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Womack, Texas

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1892 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Clifton census division. It lies in ZIP code area 76634. The Survey maps it on the Laguna Park quadrangle.

Womack within Bosque County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 15 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

57 since 2005

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 57 fires within 5 miles of Womack between 2005 and 2020, burning about 832 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 1 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 burning23
Missing data/not specified/undetermined15
Equipment and vehicle use8
Power generation/transmission/distribution8
Natural2
Arson/incendiarism1

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
9 September 2014Debris and open burning4.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceSAMMY LEACH
9 September 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceGRASS
8 September 2011Debris and open burning300 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceFIRE 219
5 September 2010Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceGRASS
3 September 2012Power generation/transmission/distribution60 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceKV RANCH FIRE
2 September 2012Debris and open burningunder an acreTexas A & M Forest Service22/1070 GRASS
16 September 2006Missing data/not specified/undetermined75 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceFLAG FIRE
14 September 2017Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceBCSO

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Bosque County

Storms near this place

4 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Womack in 4 storm reports between 1996 and 2017: 2 hail, 2 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
March 2017Thunderstorm WindWomack$3,000Emergency management reported that three power poles were snapped in half. Debris was facing east.
March 2017HailWomack-Emergency management reported quarter-sized hail near the intersection of State Highway 22 and County Road 3345.
May 1996HailWomack-no account filed
May 1996Thunderstorm WindWomack-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Bosque 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
Cayote5.1 miles15
Clifton5.7 miles12
Bosque5.8 miles12
Lakewood Harbor6.1 miles16
Laguna Park6.4 miles15
Cedar Shores7.3 miles16
Pendell8.8 miles12
Greenock9.4 miles16

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1379290. 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.