Meade, Michigan
17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1912 and the latest in 1981. It stands in Macomb Township. It lies in ZIP code area 48042. It stands on East Branch Coon Creek. The Survey maps it on the New Haven quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 17 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.
- 1912 USGS Mt Clemens quadrangle1:62500
- 1929 USGS Mt Clemens quadrangle1:62500, 4 printings
- 1936 USGS New Haven quadrangle1:31680
- 1952 USGS Mt Clemens quadrangle1:62500
- 1952 USGS New Haven quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1954 USGS Detroit quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Detroit quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1965 USGS Detroit quadrangle1:250000
- 1968 USGS New Haven quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1981 USGS Lake St. Clair North quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
23 since 2018Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 23 fires within 5 miles of Meade between 2018 and 2020, burning about 23 acres in total. 3 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 | 14 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 6 |
| Natural | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | NEW HAVEN FIRE/RESCUE 0000412 - 2019 |
| 7 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | CLINTON TOWNSHIP FIRE/RESCUE 0008251 - 2019 |
| 7 August 2018 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | MACOMB TOWNSHIP FD 0003200 - 2018 |
| 29 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | LENOX TOWNSHIP FIRE/RESCUE 0000438 - 2019 |
| 20 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | MACOMB TOWNSHIP FD 0003374 - 2019 |
| 16 August 2019 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | MACOMB TOWNSHIP FD 0003300 - 2019 |
| 15 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | LENOX TOWNSHIP FIRE/RESCUE 0000414 - 2019 |
| 10 August 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | CHESTERFIELD TOWNSHIP FD 0001811 - 2019 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Meade: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katz Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
Storms near this place
12 since 2008Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Meade in 12 storm reports between 2008 and 2025: 8 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail, 1 flash flood. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Meade | $20,000 | Trees reported down. |
| March 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Meade | - | Trees reported down. |
| June 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Meade | - | Several trees and power lines reported down. |
| June 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Meade | - | Several trees reported blown down. |
| June 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Meade | - | Eight inch diameter tree limbs reported down. |
| July 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Meade | - | A large tree was reported down across the road near the intersection of 26 Mile and North Avenue Roads. |
| June 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Meade | - | A tree was reported blown down. |
| June 2009 | Flash Flood | Meade | - | Water was covering many roads. |
| June 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Meade | - | Large tree limbs reported down. |
| June 2024 | Hail | Meade | - | no account filed |
| July 2019 | Hail | Meade | - | no account filed |
| June 2013 | Hail | Meade | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Center | 3.3 miles | 14 | |
| Milton | 3.4 miles | 17 | |
| New Haven | 4.0 miles | 17 | |
| Chesterfield | 4.2 miles | 17 | |
| Wolcott Mills | 4.5 miles | 14 | |
| Davis | 4.6 miles | 17 | |
| Macomb | 4.6 miles | 17 | |
| Sebille Manor | 5.1 miles | 17 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 632042. 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.
Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
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.









