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Caddo, Missouri

20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1884 and the latest in 1982. It stands in Grant Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65706. It stands on Waugh Creek. The Survey maps it on the Strafford quadrangle.

Caddo within Webster County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 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

26 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 26 fires within 5 miles of Caddo between 1992 and 2020, burning about 186 acres in total. None 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
Debris and open burning17
Missing data/not specified/undetermined6
Equipment and vehicle use3

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
27 September 2000Debris and open burning6.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
25 September 2020Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation261466-11201-09252020-1231
1 September 1999Debris and open burning2.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
5 August 2014Debris and open burning3.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
31 August 1999Debris and open burning2.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
28 August 1995Debris and open burning1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
5 July 2013Debris and open burning1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
5 May 2015Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation124110-03906-05052015-0958

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Webster County

Mines and quarries near this place

5 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 5 workings within 5 miles of Caddo: 5 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Iron, Stone, Crushed/Broken, 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
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unknown - IronIronPast Producer
Unknown - IronIronPast Producer
Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Webster County

Storms near this place

8 since 2007

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Caddo in 8 storm reports between 2007 and 2024: 3 hail, 2 flash flood, 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. The reports record 2 deaths and 6 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
January 2008Tornado (EF3)Caddo2 killed, 6 hurt, $10,000,000This tornado is an extension of the Greene County tornado. A National Weather Service storm survey revealed that an EF-3 tornado tracked across northern Webster County and into southern Laclede County. Numerous homes and outbuildings were destroyed. Six injuries and two fatalities occurred in rural areas north of Marshfield.
May 2009Thunderstorm WindCaddo$5,000,000Fifty to 85 mph wind gusts impacted nearly all of Webster County. Over 500 businesses and homes were damaged, meanwhile, hundreds of outbuildings were either damaged or destroyed. Tree damage was intense and widespread across all of the county. A communications tower owned by the Webster County Sheriff's Office was blown down near the community of Elkland. The ticket booth at Marshfield High School's football field along with the bus barn in Niangua were heavily damaged.
May 2024HailCaddo-Report of ping pong ball size hail. Damage estimates for the Marshield area during this evening are included elsewhere in this report.
May 2024HailCaddo-Mping report of golf ball size hail. Damage estimates for the Marshield area during this evening are included elsewhere in this report.
June 2024Flash FloodCaddo-Flooding of the Pomme De Terre River was occuring across areas northwest of Northview.
July 2015Thunderstorm WindCaddo-A large tree branch was blown down near a home 5 miles west of Marshfield.
March 2007Flash FloodCaddo-Heavy thunderstorms produced flooding along the James River for several hours. Several low water crossings along the James River were flooded and impassable to motorists as the James River and some of its tributaries flowed out of thier banks in western Webster County.
March 2014HailCaddo-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Webster 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
Cross Way2.1 miles20
Conklin3.3 miles19
Red Top3.5 miles20
Northview4.7 miles13
Holman4.8 miles20
Bumgarden Ford6.2 miles13
Dermott6.5 miles13
Elkland7.0 miles19

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 715176. 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.