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Salcedo, Missouri

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1931 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Rootwad Township. It lies in ZIP code area 63801. The Survey maps it on the Vanduser quadrangle.

Salcedo within Scott County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 14 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

1 since 2018

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Salcedo in 2018, burning under an acre 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
Power generation/transmission/distribution1

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 April 2018Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation177433-10393-04142018-1130

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Scott County

Storms near this place

2 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Salcedo in 2 storm reports between 1997 and 2025: 1 tornado, 1 flood. 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
February 2025FloodSalcedo-Minor flooding occurred along Highway Y from Highway BB west to the Stoddard County line.
June 1997Tornado (F0)Salcedo-A weak tornado briefly touched down in an open field. No damage was reported.

Every storm recorded in Scott 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
Tanner2.0 miles14
Browns3.2 miles14
Crowder5.1 miles14
Sikeston5.1 miles14
McMullin5.6 miles14
Vanduser7.0 miles14
Miner7.7 miles14
Sargent9.4 miles14

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 725918. 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.