BlockJoanna, Missouri
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1903 and the latest in 1990. It stands in Saline Township. It lies in ZIP code area 63456. It stands on Indian Creek. The Survey maps it on the Clarence Cannon Dam quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 12 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1903 USGS Palmyra quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1948 USGS Quincy quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1956 USGS Quincy quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1959 USGS Joanna quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1986 USGS Quincy quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1990 USGS Clarence Cannon Dam quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
6 since 1997Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 6 fires within 5 miles of Joanna in 1997, burning about 55 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 burning | 6 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 August 1997 | Debris and open burning | 8.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 8 April 1997 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 11 April 1997 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 7 March 1997 | Debris and open burning | 3.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 21 March 1997 | Debris and open burning | 40 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 30 October 1997 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
2 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Joanna: 1 producer, 1 past producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Stone #9 | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Unknown | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer |
Storms near this place
2 since 2008Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Joanna in 2 storm reports between 2008 and 2019: 2 hail. 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2019 | Hail | Joanna | - | A wide swath of large hail fell across portions of Ralls County, from the Mark Twain Lake area eastward to Center. The largest hail reported was golf ball sized. |
| June 2008 | Hail | Joanna | - | Golfball sized hail fell at Clarence Cannon Dam. |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Landing | 1.6 miles | 12 | |
| Shaver Ford | 1.7 miles | 12 | |
| Cincinnati | 4.3 miles | 12 | |
| Hatch | 4.3 miles | 12 | |
| Greenlawn | 4.5 miles | 17 | |
| Sheil | 7.4 miles | 11 | |
| Perry | 7.6 miles | 17 | |
| Center | 7.8 miles | 12 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 740967. 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.