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Badoura, Minnesota

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1976. It stands in Badoura Township. It lies in ZIP code area 56467. The Survey maps it on the First Crow Wing Lake quadrangle.

Badoura within Hubbard County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 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

41 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 41 fires within 5 miles of Badoura between 1992 and 2019, burning about 631 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 9 were 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 burning20
Arson/incendiarism9
Equipment and vehicle use5
Missing data/not specified/undetermined3
Recreation and ceremony3
Natural1

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
26 August 2007Arson/incendiarism5.0 acresMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
13 July 2007Debris and open burningunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
4 June 1995Debris and open burningunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
22 June 2006Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
9 May 1999Arson/incendiarism5.0 acresMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
9 May 1992Debris and open burningunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
7 May 1992Recreation and ceremony178 acresMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
5 May 2000Recreation and ceremony26 acresMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Hubbard County

Storms near this place

10 since 2007

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Badoura in 10 storm reports between 2007 and 2022: 5 thunderstorm wind, 4 hail, 1 tornado. 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 2008Tornado (EF1)Badoura$200,000Three to four acres of downed timber was reported by a Minnesota DNR overflight. The tornado tracked about one-half mile to 4 miles south-southeast of Chamberlain by 1045 am CDT. The maximum width was 30 yards with peak winds to 100 mph.
June 2022Thunderstorm WindBadoura-Several large tree branches were snapped and power lines were down. Power outages around first crow wing lake.
July 2022Thunderstorm WindBadoura-Received a report of trees down between First and Second Crow Wing Lakes.
July 2021HailBadoura-Large hail, heavy rain, and strong winds were reported near Island Lake. Time estimated based on radar.
August 2020HailBadoura-Dime to quarter sized hail fell with very heavy rain.
August 2020Thunderstorm WindBadoura-The wind gust was measured by a RAWS mesonet sensor.
July 2014Thunderstorm WindBadoura-Multiple trees were blown down on the east side of Wolf Lake.
July 2007Thunderstorm WindBadoura-Trees were blown down at Fourth Crow Wing Lake. The time the wind damage occurred was estimated.
September 2019HailBadoura-no account filed
September 2008HailBadoura-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Hubbard 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
Chamberlain3.8 miles10
Nevis8.1 miles9
Akeley10.0 miles9
Dorset11.8 miles9
Hubbard13.1 miles10
Park Estates14.3 miles10
Park Rapids16.0 miles10
Deer Lane16.6 miles9

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 Q122563832The 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 655185. 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.