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Dalbo, Minnesota

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1991. It stands in Dalbo Township. It lies in ZIP code area 55017. The Survey maps it on the Dalbo quadrangle. It stands 965 feet above sea level.

Dalbo within Isanti County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 12 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

80 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 80 fires within 5 miles of Dalbo between 1992 and 2019, burning about 183 acres in total. None started naturally. 5 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 burning36
Equipment and vehicle use18
Missing data/not specified/undetermined14
Arson/incendiarism5
Recreation and ceremony3
Smoking2
Misuse of fire by a minor1
Power generation/transmission/distribution1

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
12 August 2005Debris and open burningunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
31 July 2007Equipment and vehicle use2.3 acresMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
22 June 2004Debris and open burningunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
2 June 1994Debris and open burning1.0 acresMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
8 May 1994Debris and open burning3.0 acresMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
7 May 1994Arson/incendiarism10 acresMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
5 May 2018Debris and open burning3.0 acresMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
4 May 2017Debris and open burningunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Isanti County

Storms near this place

9 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Dalbo in 9 storm reports between 1996 and 2017: 5 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 funnel cloud, 1 heavy rain. 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
May 2012Heavy RainDalbo-A local observer measured 4.25 inches in the last 24 hours.
July 2008Thunderstorm WindDalbo-Eight to 10 inch diameter trees downed.
April 2004Funnel CloudDalbo-The funnel cloud may have touched down, but was unable to confirm an actual touchdown.
June 2001Thunderstorm WindDalbo-A few trees down.
March 2017HailDalbo-no account filed
April 2004HailDalbo-no account filed
May 2001HailDalbo-no account filed
May 1998HailDalbo-no account filed
May 1996HailDalbo-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Isanti 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
Day3.6 miles12
Carmody3.9 miles12
Pine Brook5.0 miles12
Springvale5.3 miles12
Wyanett5.7 miles12
Walbo6.2 miles12
Elm Park6.6 miles12
West Point7.0 miles12

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 DalboAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q5210259The 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 642601. 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.