BlockDavidson, Minnesota
8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1952 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Nesbit Township. It lies in ZIP code area 56723. The Survey maps it on the Key West 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
- 1963 USGS Key West quadrangle1:24000
- 1966 USGS Grand Forks quadrangle1:250000
- 1984 USGS Crookston quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Storms near this place
7 since 2003Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Davidson in 7 storm reports between 2003 and 2023: 5 thunderstorm wind, 1 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2021 | Tornado (EF1) | Davidson | $120,000 | This tornado blew out two walls and the roof of a pole shed, broke several ash and cottonwood trees, and peeled up steel siding and roofing on other farm buildings in one farmstead. It carried and/or spread debris to the east and southeast for up to 500 yards while it tracked to the east. It also tore off some roof trim, shingles, and siding at three other farmsteads along its path. |
| August 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Davidson | - | Public reports 2 power poles cracked at the base 3 NE Mallory. Wind speed estimated. |
| July 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Davidson | - | The wind gust was measured by a RWIS mesonet sensor along highway 2, near Mallory. |
| June 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Davidson | - | A few 4 to 6 inch diameter tree branches were blown down in a farm yard. |
| July 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Davidson | - | The winds were measured by a MNDOT RWIS sensor located along U. S. Highway 2. |
| June 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Davidson | - | no account filed |
| July 2003 | Hail | Davidson | - | no account filed |
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.
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 654667. 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.