Macyville, Kansas
16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1892 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Arion Township. It lies in ZIP code area 66948. The Survey maps it on the Glasco NE quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 16 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.
- 1892 USGS Minneapolis quadrangle1:125000, 5 printings
- 1953 USGS Glasco NE quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1955 USGS Manhattan quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1956 USGS Manhattan quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Manhattan quadrangle1:250000
- 1985 USGS Clay Center quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
2 since 2015Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 2 fires within 5 miles of Macyville in 2015, burning about 31 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/undetermined | 2 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 April 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 30 acres | Kansas Forest Service | 108 |
| 28 March 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Kansas Forest Service | 107 |
Storms near this place
42 since 1998Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Macyville in 42 storm reports between 1998 and 2026: 27 hail, 15 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Macyville | $3,000 | Three 12 inch diameter tree limbs were broken from outflow winds. Tin from a shed was also blown into a field. |
| April 2026 | Thunderstorm Wind | Macyville | - | Hail to nickel size was also covering the ground. |
| June 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Macyville | - | Personal weather station. |
| July 2024 | Hail | Macyville | - | Half dollar size hail and 55 mph wind gusts. |
| May 2023 | Hail | Macyville | - | Quarter sized hail reported. |
| August 2021 | Hail | Macyville | - | Quarter sized hail and 50 mph winds reported. |
| June 2020 | Hail | Macyville | - | Nickel to quarter size hail covering the ground. |
| July 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Macyville | - | Wind estimated at 65 mph. Tree damage also reported, but the extent of damage is unknown. |
| April 2019 | Hail | Macyville | - | The hail was covering the ground. |
| May 2019 | Hail | Macyville | - | The hail was reported to be the size of an oreo cookie. |
| May 2019 | Hail | Macyville | - | Predominately penny to nickel size with a few quarters size hail stones. |
| September 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Macyville | - | A power pole was snapped. |
| May 2017 | Hail | Macyville | - | Mostly nickel size hail stones were reported with a few quarter size. |
| May 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Macyville | - | Estimated wind gust. |
| May 2016 | Hail | Macyville | - | Nickel to quarter size hail. |
| July 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Macyville | - | Estimated winds sustained at 55 mph with gusts to 70 mph, possibly higher. |
| September 2015 | Hail | Macyville | - | Wind gusts estimated up to 45 mph. |
| August 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Macyville | - | Wind gusts estimated. |
| August 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Macyville | - | Tree limbs up to 3 inches in diameter down. |
| May 2013 | Hail | Macyville | - | Winds were gusty with no damage. |
| May 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Macyville | - | A trained spotter near Glasco reported a 65 mph wind gust. |
| June 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Macyville | - | A trained spotter near Glasco reported a 70 mph wind gust. |
| June 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Macyville | - | Trained spotters near Concordia reported 70 to 80 mph wind gusts. ASOS at Concordia airport measured a 61 mph wind gust. |
| June 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Macyville | - | Trained spotters throughout Cloud County reported 60 to 70 mph wind gusts. |
| September 2009 | Hail | Macyville | - | Trained spotter reported one inch hail and estimated winds to 55 mph. |
| June 2009 | Hail | Macyville | - | Quarter size hail was reported by law enforcement. |
| August 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Macyville | - | A trained spotter reported an estimated 60 mph wind. |
| September 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Macyville | - | A spotter estimated 70 mph wind gusts with numerous tree limbs down. The largest was reported to be 6 inches in diameter. |
| June 2019 | Hail | Macyville | - | no account filed |
| May 2019 | Hail | Macyville | - | no account filed |
| May 2016 | Hail | Macyville | - | no account filed |
| June 2015 | Hail | Macyville | - | no account filed |
| June 2015 | Hail | Macyville | - | no account filed |
| May 2014 | Hail | Macyville | - | no account filed |
| May 2012 | Hail | Macyville | - | no account filed |
| April 2010 | Hail | Macyville | - | no account filed |
| June 2010 | Hail | Macyville | - | no account filed |
| June 2010 | Hail | Macyville | - | no account filed |
| June 2010 | Hail | Macyville | - | no account filed |
| June 2010 | Hail | Macyville | - | no account filed |
| June 2009 | Hail | Macyville | - | no account filed |
| May 1998 | Hail | Macyville | - | 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 484762. 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.





