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Pine Crest, Missouri

19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1946 and the latest in 1989. It stands in Date Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65571. The Survey maps it on the Pine Crest quadrangle.

Pine Crest within Texas County

Topographic sheets covering this place

13 surveys from 19 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

75 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 75 fires within 5 miles of Pine Crest between 1992 and 2020, burning about 2,623 acres in total. None started naturally. 17 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
Debris and open burning46
Arson/incendiarism17
Missing data/not specified/undetermined7
Equipment and vehicle use3
Misuse of fire by a minor1
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
14 September 1997Arson/incendiarismunder an acreOzark National Scenic RiverBUCK
7 August 1999Debris and open burning2.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
9 July 1992Debris and open burning2.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
4 July 1993Fireworksunder an acreOzark National Scenic RiverBLUESPRING
6 May 2014Arson/incendiarism80 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
2 May 2020Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation200503-10163-05022020-1300
2 May 2015Debris and open burning37 acresMissouri Department of Conservation123730-10100-05022015-1532
10 May 1993Debris and open burning3.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Texas County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 21 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 21 workings within 5 miles of Pine Crest: 16 occurrences, 4 past producers, 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Iron, 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/BrokenUnknown
Anderson LandIronOccurrenceLimonite
Barker BankIronOccurrenceLimonite
Bennett-Smith MineIronPast Producer1907
Berry Wm. Land No. 1IronOccurrenceLimonite
Berry Wm. Land No.2IronOccurrenceLimonite
Folsom Alexander LandIronOccurrenceLimonite
Garrison TractIronOccurrenceLimonite
Jines BankIronOccurrenceLimonite

Every working recorded in Texas County

Storms near this place

8 since 1998

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Pine Crest in 8 storm reports between 1998 and 2024: 3 thunderstorm wind, 2 heavy rain, 1 hail, 1 tornado. The reports record 2 injuries. 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 2009Tornado (EF0)Pine Crest2 hurt, $500,000This tornado is a continuation of the Howell County tornado. A National Weather Service storm survey revealed that an EF-2 tornado entered southeastern Texas County from northern Howell County. The tornado tracked across rural portions of southeastern Texas County, destroying one home and several outbuildings. Two injuries occurred to the residents of the home. Numerous trees were snapped or uprooted. The tornado eventually tracked into west central Shannon County.
November 2024Heavy RainPine Crest-The CoCoRaHS station MO-TX-44 located 3.6 miles south of Summersville measured a 2-day rainfall total of 10.77 inches.
May 2020Heavy RainPine Crest-Rainfall totals over a 24 hour period were measured at 5.50 inches in the town of Summersville and 4.02 at a CoCoRAHS site 3 miles south of town.
April 2017Flash FloodPine Crest-There was flash flooding along the Upper Jacks Fork River across much of southeast Texas County and western Shannon County.
March 2015Thunderstorm WindPine Crest-A tree was blown down.
March 2015Thunderstorm WindPine Crest-A tree was blown down.
August 2005Thunderstorm WindPine Crest-no account filed
May 1998HailPine Crest-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Texas 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
Cardinal Acres2.6 miles19
Harlow Ford2.8 miles19
Ratcliff Ford2.8 miles19
Arroll3.7 miles19
Summersville6.0 miles17
Hattie6.1 miles17
Guild7.7 miles17
Midvale9.0 miles17

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 724376. 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.