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Cloverdale, Kansas

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1885 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Caneyville Township. It lies in ZIP code area 67024. It stands on Hogback Creek. The Survey maps it on the Cloverdale quadrangle.

Cloverdale within Chautauqua County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 13 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

4 since 2017

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 4 fires within 5 miles of Cloverdale between 2017 and 2020, burning about 39 acres in total. None 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
Debris and open burning3
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1

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
13 May 2020Debris and open burning30 acresKansas Forest Servicenot named
3 March 2020Debris and open burning4.0 acresKansas Forest Servicenot named
14 March 2018Debris and open burningunder an acreKansas Forest Service1816
21 February 2017Missing data/not specified/undetermined5.0 acresChautauqua County22117

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Chautauqua County

Storms near this place

1 since 2005

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Cloverdale in 1 storm report in 2005: 1 thunderstorm wind. 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
September 2005Thunderstorm WindCloverdale-Unspecified damage.

Every storm recorded in Chautauqua 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
Cedar Vale8.5 miles14
Wauneta9.7 miles14
Gibbs10.6 miles13
Layton10.9 miles14
Osro11.5 miles14
Rogers12.4 miles13
Hewins13.5 miles14
Sedan17.4 miles14

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 484453. 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.