Sublett, Texas
16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1894 and the latest in 1995. It stands in the Arlington census division. It lies in ZIP code area 76001. The Survey maps it on the Kennedale quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 16 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.
- 1894 USGS Fort Worth quadrangle1:125000, 3 printings
- 1954 USGS Dallas quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Dallas quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Arlington quadrangle1:62500
- 1959 USGS Kennedale quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1985 USGS Fort Worth quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1995 USGS Kennedale quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
111 since 2005Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 111 fires within 5 miles of Sublett between 2005 and 2020, burning about 484 acres in total. None started naturally. 7 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 | 72 |
| Debris and open burning | 12 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 7 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 6 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 5 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 4 |
| Smoking | 4 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | WALNUT CREEK FIRE |
| 7 September 2012 | Smoking | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | 287 FIRE |
| 7 September 2009 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | CALLENDER RD |
| 6 September 2013 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | ALLEN AVE |
| 23 September 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | SPYGLASS FIRE |
| 19 September 2011 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | NEWT PATTERSON |
| 7 August 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | NEWT PATTERSON |
| 5 August 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | HWY 287 FIRE |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
6 since 2012Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Sublett in 6 storm reports between 2012 and 2025: 5 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. 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 2020 | Hail | Sublett | $15,000 | Golf ball sized hail was reported via social media near South Cooper and West Harris in southern Arlington. |
| March 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Sublett | $5,000 | A social media report indicated that several sections of brick wall were blown over near the intersection of Ponselle Dr and Matlock Rd in Arlington, TX. |
| June 2025 | Hail | Sublett | - | Report from mPING: Quarter (1.00 in.). |
| May 2021 | Hail | Sublett | - | A trained spotter reported quarter sized hail near the intersection of Turner-Warnell and Matlock Roads in Mansfield, TX. |
| April 2020 | Hail | Sublett | - | Quarter size hail was reported at Cooper Street and Hardisty Street in Arlington via social media. |
| December 2012 | Hail | Sublett | - | An off-duty NWS employee reported nickel sized hail 2 miles south of I-20 and Park Springs Road in Arlington. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watsonville | 2.1 miles | 16 | |
| Southland Acres | 2.3 miles | 18 | |
| Webb | 3.2 miles | 18 | |
| Johnsons Station | 3.3 miles | 16 | |
| Bisbee | 3.7 miles | 16 | |
| Tate Springs | 4.1 miles | 16 | |
| Dalworthington Gardens | 4.2 miles | 16 | |
| Kennedale | 4.9 miles | 16 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1379129. 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.






