BlockNebo, Missouri
17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1943 and the latest in 2004. It stands in Gasconade Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65470. It stands on Dry Branch. The Survey maps it on the Winnipeg quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 17 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.
- 1943 USGS Drynob quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1954 USGS Drynob quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1954 USGS Springfield quadrangle1:250000, 6 printings
- 1954 USGS Winnipeg quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Springfield quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Springfield quadrangle1:250000
- 1982 USGS Lebanon quadrangle1:100000
- 2004 USGS Winnipeg quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
83 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 83 fires within 5 miles of Nebo between 1992 and 2020, burning about 2,597 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 52 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 |
|---|---|
| Arson/incendiarism | 52 |
| Debris and open burning | 23 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 6 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Natural | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 August 2012 | Debris and open burning | 31 acres | Mark Twain National Forest | FALCON |
| 25 July 2014 | Arson/incendiarism | 173 acres | Missouri Department of Conservation | not named |
| 9 April 2019 | Debris and open burning | 10 acres | Mark Twain National Forest | GULF |
| 9 April 2011 | Debris and open burning | 55 acres | Mark Twain National Forest | MAYFIELD SPRING |
| 8 April 2015 | Arson/incendiarism | 9.0 acres | Mark Twain National Forest | WEDGEWOOD |
| 8 April 1998 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Mark Twain National Forest | NEW HOME CHURCH |
| 7 April 1998 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | Mark Twain National Forest | DRY BRANCH |
| 7 April 1998 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | Mark Twain National Forest | DO NOTHING |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
7 since 1995Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Nebo in 7 storm reports between 1995 and 2017: 3 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 heavy rain, 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2017 | Tornado (EF1) | Nebo | $100,000 | A NWS storm survey confirmed an EF-1 tornado touched down near the Falcon area in Laclede County. A house sustained moderate to major damage. There were numerous trees snapped and uprooted. Radar confirmed a well defined tornado debris signature over the path of this tornado. Estimated maximum wind speeds were up to 100 mph. |
| July 2015 | Heavy Rain | Nebo | - | Local TV station relayed a public report of 3.50 inches of rainfall overnight. |
| February 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Nebo | - | Thunderstorm wind gusts downed several tree limbs along Highway 32. |
| August 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Nebo | - | A National Weather Service employee found large tree limbs down 1 mile north of Nebo. |
| July 1999 | Hail | Nebo | - | no account filed |
| May 1995 | Hail | Nebo | - | no account filed |
| November 1995 | Hail | Nebo | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casey Ford | 2.1 miles | 17 | |
| Southard | 2.2 miles | 17 | |
| Winnipeg | 2.9 miles | 17 | |
| Falcon | 3.3 miles | 17 | |
| Adam Ford | 4.0 miles | 17 | |
| Clark Ford | 4.5 miles | 17 | |
| Jacksonville | 4.7 miles | 17 | |
| Lynchburg | 5.8 miles | 17 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 751269. 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.
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.