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Winona, Idaho

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1924 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Nez Perce census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83536. The Survey maps it on the Kamiah quadrangle.

Winona within Idaho County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 10 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

31 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 31 fires within 5 miles of Winona between 1992 and 2019, burning about 821 acres in total. 16 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
Natural16
Missing data/not specified/undetermined5
Debris and open burning4
Equipment and vehicle use3
Arson/incendiarism1
Fireworks1
Misuse of fire by a minor1

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 2002Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCottonwood Field OfficeESCORT
29 September 2014Missing data/not specified/undetermined34 acresNez Perce TribeLIBBY
28 September 2011Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreNez Perce TribeDOTY ROAD
19 September 2005Debris and open burning95 acresNez Perce TribeFORT MISERY
10 September 1997Naturalunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsMP 72
8 August 1994Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreNez Perce TribeSTARCEDAR
7 August 2001Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCoeur d'Alene Field Office162
5 August 2000Misuse of fire by a minor108 acresIdaho Department of LandsDOTY RIDGE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Idaho County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Winona: 1 producer, 1 past producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Seven Mile PitStoneProducer

Every working recorded in Idaho County

Storms near this place

2 since 2022

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Winona in 2 storm reports between 2022 and 2024: 1 thunderstorm wind, 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
April 2024Flash FloodWinona$8,000,000Slow moving thunderstorms produced 1 to 2 inches of rain over 3 hours on Highway 162 just southwest of Kamiah. Flash flooding occurred along Fort Misery Road just south of Highway 162 with 1.5 to 2 miles of roadway destroyed. Debris from Fort Misery Road washed on to Highway 162 with the highway closed around 12 hours. One car was caught in the debris flow but no injuries were reported. Also, one power pole was lost in the debris slide causing 8 customers to lose power. Seven Mile Creek came out of its banks, and began forming a new channel just upstream from its confluence with Lawyer Creek. Water and some debris also washed over Highway 12 in several places between mile markers 63 to 66 (mostly Lewis County) requiring brief mitigation.
August 2022Thunderstorm WindWinona-Tree damage reported due to strong winds.

Every storm recorded in Idaho 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
Dryden5.0 miles8
Kooskia6.9 miles10
East Kamiah7.2 miles10
Stites7.5 miles9
Greencreek8.5 miles10
Tramway10.5 miles11
Denver11.5 miles10
Pardee11.5 miles11

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 400176. 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.