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Midway, Missouri

7 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1981. It stands in Jackson Township. It lies in ZIP code area 63565. The Survey maps it on the Pollock NW quadrangle.

Midway within Putnam County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 7 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.

Storms near this place

5 since 1998

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Midway in 5 storm reports between 1998 and 2023: 3 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. 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 2016Tornado (EF0)Midway-Video of a brief but very tall landspout was sent to the NWS via social media. The landspout caused no damage and only lasted a minute.
May 1998Thunderstorm WindMidway-Severe thunderstorm winds blew the doors off a barn and knocked down a 24 inch diameter tree a mile northeast of Midway. The winds from the same thunderstorm uprooted a 25 foot pine tree 2 miles west of Worthington.
March 2023HailMidway-no account filed
May 2014HailMidway-no account filed
June 2012HailMidway-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Putnam 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
West Liberty (historical)1.8 miles7
Terre Haute4.5 miles7
Saint John4.7 miles10
Quinn4.7 miles7
Wyreka6.6 miles7
Lucerne6.9 miles7
Lemons7.8 miles8
Unionville8.4 miles8

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 741065. 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.

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.