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Pinnebog, Michigan

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Meade Township. It lies in ZIP code area 48445. It stands on Bortman Creek. The Survey maps it on the Kinde West quadrangle.

Pinnebog within Huron County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 8 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 2019

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 3 fires within 5 miles of Pinnebog between 2019 and 2020, burning about 14 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
7 May 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesCASEVILLE FIRE PROTECTION ASSN 24 - 2020
13 April 2019Debris and open burning12 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesPORT AUSTIN FD 0000011 - 2019
13 April 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesKINDE AREA FD 0000014 - 2019

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Huron County

Storms near this place

4 since 2011

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Pinnebog in 4 storm reports between 2011 and 2020: 4 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
June 2020Thunderstorm WindPinnebog$3,000Power poles snapped from the wind.
August 2015Thunderstorm WindPinnebog$1,000Multiple large tree limbs downed. Half of a 60 foot pine tree was sheered off. Minor siding and roof damage observed.
October 2020Thunderstorm WindPinnebog-Trees and power lines reported down.
July 2011Thunderstorm WindPinnebog-Large tree limbs reported down.

Every storm recorded in Huron 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
Port Crescent5.3 miles10
Kinde5.7 miles9
Filion6.0 miles8
Caseville8.9 miles8
Elkton9.0 miles8
Port Austin9.6 miles10
Bad Axe10.7 miles8
Berne10.8 miles8

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikidata item Q118391214The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 635021. 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.