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Antioch, Kansas

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1887 and the latest in 1983. It stands in Richland Township. It lies in ZIP code area 66083. The Survey maps it on the Antioch quadrangle.

Antioch within Miami County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 17 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

46 since 2006

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 46 fires within 5 miles of Antioch between 2006 and 2020, burning about 212 acres in total. None 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 burning19
Missing data/not specified/undetermined17
Fireworks4
Equipment and vehicle use2
Recreation and ceremony2
Arson/incendiarism1
Smoking1

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
12 September 2017Debris and open burningunder an acreJohnson County2550120
29 August 2006Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresJohnson Countynot named
2 August 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreKansas Forest Service2140128
9 July 2018Fireworks5.0 acresKansas Forest Service1900094
5 July 2018Fireworksunder an acreKansas Forest Service1860098
4 July 2018Fireworks4.0 acresKansas Forest Service285
3 July 2018Fireworksunder an acreKansas Forest Service1840195
28 July 2015Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreKansas Forest Service2090121

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Miami County

Storms near this place

15 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Antioch in 15 storm reports between 2000 and 2025: 6 hail, 5 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
June 2025Thunderstorm WindAntioch-Downed trees and wires between Wellsville and Edgerton.
June 2025Thunderstorm WindAntioch-Several reports of downed wires and tree limbs near Hillsdale Recreation Area south of Edgerton.
May 2023Flash FloodAntioch-KOFO reported a car with water up to the door required a water rescue. This was an isolated report.
September 2023HailAntioch-Half dollar sized hail fell along Interstate 35 just east of Wellsville.
August 2017Flash FloodAntioch-Numerous roads were closed across Miami County due to flash flooding.
March 2017Thunderstorm WindAntioch-Emergency Management reported power lines down at 261st and Pleasant Valley Road.
September 2016FloodAntioch-Dispatch reported several roads around the county were closed due to water over them.
June 2011Thunderstorm WindAntioch-Thunderstorm wind gusts were estimated up to 80 mph.
April 2003Tornado (F0)Antioch-Brief tornado touchdown noted in an open field by trained spotters, including an off duty NWS employee.
April 2001HailAntioch-Law enforcement reported wind gusts to 70 mph with one inch hail.
April 2001Thunderstorm WindAntioch-Law enforcement reported 3/4 inch hail and gusts to 70 mph.
April 2018HailAntioch-no account filed
May 2017HailAntioch-no account filed
March 2017HailAntioch-no account filed
April 2000HailAntioch-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Miami 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
Hillsdale6.7 miles17
Wagstaff8.9 miles17
Lento9.1 miles17
Chiles10.2 miles17
Paola11.0 miles17
Bucyrus12.0 miles17
Somerset12.4 miles17
Ringer13.2 miles17

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 479389. 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.