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Stubtown, Missouri

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1939 and the latest in 1983. It stands in Little Prairie Township. It lies in ZIP code area 63830. The Survey maps it on the Caruthersville quadrangle.

Stubtown within Pemiscot County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 13 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

14 since 2004

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 14 fires within 5 miles of Stubtown between 2004 and 2019, burning about 39 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/undetermined12
Debris and open burning1
Equipment and vehicle use1

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
20 September 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined11 acresMissouri Department of Conservation179231-07861-09202019-1650
8 August 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.9 acresMissouri Department of Conservation177779-80001-08082018-1138
3 August 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation177780-80001-08032018-1739
18 August 2004Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreMissouri State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
9 July 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri State Fire Marshal's Officenot named
27 July 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.9 acresMissouri Department of Conservation177781-80001-07272018-2028
14 June 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation179227-07861-06142019-2129
2 April 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined5.6 acresMissouri Department of Conservation179226-07861-04022019-2010

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Pemiscot County

Storms near this place

2 since 2011

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Stubtown in 2 storm reports between 2011 and 2018: 2 thunderstorm wind. 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 2018Thunderstorm WindStubtown-Estimated wind gust in town.
May 2011Thunderstorm WindStubtown-Straight line winds knocked down power lines in the vicinity of Caruthersville. Strong winds lasted for 30 minutes.

Every storm recorded in Pemiscot 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
Cunningham1.4 miles13
Indian Mound1.7 miles13
Schult2.3 miles13
Caruthersville2.6 miles13
Blazer3.5 miles9
Shade3.6 miles9
Carlston3.7 miles13
McCarty4.0 miles12

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 727196. 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.