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Guthrie, Missouri

21 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1886 and the latest in 2000. It stands in Guthrie Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65063. The Survey maps it on the Guthrie quadrangle.

Guthrie within Callaway County

Topographic sheets covering this place

12 surveys from 21 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

4 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 4 fires within 5 miles of Guthrie between 1999 and 2018, burning about 5 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 burning3
Smoking1

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 1999Smoking1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
4 March 2018Debris and open burningunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation176470-01419-03042018-1414
28 November 1999Debris and open burning1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
19 October 1999Debris and open burning3.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Callaway County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 19 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 19 workings within 5 miles of Guthrie: 19 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Fire Clay (Refractory), Iron, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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
Dunn BankCoal, IronPast Producer
Unknown - Ls.Stone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown - Ls.Stone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown - S&GSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unknown - S&GSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unknown - S&GSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Bartlett BankIronPast Producer
Bloomfield BankIronPast Producer
Henderson BankIronPast Producer
Knight BankIronPast Producer

Every working recorded in Callaway County

Storms near this place

8 since 2006

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Guthrie in 8 storm reports between 2006 and 2025: 3 tornado, 2 hail, 2 flash flood, 1 thunderstorm wind. The reports record 3 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
March 2006Tornado (F2)Guthrie2 hurtA tornado initially formed at approximately 12:30 am CST along County Road 337 about 2 miles northeast of Guthrie. Light tree damaged occurred in this area. The tornado traveled northeast and moderately damaged a home just north of County Road 328 approximately 1.5 miles west of US Highway 54. The home was moved approximately 25 feet off the foundation. Extensive tree damage occurred to the southwest and northeast of this location. Two people were injured at this location and were hospitalized for several days. Another home just to the east suffered roof damage. The damage width in this area was about 100 yards wide and was rated as F2 intensity. The tornado damaged a barn along US Highway 54 approximately 2 miles southwest of Fulton. Debris from the barn was thrown into the highway median. The track continued to the northeast and damaged trees along Highway NN, and damaged outbuildings along Highway C approximately 1.5 miles south of Fulton. The damage in this area was rated as F0 intensity. The tornado track continued northeast crossing Highways O and UU causing tree damage. The tornado dissipated approximately 3 miles east of Fulton along highway JJ. The damage in this area was rated as F0 intensity. The complete tornado track was approximately 13 miles long.
April 2025Tornado (EF2)Guthrie1 hurt, $125,000The tornado touched down south of County Road 362 at 1:31 PM and quickly strengthened, blowing in the garage and removing a significant section of roof from a home along County Road 362. This was the worst observed damage and was rated as 120 mph (EF-2). The tornado then moved north-northeast, crossing State Road Y and removing siding from a church along Blessing Lane. The tornado dissipated along County Road 347 at 1:36 PM. Additional damage along the path mainly consisted of tree damage. The tornado was rated EF-2 with a path length of 2.61 miles and a maximum path width of 100 yards.
August 2023Flash FloodGuthrie-Up to seven inches of rain fell in a short amount of time over Callaway County causing flash flooding. Numerous roads were flooded in and around New Bloomfield, including State Highways J, MM and Y. Also, County Road 455 just north of Mokane was impassable.
June 2015Tornado (EF0)Guthrie-A trained spotter saw a tornado briefly touch down in a field. Debris was seen in the air confirming the brief touchdown. The debris appeared to consist of brush and dirt. No structural damage was reported.
April 2014Thunderstorm WindGuthrie-Thunderstorm winds blew down a large tree onto Route Y near intersection with County Road 379.
May 2013Flash FloodGuthrie-Up to four inches of rain fell in a short amount of time causing flash flooding. Numerous roads were flooded including Highway 94. Highway 94 was flooded in several locations.
June 2011HailGuthrie-no account filed
April 2011HailGuthrie-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Callaway 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
Ellerslie (historical)2.5 miles22
New Bloomfield2.5 miles22
Folsom3.5 miles24
Carrington4.0 miles21
Boydsville4.1 miles21
Dixie5.3 miles22
Lake Mykee Town5.6 miles22
Pitcher6.9 miles22

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 750180. 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.