Rogerson, Idaho
7 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1992. It stands in the Hollister census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83302. The Survey maps it on the Rogerson quadrangle. It stands 4,898 feet above sea level.
On record in Rogerson
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register 2 records
Salmon Falls Damlisted 2009- Rogerson Schoollisted 2019
Topographic sheets covering this place
4 surveys from 7 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.
- 1955 USGS Twin Falls quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Twin Falls quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1977 USGS Rogerson quadrangle1:24000
- 1992 USGS Rogerson quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
21 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 21 fires within 5 miles of Rogerson between 1992 and 2020, burning about 2,322 acres in total. 10 started naturally. None 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 10 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 5 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5 |
| Smoking | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | 43 acres | Twin Falls County | LOST CREEK |
| 6 September 2006 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2.0 acres | Idaho Falls District | HWY 93 MM 19 |
| 28 September 1992 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Idaho Falls District | HIGHWAY 93 |
| 11 September 1999 | Equipment and vehicle use | 96 acres | Twin Falls District | 3WROGERSON |
| 6 August 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Idaho Falls District | ROGERSON |
| 4 August 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Idaho Falls District | RURAL ASSIST 12 |
| 23 August 2005 | Natural | 152 acres | Idaho Falls District | SHO BASIN |
| 2 August 2003 | Natural | under an acre | Idaho Falls District | HWY93 MM21 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
10 since 1996Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Rogerson in 10 storm reports between 1996 and 2017: 5 hail, 3 thunderstorm wind, 1 heavy rain, 1 flash flood. 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 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Rogerson | - | Social and local media reported trees and power lines down around Buhl and Filer. |
| July 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Rogerson | - | The local newspaper and a trained spotter reported large pine trees down and a large section of a motel roof was peeled off. |
| June 2015 | Hail | Rogerson | - | A trained spotter reported hail starting as 1 inch then decreasing to half inch hail. |
| September 1997 | Hail | Rogerson | - | A weather spotter in Rogerson reported 1.25 inch hail with a severe thunderstorm. No damage reported. |
| July 2006 | Flash Flood | Rogerson | - | no account filed |
| May 2005 | Hail | Rogerson | - | no account filed |
| July 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Rogerson | - | no account filed |
| July 1996 | Heavy Rain | Rogerson | - | no account filed |
| June 1996 | Hail | Rogerson | - | no account filed |
| June 1996 | Hail | Rogerson | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam | 5.4 miles | 7 | |
| Hollister | 9.4 miles | 7 | |
| Rock House Place | 10.4 miles | 7 | |
| Vosburg Place | 12.0 miles | 7 | |
| Harrell Place | 14.1 miles | 7 | |
| Threemile Crossing | 14.5 miles | 7 | |
| May Place | 15.8 miles | 7 | |
| Duncan Place | 17.0 miles | 7 |
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 Rogerson | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q7359362 | The 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 374764. 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.



