Dudley, Idaho
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1909 and the latest in 1996. It stands in the Harrison census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83810. It stands on Fourth of July Creek. The Survey maps it on the Rose Lake quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 14 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.
- 1909 USGS Cataldo quadrangle1:125000
- 1911 USGS Cataldo quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1955 USGS Spokane quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1957 USGS Kingston quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Spokane quadrangle1:250000
- 1985 USGS Rose Lake quadrangle1:24000
- 1987 USGS Coeur D'Alene quadrangle1:100000, 3 printings
- 1996 USGS Rose Lake quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
93 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 93 fires within 5 miles of Dudley between 1992 and 2020, burning about 205 acres in total. 40 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 40 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 14 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 12 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 7 |
| Debris and open burning | 7 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 5 |
| Fireworks | 4 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 1996 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2.0 acres | Idaho Department of Lands | SKEEL GULCH |
| 7 September 2020 | Fireworks | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | SOUTH RIVER RD |
| 7 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.5 acres | Cataldo Area Office | WALL RIDGE |
| 6 September 2003 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | JULY CANYON |
| 24 September 2011 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | DUDLEY 2 |
| 16 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Cataldo Area Office | ROSE LAKE |
| 16 September 1992 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | SKEEL BOVINE |
| 12 September 2020 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Idaho Department of Lands | CANYON ROAD |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
7 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 7 workings within 5 miles of Dudley: 3 prospects, 2 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Lead, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Zinc, Copper. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cataldo Clay Deposit | Brick Clay | Prospect | Unknown | |
| Crystal Spring Prospect | Copper | Prospect | Vein | |
| King Solomon Prospect | Lead, Zinc | Prospect | Vein | |
| Master Mine No. 1 | Gold | Past Producer | ||
| Spokane Prospect | Lead, Copper, Zinc, Silver | Past Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
Storms near this place
3 since 2012Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Dudley in 3 storm reports between 2012 and 2023: 1 thunderstorm wind, 1 flood, 1 hail. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2023 | Hail | Dudley | $50,000 | Two reports of one inch hail from a thunderstorm in the area. The storm also caused ponding on roadways and widespread minor damage. The damage included tree limbs and downed power lines. It also damaged docks and boats along Lake Coeur D'Alene. An estimated 1700 customers lost power. Max wind gusts recorded was 39 MPH in Coeur D'Alene. |
| July 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dudley | $1,000 | A large tree was blown down on highway 3 blocking the roadway near Interstate 90. |
| March 2022 | Flood | Dudley | - | There were locations across the central Idaho Panhandle that the Coeur d'Alene River reached action or minor flood stage: Dudley, Medimont, and Cataldo. Low laying areas, fields, and campgrounds saw minor flooding. The Coeur d'Alene River View Road, from Cataldo to Kingston, was closed due to water seeping over the road. The flooding was initiated by heavy rainfall and snow melt. There were no injuries or fatalities. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canyon | 2.4 miles | 14 | |
| Rose Lake | 2.5 miles | 14 | |
| Lane | 6.4 miles | 15 | |
| Smaq'wqn Hill | 10.4 miles | 10 | |
| Medimont | 10.6 miles | 10 | |
| Wolf Lodge | 12.3 miles | 14 | |
| Springston | 16.9 miles | 10 | |
| Eddyville | 17.1 miles | 16 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 397660. 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.







