornado just a few minutes earlier to the west of this location. |
| November 2004 | Flash Flood | Clodine | - | Flooding in Mission Bend Subdivision. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Oaks Village | 0.5 miles | 14 | |
| Mission West | 0.8 miles | 14 | |
| Mission Bend South | 1.0 miles | 14 | |
| Mission Green North | 1.2 miles | 14 | |
| San Miguel | 1.4 miles | 14 | |
| Mission Bend | 1.5 miles | 14 | |
| Chelsea at Mission Bend | 1.6 miles | 14 | |
| Mission Glen | 2.3 miles | 14 |
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 Clodine | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q5134857 | 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 1378133. 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.









