BlockEverdell, Minnesota
11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1919 and the latest in 1989. It stands in Sunnyside Township. It lies in ZIP code area 56520. The Survey maps it on the Everdell quadrangle. It stands 991 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 11 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.
- 1919 USGS Rothsay quadrangle1:62500
- 1951 USGS Rothsay quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1953 USGS Fargo quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1956 USGS Fargo quadrangle1:250000
- 1981 USGS Everdell quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Wahpeton quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1989 USGS Fargo quadrangle1:250000
Fires near this place
4 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 4 fires within 5 miles of Everdell between 1993 and 2001, burning about 63 acres in total. 1 started naturally. None was 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
| Natural | 1 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 May 1996 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 56 acres | Fergus Falls Wetland Management District | GERMUNDSON |
| 27 April 1998 | Recreation and ceremony | 5.0 acres | Fergus Falls Wetland Management District | WIRTH |
| 18 April 1993 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Fergus Falls Wetland Management District | KLEIN |
| 16 November 2001 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fergus Falls Wetland Management District | MUDLAKE WF |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
10 since 2005Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Everdell in 10 storm reports between 2005 and 2020: 4 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail, 2 tornado, 1 funnel cloud. 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 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Everdell | - | The wind gust was measured by a personal weather station. |
| July 2019 | Tornado (EF1) | Everdell | - | This tornado is the third tornado (3B) that formed in a cyclic series. At one point it snapped several trees in a field shelterbelt. Peak winds were estimated at 105 mph. |
| June 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Everdell | - | Multiple 2 to 3 inch diameter tree branches were blown down. The power was also out for about three hours after the storm passed. |
| August 2016 | Hail | Everdell | - | Hail up to golf ball size fell at the intersection of county road 16 and 270th avenue. Drifts of hail up to one foot deep sat on the side of the road and crops were damaged. |
| July 2015 | Funnel Cloud | Everdell | - | A persistent wall cloud with funnel was observed. |
| June 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Everdell | - | A gustnado was observed in the thunderstorm outflow well ahead of an approaching shelf cloud. |
| June 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Everdell | - | Several 5 inch diameter tree branches were torn off. |
| June 2007 | Tornado (EF0) | Everdell | - | A brief touchdown and debris swirl were observed in an open field. |
| April 2020 | Hail | Everdell | - | no account filed |
| August 2005 | Hail | Everdell | - | 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.
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 Everdell | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q22034020 | 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 643450. 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.