San Juan, Texas
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1925 and the latest in 1989. It stands in the Corpus Christi census division. It lies in ZIP code area 78406. The Survey maps it on the Annaville quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 13 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.
- 1925 USGS Robstown quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1950 USGS Corpus Christi quadrangle1:250000
- 1954 USGS Robstown quadrangle1:62500
- 1956 USGS Corpus Christi quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Corpus Christi quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Corpus Christi quadrangle1:250000
- 1969 USGS Annaville quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1984 USGS Corpus Christi quadrangle1:100000
- 1989 USGS Corpus Christi quadrangle1:250000
Fires near this place
14 since 2006Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 14 fires within 5 miles of San Juan between 2006 and 2017, burning about 80 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 | 6 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 5 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 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 September 2011 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | MCGLOIN FIRE |
| 20 April 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | COUNTY RD 26 AND 49A |
| 11 April 2016 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | GRASS FIRE |
| 10 April 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 26 March 2009 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 20 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | FM 763 AT COUNTY RD 26 |
| 23 March 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 13724 FM 665 |
| 28 February 2008 | Equipment and vehicle use | 5.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 26 February 2008 | Equipment and vehicle use | 5.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of San Juan: 1 plant. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Sulfur. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (Facility) Koch Corpus Christi Refinery | Sulfur | Plant |
Storms near this place
3 since 2013Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names San Juan in 3 storm reports between 2013 and 2021: 2 flood, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2021 | Flood | San Juan | - | Oso Creek went above major flood stage early on the morning of the 8th and crested near 27.5 feet during the evening of the 8th. One lane of Weber Road was closed due to being under water. |
| September 2018 | Flood | San Juan | - | Nueces County Road 28 bridge was closed between County Roads 57 and 61 due to water over the road and bridge. |
| June 2013 | Tornado (EF0) | San Juan | - | Public shared a photo of a landspout tornado about 5 miles south of the Corpus Christi International Airport near Farm to Market Road 43 and County Road 53. There was no damage as the tornado remained over farm land. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarkwood | 1.2 miles | 13 | |
| Flour Bluff Junction | 2.7 miles | 12 | |
| McNorton | 3.1 miles | 13 | |
| Violet | 3.2 miles | 13 | |
| Arlington Heights | 4.9 miles | 13 | |
| Nueces | 5.2 miles | 12 | |
| Viola | 5.2 miles | 13 | |
| Annaville | 5.5 miles | 13 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1346394. 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.
Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
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.








