Kohrville, Texas
17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1916 and the latest in 1995. It stands in the Northwest Harris census division. It lies in ZIP code area 77070. The Survey maps it on the Tomball quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 17 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.
- 1916 USGS Louetta quadrangle1:24000
- 1920 USGS Louetta quadrangle1:31680, 2 printings
- 1954 USGS Beaumont quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Beaumont quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Tomball quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1984 USGS Beaumont quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1985 USGS Conroe quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1995 USGS Tomball quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
17 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 17 fires within 5 miles of Kohrville between 1992 and 2020, burning about 106 acres in total. None started naturally. 2 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 7 |
| Debris and open burning | 4 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 August 2000 | Misuse of fire by a minor | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | CONROE - 281 |
| 1 August 2015 | Debris and open burning | 6.4 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 4514 |
| 3 July 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | E096 |
| 8 May 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | E004 |
| 28 May 2011 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 10 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 407 FIRE |
| 11 May 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | E096 |
| 17 April 2011 | Debris and open burning | 6.0 acres | Livingston Area | LIVINGSTON - 279 |
| 16 April 2011 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 45 acres | Livingston Area | LIVINGSTON - 269 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
5 since 2012Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Kohrville in 5 storm reports between 2012 and 2023: 2 hail, 1 flash flood, 1 lightning, 1 thunderstorm wind. The reports record 2 injuries. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2016 | Lightning | Kohrville | 2 hurt | There were several house fires caused by lightning strikes. A couple of minor injuries were reported, including one person sustaining minor burns while trying to put out the fire, and another person getting shocked while using the microwave at the time of the lightning strike. |
| July 2012 | Flash Flood | Kohrville | $3,000 | North Eldridge Parkway south of Grant Road was impassable due to high water. |
| June 2023 | Hail | Kohrville | - | Quarter sized hail was reported just northeast of Cypress. |
| June 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Kohrville | - | A large tree was downed along Jaycreek Drive. |
| June 2012 | Hail | Kohrville | - | Dime sized hail was reported at the intersection of Louetta and Grant Road. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charterwood | 0.9 miles | 17 | |
| Canterbury Forest | 0.9 miles | 16 | |
| Louetta | 1.4 miles | 17 | |
| Western Estates | 1.5 miles | 16 | |
| Westbourne | 1.7 miles | 17 | |
| Lakewood West | 1.9 miles | 16 | |
| Northpointe East | 2.0 miles | 17 | |
| Three Lakes East | 2.4 miles | 17 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1378533. 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.







