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Fluvanna, Texas

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Fluvanna-Ira census division. It lies in ZIP code area 79517. The Survey maps it on the Fluvanna quadrangle. 78 people lived here at the 2020 count. It stands 2,674 feet above sea level.

Fluvanna within Scurry County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 8 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

32 since 2006

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 32 fires within 5 miles of Fluvanna between 2006 and 2018, burning about 3,933 acres in total. 2 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/undetermined15
Equipment and vehicle use7
Debris and open burning6
Natural2
Power generation/transmission/distribution2

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
26 September 2015Debris and open burning1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceFLUVANNA CEMETARY
21 September 2011Natural150 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceHUGHES RD
31 August 2009Missing data/not specified/undetermined15 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceBLANKENSHIP
22 August 2009Natural220 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceCR 2126
6 July 2016Power generation/transmission/distribution30 acresTexas A & M Forest Service11835 CR 2126
31 July 2016Missing data/not specified/undetermined600 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceBRIDWELL
31 July 2011Equipment and vehicle use200 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceRAFTER C RANCH
18 July 2016Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest ServiceCR 2214

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Scurry County

Storms near this place

40 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Fluvanna in 40 storm reports between 1996 and 2025: 24 hail, 9 flash flood, 6 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. 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
June 1999Thunderstorm WindFluvanna$30,000Rear-flank downdraft winds blew a car off the road and blew down 40 utility poles near Fluvanna. Five Hundred customers lost power with some power outages lasting until 5:30 Sunday morning (over 32 hours).
June 2025Thunderstorm WindFluvanna$20,000The local fire department reported multiple large tree limbs down, along with roof damage to a building. Time was estimated from radar. Wind speeds were estimated to have been approximately 80 MPH. The property damage cost is an estimation.
October 2023Flash FloodFluvanna$20,000FM 612 has flooding in multiple locations. A school bus has become stalled as a result of a low water crossing. Property damage cost is an estimation.
June 2021Flash FloodFluvanna$5,000Heavy rain fell across Scurry County and produced flash flooding in and around Fluvanna. There were numerous roads and fields flooded. The cost of damage is a very rough estimate.
June 2021Flash FloodFluvanna$5,000Heavy rain resulted in flash flooding in Fluvanna. Ranch Road 1269 and Farm to Market Road 612 were washed out. The cost of damage is a very rough estimate.
July 2005Thunderstorm WindFluvanna$5,000A National Weather Service cooperative observer reported that half of the roof was torn off and insulation blown out of their mobile home.
June 2015Flash FloodFluvanna$500A thunderstorm that produced heavy rainfall caused FM 1269 from Fluvanna to the Garza County line and FM 612 from Fluvanna to 5 miles east of Fluvanna to be impassable due to high water.
June 2025Flash FloodFluvanna-The fire department reported water over the road on CR 2126 near FM1269. Multiple spots of water over the road on FM 612 east of Fluvanna were also reported. The duration of this flash flooding is an estimation.
November 2025HailFluvanna-Snyder Fire Department reported nickel-size hail in Fluvanna. The time of occurrence is partially estimated from radar.
September 2024Flash FloodFluvanna-Emergency Management reports water flowing across fields over FM 612 near Fluvanna.
September 2024Flash FloodFluvanna-Emergency management continues to report many flooded roadways around the Fluvanna area.
September 2024Flash FloodFluvanna-A trained spotter shows a video of many water-covered roads in the Fluvanna area, primarily along FM 612 in and out of town.
May 2023HailFluvanna-Social media report showing hail up to about quarter size in Fluvanna. Time estimated by radar.
April 2019Tornado (EF0)Fluvanna-A weak tornado developed near Fluvanna and stayed over open fields. The tornado was observed by a trained spotter from the Snyder Fire Department. A National Weather Service survey was completed with this tornado. No visible damage was indicated.
March 2011HailFluvanna-The hail almost covered the ground.
April 2008HailFluvanna-Quarter sized hail fell at the Fluvanna post office.
May 2006HailFluvanna-Penny to golfball size hail fell in a swath from Fluvanna to east of Fluvanna.
May 2005HailFluvanna-A local radio station relayed a report of golfball size hail near Fluvanna.
August 2005Flash FloodFluvanna-Local law enforcement officials reported that three feet of water was flowing across Farm to Market Road 612 making it impassable.
August 2005HailFluvanna-Penny size hail fell in Fluvanna as a severe thunderstorm traveled across Scurry county.
May 1997HailFluvanna-A storm that developed in Garza County moved southward into northwestern Scurry County where the golfball size hail fell at Fluvanna.
May 2024HailFluvanna-no account filed
November 2024HailFluvanna-no account filed
June 2019HailFluvanna-no account filed
April 2016HailFluvanna-no account filed
May 2015HailFluvanna-no account filed
April 2012HailFluvanna-no account filed
April 2012HailFluvanna-no account filed
April 2012HailFluvanna-no account filed
April 2012HailFluvanna-no account filed
April 2012HailFluvanna-no account filed
May 2006HailFluvanna-no account filed
September 2005HailFluvanna-no account filed
March 2004HailFluvanna-no account filed
June 2003Thunderstorm WindFluvanna-no account filed
June 1999HailFluvanna-no account filed
May 1998HailFluvanna-no account filed
May 1998Thunderstorm WindFluvanna-no account filed
April 1997Thunderstorm WindFluvanna-no account filed
May 1996HailFluvanna-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Scurry 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
Fullerville5.2 miles8
Dermott7.4 miles9
Arah8.8 miles8
Brand11.9 miles9
Franklin Center12.4 miles9
Union13.5 miles10
Knapp16.5 miles9
Snyder16.9 miles10

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 FluvannaAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q5462991The 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 1335996. 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.