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Scrivner, Missouri

19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1888 and the latest in 1987. It stands in Clark Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65074. The Survey maps it on the Enon quadrangle.

Scrivner within Cole County

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 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

11 since 2005

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 11 fires within 5 miles of Scrivner between 2005 and 2019, burning about 148 acres 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined8
Debris and open burning3

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
2 July 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation177432-02626-07022018-1535
18 July 2013Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
10 May 2018Debris and open burningunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation177431-02626-05102018-1155
29 April 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined30 acresMissouri Department of Conservation177430-02626-04292018-1650
22 April 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined4.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservation178709-02626-04222019-1040
9 March 2014Missing data/not specified/undetermined80 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
7 March 2014Missing data/not specified/undetermined10 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
10 March 2014Missing data/not specified/undetermined20 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Cole County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 34 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 34 workings within 5 miles of Scrivner: 33 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Barium-Barite, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Lead, Zinc, Zinc, Lead. 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
Blue Jack MineBarium-Barite, ZincPast ProducerSurface
Unknown-S&GSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unknown-ShaleClayPast Producer
Dougan PitZinc, LeadPast Producer
Enloe PitZinc, LeadPast Producer
Leonard Scott MineLeadPast Producer
Unknown-LeadLeadPast Producer
Boaz PitLead, ZincPast Producer
Eureka - Scott MineLead, ZincPast Producer
Henderson DiggingsLead, ZincPast Producer

Every working recorded in Cole County

Storms near this place

3 since 2012

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Scrivner in 3 storm reports between 2012 and 2020: 1 hail, 1 tornado, 1 flash flood. The reports record 32 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 2019Tornado (EF3)Scrivner32 hurt, $170,000,000A tornado crossed from Miller County (WFO Springfields County Warning Area) into Cole County at 1120 PM. As the tornado tracked to the northeast it crossed Lake Carmel and tore the roof off of a one story home on the northeast shore of the lake. Numerous trees were either snapped off or uprooted in the area as well. Damage to the home was rated EF2. Further northeast another one story home lost its roof on Highway D just northwest of intersection with Cole Brook Lane. Damage to this home was rated EF2. The tornado strengthened from an EF-2 to an EF-3 as it moved into a subdivision off of Heritage Highway just west of U.S. Highway 54, indicated by the complete collapse of a home and complete destruction of a double wide manufactured home. As the tornado moved northeast into the Jefferson City area it destroyed or greatly damaged a warehouse and car dealership, where at least 750 cars were totaled. As it moved into downtown Jefferson City, it caused severe damage to well made residential structures. The tornado crossed the Missouri River and entered Callaway County just to the east-northeast of Jefferson City. The tornado was rated EF3 in Cole County with a path length of 17.08 miles and a max path width of 1500 yards. Thirty two people sustained injuries in Cole County. At least 516 residential buildings, 82 commercial buildings and 30 government buildings sustained moderate to major damage from the tornado in Cole County with another 500 buildings sustaining only minor damage. Overall the tornado was rated EF3 with a path length of 32.63 miles and a max path width of 1500 yards.
July 2020Flash FloodScrivner-Up to four inches of rain fell in a short amount of time causing flash flooding. Numerous roads were flooded across the southern portions of Cole County, including over the western portions of Brazito.
March 2012HailScrivner-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Cole 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
Decatur2.1 miles19
Bass3.3 miles19
Millbrook3.3 miles19
Hickory Hill3.9 miles19
Payne Ford3.9 miles19
Brazito4.1 miles19
Stringtown4.9 miles20
Russellville5.1 miles18

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 741251. 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.