BlockCedar Bluffs, Kansas
9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1951 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Beaver Township. It lies in ZIP code area 67749. The Survey maps it on the Oberlin NE quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 9 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.
- 1951 USGS Oberlin quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1954 USGS Goodland quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Goodland quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Goodland quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1978 USGS Oberlin NE quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Oberlin quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Storms near this place
16 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Cedar Bluffs in 16 storm reports between 1994 and 2022: 8 thunderstorm wind, 7 hail, 1 tornado. The reports record 1 injury. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cedar Bluffs | 1 hurt | Small building destroyed and boy was struck in the head by flying 2x4 board. Boy sent to hospital. |
| June 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cedar Bluffs | - | Thunderstorm wind gusts ranged from 60 to 65 mph over a six minute duration. |
| June 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cedar Bluffs | - | Mesonet station recorded a 65 mph thunderstorm wind gust at location. |
| June 2022 | Hail | Cedar Bluffs | - | A large amount of hail up to half dollar in size fell over the location and also damaged nearby fields of one inch tall triticale, wheat, milo, and oat. |
| May 2021 | Tornado (EFU) | Cedar Bluffs | - | Spotter report of brief tornado. Funnel clouds remain seen in the area with rapid storm rotation. |
| June 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cedar Bluffs | - | No damage reported. |
| May 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cedar Bluffs | - | Power poles snapped, lines down and started a fire. |
| May 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cedar Bluffs | - | Spotter estimated 90 mph wind gust. |
| September 2016 | Hail | Cedar Bluffs | - | no account filed |
| May 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cedar Bluffs | - | no account filed |
| June 2014 | Hail | Cedar Bluffs | - | no account filed |
| June 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cedar Bluffs | - | no account filed |
| August 2011 | Hail | Cedar Bluffs | - | no account filed |
| May 2005 | Hail | Cedar Bluffs | - | no account filed |
| July 2000 | Hail | Cedar Bluffs | - | no account filed |
| June 1994 | Hail | Cedar Bluffs | - | 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.
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 470927. 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.
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.