BlockMaudlowe, Texas
8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1952 and the latest in 1983. It stands in the Austwell-Tivoli census division. It lies in ZIP code area 77990. The Survey maps it on the Tivoli quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 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.
- 1952 USGS Tivoli quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1953 USGS Beeville quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Beeville quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1960 USGS Beeville quadrangle1:250000
- 1983 USGS San Antonio Bay quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
6 since 2006Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 6 fires within 5 miles of Maudlowe between 2006 and 2009, burning about 6 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 2 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 September 2007 | Smoking | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 4 April 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | GUADALUPE |
| 22 March 2009 | Smoking | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | GUADELUPE |
| 8 February 2009 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | GUADELUPE RIVER |
| 8 February 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | GUADELUPE RIVER OAKS FIRE |
| 26 February 2006 | Debris and open burning | 5.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
2 since 2010Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Maudlowe in 2 storm reports between 2010 and 2015: 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2015 | Tornado (EF0) | Maudlowe | $5,000 | A weak tornado produced damage southwest of Tivoli. The tornado damaged several utility poles. A NWS storm survey team estimated wind speeds were around 80 mph. |
| June 2010 | Tornado (EF0) | Maudlowe | - | A tornado was observed in an open field northwest of the Aransas Wildlife Refuge by Park Officials. A NWS Storm Survey concluded the tornado was estimated to be on the ground for roughly 7 miles as it moved west-southwest over open country, just north of FM 774. Winds were estimated to be 65 mph. This tornado occurred in the outer rainbands of Hurricane Alex. |
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.
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.
| Wikidata item Q122547282 | 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 1378651. 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.