BlockWarwick, Kansas
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1892 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Big Bend Township. It lies in ZIP code area 66964. The Survey maps it on the Scandia NW quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 13 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 Concordia quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
- 1955 USGS Manhattan quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1956 USGS Manhattan quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Manhattan quadrangle1:250000
- 1969 USGS Scandia NW quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Concordia quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
5 since 2006Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 5 fires within 5 miles of Warwick between 2006 and 2018, burning about 112 acres in total. 1 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 burning | 2 |
| Fireworks | 1 |
| Natural | 1 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 July 2017 | Fireworks | 3.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 28 July 2012 | Natural | 3.5 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 29 April 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 100 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 13 March 2008 | Debris and open burning | 5.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 7 January 2006 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
6 since 2014Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Warwick in 6 storm reports between 2014 and 2025: 4 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, 1 hail. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Warwick | - | Personal weather station. |
| August 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Warwick | - | Microburst wind blew the roof off of a large farm equipment shelter. Wind estimated around 75 mph. |
| July 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Warwick | - | Estimated wind gust. |
| May 2015 | Tornado (EF1) | Warwick | - | A tornado moved from Jewell County Kansas and clipped extreme NW parts of Republic County before moving into Nuckolls county Nebraska. This tornado did tree damage and overturned a irrigation pivot before moving into Nebraska. |
| June 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Warwick | - | Tree limbs up to 7 inches in diameter were down. |
| April 2016 | Hail | Warwick | - | 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.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Republic | 6.9 miles | 13 | |
| Harbine | 7.4 miles | 13 | |
| White Rock | 7.9 miles | 13 | |
| Sherdahl | 11.1 miles | 13 | |
| Courtland | 15.0 miles | 13 | |
| Scandia | 15.5 miles | 13 | |
| Rydal | 16.5 miles | 13 | |
| Belleville | 18.9 miles | 13 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 484610. 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.