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Tyrone, Missouri

18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1945 and the latest in 1989. It stands in Cass Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65464. The Survey maps it on the Elk Creek quadrangle.

Tyrone within Texas County

Topographic sheets covering this place

13 surveys from 18 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

50 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 50 fires within 5 miles of Tyrone between 1992 and 2020, burning about 584 acres in total. None started naturally. 11 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 burning25
Missing data/not specified/undetermined14
Arson/incendiarism11

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
6 August 1997Arson/incendiarism3.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
7 May 1997Debris and open burning2.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
7 May 1997Debris and open burning15 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
6 April 1993Arson/incendiarism4.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
5 April 2002Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
5 April 1995Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
4 April 1992Debris and open burning2.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
30 April 1997Debris and open burning10 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

4 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Tyrone: 4 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Iron. 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 - IronIronPast Producer
Baker QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unknown - LsStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer

Every working recorded in Texas County

Storms near this place

11 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Tyrone in 11 storm reports between 1996 and 2026: 5 hail, 3 thunderstorm wind, 2 tornado, 1 flash 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
April 2026HailTyrone$200,000Hail to the size of baseballs was reported in a mainly rural area. A few homes and vehicles suffered damage.
April 2026HailTyrone$150,000Hail to the size of tennis balls was reported in a mainly rural area. Two trailers and multiple vehicles had minor damage.
May 2025Tornado (EF1)Tyrone$20,000Using remote sensing, an EF-1 tornado track with maximum wind speeds of 95 mph was identified in Texas County, east of Cabool and north of Grogan, using Sentinel data. Numerous trees were uprooted and damaged along a confined path starting just east of Highway Y, traveling between and parallel to Rocky Top and Grogan Roads, and ending halfway between Morgan Road and Highway 137. No structures were in the path, resulting in only tree damage found via satellite.
July 2003Thunderstorm WindTyrone$10,000no account filed
July 2003Thunderstorm WindTyrone$10,000no account filed
July 2013Thunderstorm WindTyrone-A tree was blown down across Highway 137.
May 2004HailTyrone-no account filed
May 2002HailTyrone-no account filed
April 2001HailTyrone-no account filed
June 1997Flash FloodTyrone-no account filed
December 1996Tornado (F0)Tyrone-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
Big Creek2.8 miles17
Grogan3.4 miles18
Nagle3.9 miles17
Solo4.6 miles18
Yukon5.0 miles18
Samoa5.3 miles19
Eunice5.9 miles17
Elk Creek6.5 miles18

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikipedia article on TyroneAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q16902205The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 727945. 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.