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Bloodland, Missouri

20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1941 and the latest in 2004. It stands in Piney Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65473. The Survey maps it on the Bloodland quadrangle.

Bloodland within Pulaski County

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 20 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

9 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 9 fires within 5 miles of Bloodland between 1995 and 2016, burning about 16 acres in total. None started naturally. 2 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 burning5
Arson/incendiarism2
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1
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
18 April 2016Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresMark Twain National ForestWILDCAT
11 April 2006Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresMark Twain National ForestRANGER
31 March 2002Debris and open burning2.0 acresMark Twain National ForestBIG PINEY
17 March 1996Debris and open burning2.0 acresMark Twain National ForestBIG PINEY
12 March 2011Debris and open burning1.7 acresMark Twain National ForestGILBREATH
10 March 1995Debris and open burning2.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
23 November 2002Debris and open burning4.0 acresMark Twain National ForestCARL
20 November 2001Arson/incendiarismunder an acreMark Twain National ForestLOUIS AVDEER

Every fire recorded in Pulaski County

Mines and quarries near this place

4 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Bloodland: 3 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Lead, 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
Old Indian Lead MineLeadPast Producer
Ta 256 S&G PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Ta 256 Quarry + MillStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
UnknownStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Pulaski County

Storms near this place

27 since 2008

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Bloodland in 27 storm reports between 2008 and 2023: 17 hail, 5 thunderstorm wind, 3 heavy rain, 1 tornado. The reports record 4 injuries. 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
December 2010Tornado (EF3)Bloodland4 hurt, $90,000,000A NWS storm survey team determined that a tornado occurred over Fort Leonard Wood. Numerous homes were destroyed on the east side of the base. Several homes suffered complete wall damage. A total of 159 homes were damaged with 41 destroyed and 32 others with significant damage. Extensive to moderate damage occurred to numerous military training areas, moderate damage occurred to installation utility systems, and extensive damage occurred in one installation family housing area. The water treatment plant on the base was severely damage which completely lost its second level of the building. The tornado disrupted the base's power supply system, shut off the water system, and damaged gas lines on the base.
June 2009Thunderstorm WindBloodland$500Thunderstorm wind gusts knocked over a power line.
July 2023HailBloodland-Hail up to quarters in size was reported.
March 2017Thunderstorm WindBloodland-A 60 mph wind gust was measured at the KTBN AWOS.
July 2015Heavy RainBloodland-There was a report of 3.45 inches of rainfall at Fort Leonard Wood.
August 2013Heavy RainBloodland-Over a four hour span, from midnight to 4 am, 4.47 inches of rain was measured.
August 2013Flash FloodBloodland-Several roadways at Fort Leonard Wood were under water and impassable due to flash flooding.
July 2010Thunderstorm WindBloodland-An automated weather station reported a 53 knot gust.
October 2009Heavy RainBloodland-A total rainfall amount of 3.15 inches was measured.
January 2008HailBloodland-Penny sized hail was reported at the south gate of Fort Leonard Wood.
March 2017Thunderstorm WindBloodland-no account filed
May 2017HailBloodland-no account filed
March 2016HailBloodland-no account filed
March 2016HailBloodland-no account filed
May 2016HailBloodland-no account filed
April 2015HailBloodland-no account filed
April 2014HailBloodland-no account filed
March 2012HailBloodland-no account filed
April 2011HailBloodland-no account filed
June 2010HailBloodland-no account filed
May 2008HailBloodland-no account filed
May 2008Thunderstorm WindBloodland-no account filed
April 2008HailBloodland-no account filed
April 2008HailBloodland-no account filed
April 2008HailBloodland-no account filed
April 2008HailBloodland-no account filed
March 2008HailBloodland-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Pulaski 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
Big Piney3.1 miles23
Cookville4.0 miles20
Palace4.7 miles19
Saint Annie (historical)5.1 miles20
Ross Bridge5.7 miles23
Greenview6.0 miles17
Hanna6.0 miles20
Buckhorn9.1 miles16

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 748911. 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.