BlockBygland, Minnesota
8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1952 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Bygland Township. It lies in ZIP code area 56723. The Survey maps it on the Bygland quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 8 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.
- 1952 USGS Grand Forks quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1956 USGS Grand Forks quadrangle1:250000
- 1964 USGS Bygland quadrangle1:24000
- 1966 USGS Grand Forks quadrangle1:250000
- 1984 USGS Crookston quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Storms near this place
5 since 2005Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Bygland in 5 storm reports between 2005 and 2022: 3 thunderstorm wind, 1 flash flood, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bygland | - | Peak wind gust was measured at a personal weather station. Several large trees were broken down in shelter belts around Bygland Township. |
| June 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bygland | - | Severe thunderstorm winds blew down several large 6 to 8-inch diameter oak and ash branches across the township road. |
| May 2016 | Hail | Bygland | - | The hail was mainly 0.50 to 0.75 inch size. |
| July 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bygland | - | A few large 3 to 5 inch diameter tree branches were broken down and area small grain and corn crops were partially lodged across southern Bygland township. |
| August 2005 | Flash Flood | Bygland | - | Several fields were flooded in central Tynsid Township, after 4.5 inches of rain fell. |
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.
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 Q122564994 | The 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 640716. 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.
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.