Sea Breeze, Texas
10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1950 and the latest in 1993. It stands in the Winnie-Stowell census division. It lies in ZIP code area 77665. The Survey maps it on the Whites Ranch quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 10 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.
- 1950 USGS Houston quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Houston quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Whites Ranch quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1975 USGS Houston quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1983 USGS Anahuac quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1993 USGS Whites Ranch quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
30 since 1995Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 30 fires within 5 miles of Sea Breeze between 1995 and 2012, burning about 1,734 acres in total. None started naturally. 5 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 | 16 |
| Debris and open burning | 9 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 100 acres | McFaddin National Wildlife Refuge | WF RANCH ROAD EAST |
| 30 September 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | McFaddin National Wildlife Refuge | WF WHITE RANCH ROAD |
| 19 September 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 100 acres | McFaddin National Wildlife Refuge | WF SPINDLETOP BEND |
| 10 September 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 50 acres | McFaddin National Wildlife Refuge | WF CONTOUR LEVEE |
| 20 August 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 100 acres | Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge | WF 124 HAZE |
| 6 July 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5.0 acres | Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge | WF LITTLE PASTURE |
| 1 July 2008 | Debris and open burning | 2.5 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 7 April 2009 | Arson/incendiarism | 6.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | WOODVILLE - 110 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
1 since 2006Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Sea Breeze in 1 storm report in 2006: 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 2006 | Tornado (F0) | Sea Breeze | - | Tornado caused no damage near the Intracoastal Bridge on Highway 124 near the Chambers-Galveston county line. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Figridge | 3.0 miles | 12 | |
| Stowell | 4.9 miles | 12 | |
| Winnie | 7.0 miles | 12 | |
| Monroe City | 12.0 miles | 10 | |
| Double Bayou | 13.6 miles | 10 | |
| Hankamer | 16.5 miles | 12 | |
| Anahuac | 16.7 miles | 12 | |
| Oak Island | 17.2 miles | 10 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1379046. 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.





