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Crider, Missouri

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1944 and the latest in 2004. It stands in Spring Creek Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65790. It stands on Tabor Creek. The Survey maps it on the Pottersville quadrangle.

Crider within Howell County

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 surveys from 13 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

44 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 44 fires within 5 miles of Crider between 1992 and 2020, burning about 592 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 17 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
Arson/incendiarism17
Debris and open burning15
Missing data/not specified/undetermined7
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
Equipment and vehicle use1
Recreation and ceremony1
Natural1

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
23 September 2020Equipment and vehicle use1.4 acresMissouri Department of Conservation241130-04633-09232020-1635
17 September 2000Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
11 September 1995Debris and open burning50 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
17 August 1999Arson/incendiarismunder an acreMark Twain National ForestHOT STUFF
16 July 1997Debris and open burning1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
3 June 2020Power generation/transmission/distribution1.2 acresMissouri Department of Conservation241131-04633-06032020-1138
5 May 1992Arson/incendiarism5.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
5 May 1992Arson/incendiarism3.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Howell County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 15 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 15 workings within 5 miles of Crider: 11 past producers, 2 prospects, 2 occurrences. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Iron, Lead, Aluminum, Zinc. 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
Unknown - BauxiteAluminumProspect
Unknown - Lead-ZincLead, ZincPast Producer
Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Ball MineLeadPast Producer
Unknown - LeadLeadPast Producer
Delbert Gregory ProspectIronOccurrence1905
Fox MineIronPast Producer1910, 1943
J C Bond ProspectIronPast Producer
J.W. Youngblood ProspectIronOccurrence1910
South Missouri Land Co Number TwoIronPast Producer

Every working recorded in Howell County

Storms near this place

2 since 2009

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Crider in 2 storm reports between 2009 and 2019: 2 thunderstorm wind. 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
May 2009Thunderstorm WindCrider$3,000,000Sixty to 80 mph winds impacted central and northern Howell County. Damage to trees, power poles, and a few outbuildings were observed. The city of West Plains only sustained minor damage to a few roofs, meanwhile, areas in and around Willow Springs and Mountain View experienced extensive tree and structural damage.
May 2019Thunderstorm WindCrider-Two large trees were down on Highway CC 13 miles from West Plains.

Every storm recorded in Howell 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
Pottersville2.9 miles13
Cureall3.5 miles13
Siloam Springs5.3 miles13
Grimmet5.8 miles13
Arditta7.1 miles12
Caulfield7.3 miles12
Egypt Grove7.6 miles12
Hocomo8.1 miles12

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 749519. 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.