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Vineyard, Texas

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1991. It stands in the Perrin census division. It lies in ZIP code area 76458. It stands on Little Beans Creek. The Survey maps it on the Wizard Wells quadrangle. It stands 945 feet above sea level.

Vineyard within Jack County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 8 printed sheets

Matched 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.

Fires near this place

90 since 2005

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 90 fires within 5 miles of Vineyard between 2005 and 2015, burning about 2,560 acres in total. 1 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/undetermined57
Debris and open burning13
Equipment and vehicle use8
Arson/incendiarism5
Smoking3
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
Misuse of fire by a minor1
Natural1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
6 September 2011Power generation/transmission/distribution1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceTOM
19 September 2011Equipment and vehicle use15 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceHWY 380 W HONEYHOLLOW RANCH
19 September 2006Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
6 August 2006Missing data/not specified/undetermined10 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
3 August 2006Missing data/not specified/undetermined25 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
3 August 2006Missing data/not specified/undetermined15 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceJ. L. CASTLEBERRY FIRE
3 August 2006Arson/incendiarism20 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
26 August 2006Missing data/not specified/undetermined25 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Jack County

Storms near this place

11 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Vineyard in 11 storm reports between 1996 and 2026: 5 hail, 3 thunderstorm wind, 2 flash 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
May 2015Tornado (EF0)Vineyard$150,000A National Weather Service damage survey crew determined a tornado caused damage over four miles across eastern Jack and far western Wise Counties. The tornado produced extensive tree damage across farm and ranch land, but did produce damage to three homes, and several buildings on one farm.
November 2024Flash FloodVineyard$15,000A home was reported as flooded near the Jack/Wise County line off of US Hwy 380.
April 2002Thunderstorm WindVineyard$5,000Trees were blown down near vineyard.
April 2026HailVineyard-Trained spotter reported nickel sized hail 6 miles west of Runaway Bay.
May 2021HailVineyard-Ping pong ball sized hail was reported near FM 1156 and Highway 380.
March 2013HailVineyard-Trained spotters reported penny sized hail.
May 2011HailVineyard-Penny sized hail was reported 2 miles southwest of Vineyard.
April 2002Thunderstorm WindVineyard-Roof damage to a house and a satellite dish was destroyed between Vineyard and Joplin.
June 2004HailVineyard-no account filed
October 2001Thunderstorm WindVineyard-no account filed
October 1996Flash FloodVineyard-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Jack County

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 PlaceDistance Sheets
Wizard Wells2.3 miles8
Joplin5.3 miles8
Westbrook6.8 miles8
Gibtown9.4 miles8
Cundiff10.4 miles8
Maryetta10.7 miles7
Perrin10.7 miles8
Jacksboro10.8 miles9

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.

Wikipedia article on VineyardAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q126915970The 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 1349297. 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.