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Greenview, Texas

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1991. It stands in the Cumby census division. It lies in ZIP code area 75420. The Survey maps it on the Brashear quadrangle.

Greenview within Hopkins County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 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

60 since 2003

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 60 fires within 5 miles of Greenview between 2003 and 2017, burning about 997 acres in total. None started naturally. 3 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
Debris and open burning37
Missing data/not specified/undetermined13
Equipment and vehicle use7
Arson/incendiarism3

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
8 September 2014Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Service7125 FM 1567W
5 September 2011Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceEYNERS
2 September 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Service1567 WEST
18 September 2011Arson/incendiarism5.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceMOONEY
15 September 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined60 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceLINDEN - 599
25 August 2010Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceI-30 EAST @ 115 MM
22 August 2008Debris and open burningunder an acreTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
17 August 2013Debris and open burningunder an acreTexas A & M Forest Service08172013

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Hopkins County

Storms near this place

4 since 2010

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Greenview in 4 storm reports between 2010 and 2022: 3 tornado, 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
November 2022Tornado (EF2)Greenview$1,000,000According to eyewitness and video the second tornado started in a field west of County Road 1164. It moved northeast striking a home at the intersection of CR 3389 and FM 1567. This home sustained EF2 damage when the winds took the roof and attic off the house. The tornado continued NE across open field before striking a few homes off of CR 1181. One home along 1181 sustained EF2 damage and was pushed off its support. Two more homes were damaged on the east side of 1181, and the tornado dissipated soon after. Maximum estimated winds were 120 mph.
January 2010Tornado (EF0)Greenview$100,000A NWS Storm Survey found evidence of a tornado touchdown approximately 4 miles southwest of Sulphur Springs and tracked approximately 5.5 miles to the northeast. One mobile home was destroyed resulting in two injuries. A pre-fabricated metal building on Highway 19 south of County Road 174 suffered considerable damage. The damage was consistent with the upper end of the EF-0 rating with wind speeds estimated near 80 mph.
April 2012Tornado (EF0)Greenview-A very brief tornado touched down in open field near FM 3389 and CR 1170, south of Brashear.
January 2010HailGreenview-Quarter size hail fell on County Road 1116 five miles southwest of Sulphur Springs.

Every storm recorded in Hopkins 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
Divide1.8 miles8
Liberty2.9 miles8
Bonanza2.9 miles16
Arbala4.1 miles16
Miller Grove4.6 miles9
Tazewell5.7 miles9
Union6.4 miles9
Palestine6.4 miles9

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1378381. 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.