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Nary, Minnesota

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1977. It stands in Helga Township. It lies in ZIP code area 56601. The Survey maps it on the Guthrie quadrangle.

Nary within Hubbard County

On record in Nary

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register within a mile 1 record

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 9 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

82 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 82 fires within 5 miles of Nary between 1992 and 2020, burning about 165 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 6 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 burning42
Equipment and vehicle use13
Arson/incendiarism6
Railroad operations and maintenance6
Recreation and ceremony5
Smoking5
Missing data/not specified/undetermined3
Natural1
Misuse of fire by a minor1

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
21 August 2008Debris and open burningunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
15 August 2007Railroad operations and maintenance1.0 acresMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
5 July 1992Missing data/not specified/undetermined18 acresMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
4 July 2001Smokingunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
21 July 2007Debris and open burningunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
1 July 1996Naturalunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
22 June 2004Arson/incendiarismunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
19 June 2004Recreation and ceremony2.5 acresMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Hubbard County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Nary: 2 producers. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Grace Lake Pit and Mill No 1Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Grace Lake Pit and Mill No 2Sand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Hubbard County

Storms near this place

14 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Nary in 14 storm reports between 1999 and 2024: 7 hail, 6 thunderstorm wind, 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
June 2024HailNary-Ping pong ball sized hail reported 10 miles south of Bemidji by the public.
July 2023HailNary-Quarter sized hail reported by Public 10 S Bemidji.
May 2022Thunderstorm WindNary-Large trees blown down. Time estimated based on radar.
August 2020Thunderstorm WindNary-Large branches were blown down.
August 2020HailNary-The hail fell near the Beltrami County line.
June 2019Thunderstorm WindNary-A tree was snapped by the strong wind.
September 2015HailNary-Very heavy rainfall along with intermittent large hail were reported near highway 71.
July 2012Thunderstorm WindNary-A wind sensor near Lake Plantagenet lost power when wind speeds hit 56 mph. Wind speeds likely increased substantially after this point and lasted for about ten minutes. Numerous large tree limbs were snapped.
July 2003Thunderstorm WindNary-Small 6 inch diameter trees were blown down.
June 2002Flash FloodNary-Washed out roads were reported.
November 2003HailNary-no account filed
June 2002HailNary-no account filed
July 1999HailNary-no account filed
July 1999Thunderstorm WindNary-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Hubbard 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
Guthrie4.9 miles9
Farris6.4 miles9
Kabekona Corner9.6 miles8
Laporte11.2 miles9
Yola13.7 miles9
Becida13.7 miles9
Lake George14.6 miles8
Benedict16.0 miles9

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 657567. 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.

Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, 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.