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.
Topographic sheets covering this place
4 surveys from 8 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.
- 1954 USGS Big Spring quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Big Spring quadrangle1:250000
- 1969 USGS Fluvanna quadrangle1:24000
- 1986 USGS Lamesa quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
32 since 2006Regional 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/undetermined | 15 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 7 |
| Debris and open burning | 6 |
| Natural | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 September 2015 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | FLUVANNA CEMETARY |
| 21 September 2011 | Natural | 150 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | HUGHES RD |
| 31 August 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 15 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | BLANKENSHIP |
| 22 August 2009 | Natural | 220 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | CR 2126 |
| 6 July 2016 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 30 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 11835 CR 2126 |
| 31 July 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 600 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | BRIDWELL |
| 31 July 2011 | Equipment and vehicle use | 200 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | RAFTER C RANCH |
| 18 July 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | CR 2214 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
40 since 1996Regional 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fluvanna | $30,000 | Rear-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 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fluvanna | $20,000 | The 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 2023 | Flash Flood | Fluvanna | $20,000 | FM 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 2021 | Flash Flood | Fluvanna | $5,000 | Heavy 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 2021 | Flash Flood | Fluvanna | $5,000 | Heavy 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 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fluvanna | $5,000 | A National Weather Service cooperative observer reported that half of the roof was torn off and insulation blown out of their mobile home. |
| June 2015 | Flash Flood | Fluvanna | $500 | A 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 2025 | Flash Flood | Fluvanna | - | 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 2025 | Hail | Fluvanna | - | Snyder Fire Department reported nickel-size hail in Fluvanna. The time of occurrence is partially estimated from radar. |
| September 2024 | Flash Flood | Fluvanna | - | Emergency Management reports water flowing across fields over FM 612 near Fluvanna. |
| September 2024 | Flash Flood | Fluvanna | - | Emergency management continues to report many flooded roadways around the Fluvanna area. |
| September 2024 | Flash Flood | Fluvanna | - | 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 2023 | Hail | Fluvanna | - | Social media report showing hail up to about quarter size in Fluvanna. Time estimated by radar. |
| April 2019 | Tornado (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 2011 | Hail | Fluvanna | - | The hail almost covered the ground. |
| April 2008 | Hail | Fluvanna | - | Quarter sized hail fell at the Fluvanna post office. |
| May 2006 | Hail | Fluvanna | - | Penny to golfball size hail fell in a swath from Fluvanna to east of Fluvanna. |
| May 2005 | Hail | Fluvanna | - | A local radio station relayed a report of golfball size hail near Fluvanna. |
| August 2005 | Flash Flood | Fluvanna | - | Local law enforcement officials reported that three feet of water was flowing across Farm to Market Road 612 making it impassable. |
| August 2005 | Hail | Fluvanna | - | Penny size hail fell in Fluvanna as a severe thunderstorm traveled across Scurry county. |
| May 1997 | Hail | Fluvanna | - | A storm that developed in Garza County moved southward into northwestern Scurry County where the golfball size hail fell at Fluvanna. |
| May 2024 | Hail | Fluvanna | - | no account filed |
| November 2024 | Hail | Fluvanna | - | no account filed |
| June 2019 | Hail | Fluvanna | - | no account filed |
| April 2016 | Hail | Fluvanna | - | no account filed |
| May 2015 | Hail | Fluvanna | - | no account filed |
| April 2012 | Hail | Fluvanna | - | no account filed |
| April 2012 | Hail | Fluvanna | - | no account filed |
| April 2012 | Hail | Fluvanna | - | no account filed |
| April 2012 | Hail | Fluvanna | - | no account filed |
| April 2012 | Hail | Fluvanna | - | no account filed |
| May 2006 | Hail | Fluvanna | - | no account filed |
| September 2005 | Hail | Fluvanna | - | no account filed |
| March 2004 | Hail | Fluvanna | - | no account filed |
| June 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fluvanna | - | no account filed |
| June 1999 | Hail | Fluvanna | - | no account filed |
| May 1998 | Hail | Fluvanna | - | no account filed |
| May 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fluvanna | - | no account filed |
| April 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Fluvanna | - | no account filed |
| May 1996 | Hail | Fluvanna | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fullerville | 5.2 miles | 8 | |
| Dermott | 7.4 miles | 9 | |
| Arah | 8.8 miles | 8 | |
| Brand | 11.9 miles | 9 | |
| Franklin Center | 12.4 miles | 9 | |
| Union | 13.5 miles | 10 | |
| Knapp | 16.5 miles | 9 | |
| Snyder | 16.9 miles | 10 |
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 Fluvanna | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q5462991 | 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 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.



