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Stony Creek, Michigan

18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1912 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Frenchtown Township. It lies in ZIP code area 48162. It stands on Webb and Reisdorf Drain. The Survey maps it on the Stony Point quadrangle.

Stony Creek within Monroe County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 18 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

13 since 2018

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 13 fires within 5 miles of Stony Creek between 2018 and 2020, burning about 12 acres in total. 4 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/undetermined8
Natural4
Equipment and vehicle use1

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
18 September 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesMONROE DIVISION OF PUBLIC SAFETY 0002859 - 2019
11 August 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesFRENCHTOWN TOWNSHIP FD 191935 - 2019
19 June 2019Natural1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesFRENCHTOWN TOWNSHIP FD 19926 - 2019
16 June 2020Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesBERLIN CHARTER TWP FD STATION 1 NEWPORT 2020351 -
14 June 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesASH TOWNSHIP FD 0006134 - 2019
6 April 2019Natural1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesMONROE DIVISION OF PUBLIC SAFETY 0000992 - 2019
25 March 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesFRENCHTOWN TOWNSHIP FD 19345 - 2019
4 February 2019Natural1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesMONROE DIVISION OF PUBLIC SAFETY 0000345 - 2019

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Monroe County

Storms near this place

5 since 2011

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Stony Creek in 5 storm reports between 2011 and 2026: 4 thunderstorm wind, 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
July 2011Thunderstorm WindStony Creek$20,000Dozens of trees and power lines were reported down.
April 2026Thunderstorm WindStony Creek-Damage to trees and power lines started around the I-275 and I-75 interchange and spread east toward Estral Beach.
May 2015Thunderstorm WindStony Creek-A tree was reported blown down.
July 2011Thunderstorm WindStony Creek-A tree was reported down.
October 2018HailStony Creek-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Monroe 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
Woodland Beach2.0 miles18
Detroit Beach2.3 miles18
Golfcrest2.4 miles18
Newport3.0 miles16
Oldport3.3 miles18
Steiner3.3 miles17
Stony Point4.0 miles18
Pointe aux Peaux4.4 miles18

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 638890. 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.