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Holland, Kansas

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1889 and the latest in 1990. It stands in Wheatland Township. It lies in ZIP code area 67410. It stands on East Holland Creek. The Survey maps it on the Holland quadrangle.

Holland within Dickinson County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 15 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

3 since 2016

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 3 fires within 5 miles of Holland between 2016 and 2020, burning about 64 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined2
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
9 April 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined60 acresKansas Forest Servicenot named
29 April 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresKansas Forest Service8
30 January 2016Debris and open burning1.0 acresKansas Forest Service5

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Dickinson County

Storms near this place

31 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Holland in 31 storm reports between 1994 and 2026: 23 hail, 8 thunderstorm wind. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
September 2015Thunderstorm WindHolland1 hurtA roof was blown off a farm house at 1600 Eden rd. Minor injuries reported. Power poles were snapped off for 1 mile along 1700 rd which runs east-west and also for one mile along Eden rd which runs north-south.
June 1994HailHolland$500no account filed
April 2025Thunderstorm WindHolland-Estimated wind gust.
September 2025HailHolland-Two inch diameter hail along Highway 15 south of Abilene.
September 2025HailHolland-Relayed by emergency manager.
September 2025HailHolland-Golf ball size hail south of Abilene along Highway 15.
September 2025HailHolland-Two inch hail between Abilene and Elmo along Highway 15.
July 2023Thunderstorm WindHolland-Estimated wind gust of 60 mph reported.
September 2022Thunderstorm WindHolland-Wind gust of 60 mph.
May 2020HailHolland-Quarter and golf ball sized hail reported. Time estimated based on radar.
May 2019Thunderstorm WindHolland-Estimated wind gust.
June 2017Thunderstorm WindHolland-Tree limbs down with damage to a swing set.
June 2011HailHolland-The hail began falling at 9:53 pm as nickels, and continued to increase with time.
August 2010Thunderstorm WindHolland-A trained spotter reported 4 to 6 inch tree limbs down near Abilene.
June 2010Thunderstorm WindHolland-Law enforcement officers and trained spotters reported estimated 70 mph winds across Dickinson County.
April 2026HailHolland-no account filed
April 2026HailHolland-no account filed
May 2019HailHolland-no account filed
June 2015HailHolland-no account filed
April 2014HailHolland-no account filed
April 2014HailHolland-no account filed
April 2011HailHolland-no account filed
April 2011HailHolland-no account filed
June 2011HailHolland-no account filed
August 2010HailHolland-no account filed
August 2010HailHolland-no account filed
August 2010HailHolland-no account filed
April 2008HailHolland-no account filed
April 2008HailHolland-no account filed
September 2000HailHolland-no account filed
March 1996HailHolland-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Dickinson 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
Carlton5.2 miles17
Acme5.6 miles15
Elmo6.0 miles17
Dillon8.5 miles17
Navarre9.5 miles15
Sand Spring10.0 miles17
Abilene11.3 miles16
Hope11.8 miles16

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 476844. 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.