Mattese, Missouri
28 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1912 and the latest in 1998. It stands in Tesson Ferry Township. It lies in ZIP code area 63129. The Survey maps it on the Oakville quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
14 surveys from 28 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.
- 1912 USGS Kimmswick quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1916 USGS Kimmswick quadrangle1:62500, 6 printings
- 1948 USGS Kimmswick quadrangle1:62500
- 1949 USGS Saint Louis quadrangle1:250000
- 1949 USGS St. Louis quadrangle1:250000
- 1954 USGS Kimmswick quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1954 USGS Oakville quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1962 USGS St. Louis quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS St. Louis quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1966 USGS St. Louis quadrangle1:250000
- 1985 USGS Festus quadrangle1:100000
- 1991 USGS Oakville quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1993 USGS Oakville quadrangle1:24000
- 1998 USGS Oakville quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
34 since 2005Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 34 fires within 5 miles of Mattese between 2005 and 2014, burning about 15 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 7 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/undetermined | 20 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 7 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
| Natural | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 September 2006 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Missouri State Fire Marshal's Office | not named |
| 11 September 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Missouri State Fire Marshal's Office | not named |
| 1 September 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Missouri State Fire Marshal's Office | not named |
| 12 August 2006 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Missouri State Fire Marshal's Office | not named |
| 7 July 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Missouri State Fire Marshal's Office | not named |
| 3 July 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Missouri State Fire Marshal's Office | not named |
| 15 July 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Missouri State Fire Marshal's Office | not named |
| 7 June 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Missouri State Fire Marshal's Office | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 13 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 13 workings within 5 miles of Mattese: 11 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha Portland Cement Plant | Stone, Crushed/Broken, Clay | Producer | ||
| Simpson South Pit & Plant | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Unknown - S&G | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - S&G | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - S&G | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Lemay Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Ls | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Ls | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Ls | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown - Ls | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer |
Storms near this place
11 since 2008Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Mattese in 11 storm reports between 2008 and 2025: 7 hail, 2 tornado, 1 flood, 1 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2025 | Tornado (EF1) | Mattese | $80,000 | The tornado continued into south St. Louis County at approximately 9:37 PM where it produced tree damage and minor damage to multiple homes and one hospital. The tornado dissipated at around 9:39 PM. In St. Louis County the tornado had a path length of 4.43 miles and a maximum path width of 550 yards. |
| May 2024 | Tornado (EF1) | Mattese | $30,000 | A tornado touched down on East Lane, about 2.4 miles southwest of the I-270/I-55 interchange in southern St. Louis County and tracked to the southeast. It snapped off numerous tree limbs, uprooted several large trees and caused minor damage to roofs and siding on a couple of houses. However, one house sustained moderate damage when the roof over the carport was lifted off and dropped just to the left of the house. The tornado then crossed I-55. Between I-55 and the Mississippi River, just numerous snapped tree limbs and uprooted trees were noted as it moved through Oakville. Then the tornado crossed the Mississippi River into Monroe County, Illinois. The tornado was rated EF1 in St. Louis County with a path length of 5.34 miles and a max path width of 172 yards. |
| March 2024 | Hail | Mattese | - | Widespread large hail up to golfball size fell across far southern portions of St. Louis County. The large hail fell in Sunset Hills, Concord, Sappington, Mehlville, and Oakville. |
| July 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mattese | - | Numerous large tree limbs and power lines were blown down in the Oakville area. |
| July 2014 | Hail | Mattese | - | Within 20 minutes of the first storm a second severe thunderstorm moved through far southern portions of St. Louis County. There were numerous reports of quart to golfball sized hail. Some of the towns affected were Mehlville and Oakville. |
| June 2008 | Flood | Mattese | - | Moderate flooding occurred at the mouth of the Meramec River in southern St. Louis County due to the flooding on the Mississippi River. Damage was minimal and primarily restricted to parkland in the area. |
| March 2025 | Hail | Mattese | - | no account filed |
| March 2025 | Hail | Mattese | - | no account filed |
| March 2025 | Hail | Mattese | - | no account filed |
| April 2015 | Hail | Mattese | - | no account filed |
| June 2011 | Hail | Mattese | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mehlville | 2.1 miles | 23 | |
| Oakville | 2.6 miles | 28 | |
| Green Park | 2.7 miles | 23 | |
| Concord | 2.7 miles | 23 | |
| Koch (historical) | 3.4 miles | 28 | |
| Cliff Cave | 3.6 miles | 28 | |
| Lakeshire | 3.7 miles | 23 | |
| Jefferson Barracks | 3.8 miles | 23 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikidata item Q122562450 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 756364. 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.













