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Cloverdale, Minnesota

7 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1981. It stands in Arlone Township. It lies in ZIP code area 55037. The Survey maps it on the Cloverdale quadrangle. It stands 978 feet above sea level.

Cloverdale within Pine County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 7 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

113 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 113 fires within 5 miles of Cloverdale between 1992 and 2020, burning about 788 acres in total. 6 started naturally. 20 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 burning44
Arson/incendiarism20
Equipment and vehicle use19
Missing data/not specified/undetermined13
Natural6
Smoking5
Recreation and ceremony5
Fireworks1

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
8 September 2012Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
15 September 2012Arson/incendiarismunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
5 August 2005Equipment and vehicle use12 acresMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
25 August 2003Debris and open burningunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
21 August 2006Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
15 August 2005Debris and open burningunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
7 July 2000Naturalunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
12 July 1995Natural4.0 acresMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named

Every fire recorded in Pine County

Storms near this place

15 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Cloverdale in 15 storm reports between 1997 and 2022: 7 thunderstorm wind, 6 hail, 1 tornado, 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
July 2011Thunderstorm WindCloverdale$20,000The second story of a house was rotated. There was also damage to an outbuilding roof and many large trees were blown down.
May 2022Thunderstorm WindCloverdale$15,000A 28 foot camper was lifted off its foundation and destroyed. Many trees were also snapped due to the strong winds.
July 2022Thunderstorm WindCloverdale-A portion of Minnesota Highway 38 was blocked by a downed tree.
June 2017HailCloverdale-The hail fell for 4 minutes.
July 2011Thunderstorm WindCloverdale-Numerous trees were blown down east of Hinckley.
August 2011Flash FloodCloverdale-State Highway 48 at mile marker 10 was flooded due to heavy rain.
July 2011Thunderstorm WindCloverdale-Many two-foot diameter trees were blown down.
July 2010Tornado (EF0)Cloverdale-A tornado touched down briefly.
July 2008Thunderstorm WindCloverdale-Thousands of trees were mangled or uprooted on 420 acres of St. Croix State Park.
July 2008Thunderstorm WindCloverdale-Trees were blown down in St. Croix State Park.
September 2019HailCloverdale-no account filed
July 2011HailCloverdale-no account filed
May 2009HailCloverdale-no account filed
May 2001HailCloverdale-no account filed
September 1997HailCloverdale-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Pine 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
Sandstone10.6 miles7
Evergreen Park10.8 miles8
Hinckley10.8 miles8
Friesland11.3 miles8
Saint Johns Landing Camp11.4 miles12
Mission Creek11.5 miles13
Banning11.8 miles7
Askov12.2 miles7

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.

Wikipedia article on CloverdaleAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q5135930The 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 641355. 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.