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Coronado, Kansas

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1987. It stands in Leoti Township. It lies in ZIP code area 67861. The Survey maps it on the Leoti quadrangle.

Coronado within Wichita County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 9 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

1 since 2017

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Coronado in 2017, burning under an acre 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 burning1

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
21 June 2017Debris and open burningunder an acreWichita County19

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Wichita County

Storms near this place

6 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Coronado in 6 storm reports between 1995 and 2023: 3 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, 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
August 2023HailCoronado-Nickel sized hail reported at location.
August 2021Thunderstorm WindCoronado-Estimated 50-60 MPH wind gusts between CR 15 and CR 17 east of Leoti, along with half mile visibility due to the heavy rainfall.
July 2014HailCoronado-Dime to nickel size hail covered the ground. A few hailstones were up to the size of quarters.
March 1995Tornado (F0)Coronado-Landspout type tornado moved west and then southwest at 15 mph to the eastern outskirts of Leoti. Tornado hit a train near Coronado, but no damage occurred.
August 2015Thunderstorm WindCoronado-no account filed
July 2014Thunderstorm WindCoronado-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Wichita 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
Leoti2.9 miles9
Marienthal4.9 miles10
Selkirk12.7 miles8
Lydia14.3 miles8

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 484561. 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.