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Hurricane Deck, Missouri

22 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1888 and the latest in 1983. It stands in Jasper Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65079. It lies near Francis Hollow. The Survey maps it on the Sunrise Beach quadrangle.

Hurricane Deck within Camden County

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 surveys from 22 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

197 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 197 fires within 5 miles of Hurricane Deck between 1992 and 2020, burning about 3,050 acres in total. None started naturally. 18 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined87
Debris and open burning77
Arson/incendiarism18
Recreation and ceremony6
Equipment and vehicle use6
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
Smoking1
Fireworks1

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
4 September 2018Debris and open burningunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation178228-01509-09042018-2000
20 September 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation179146-01509-09202019-2005
19 September 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation178057-01502-09192018-1827
11 September 1999Arson/incendiarism15 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
1 September 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation179044-01509-09012019-1937
6 August 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation261559-01502-08062020-2215
4 August 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.9 acresMissouri Department of Conservation177815-01502-08042018-1405
24 August 2019Debris and open burningunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation179840-01509-08242019-1421

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Camden County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 22 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 22 workings within 5 miles of Hurricane Deck: 20 past producers, 1 prospect, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Barium-Barite, Lead, Zinc, Barium-Barite, Lead, Zinc, Iron. 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
Brush Creek DiggingsBarium-Barite, LeadPast Producer
Carrol BankIronPast Producer
Floyd MineBarium-Barite, Lead, ZincPast Producer
Lead Hill DiggingsLeadPast Producer
Caldwell Martin + Co DiggingsLead, ZincPast Producer
Hays Hibden + Co DiggingsLead, ZincPast Producer
Murphy DiggingsLead, ZincPast Producer
Anderson MineBarium-BaritePast Producer
Botts MineBarium-BaritePast Producer
Capp's MineBarium-BaritePast Producer

Every working recorded in Camden County

Storms near this place

12 since 1998

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Hurricane Deck in 12 storm reports between 1998 and 2023: 6 thunderstorm wind, 4 hail, 1 tornado, 1 heavy rain. 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 2008Thunderstorm WindHurricane Deck$75,000A National Weather Service storm survey revealed that a downburst occurred in a rural area northwest of Hurricane Deck. The damage extended to the southeast for approximately three miles, damaging an airplane, and causing significant tree damage.
May 1998Tornado (F0)Hurricane Deck$30,000A weak tornado briefly touched down near Lake Road 5-61 near RY-SEN-SUN Estates and Standing Rock Campground. Several trees were uprooted, with one tree falling on a mobile home. A radio tower in the area was also blown down.
September 2000Thunderstorm WindHurricane Deck$10,000no account filed
May 2011Thunderstorm WindHurricane Deck$5,000Multiple trees were blown down along Highway F south of Sunrise Beach.
May 2023HailHurricane Deck-Quarter sized hail was reported.
May 2019Thunderstorm WindHurricane Deck-Limbs from 2 to 3 inches in diameter were reported down in Greenview. The report was received via social media.
May 2019Heavy RainHurricane Deck-A 24 hour rainfall accumulation of 3.90 inches was reported by the public.
July 2008Thunderstorm WindHurricane Deck-Downburst winds knocked over two trees into some power lines.
May 2004Thunderstorm WindHurricane Deck-Several trees were downed from severe thunderstorm wind gusts.
April 2012HailHurricane Deck-no account filed
April 2011HailHurricane Deck-no account filed
April 2007HailHurricane Deck-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Camden 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
Purvis2.6 miles22
Sunrise Beach3.1 miles22
Green Bay Terrace3.2 miles22
Friedenswald4.4 miles22
Old Linn Creek5.1 miles22
Damsel5.7 miles22
Four Seasons6.3 miles25
Neongwah6.8 miles22

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 720040. 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.