BlockDooley, Montana
4 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1983. It stands in the Plentywood census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59275. The Survey maps it on the Dooley quadrangle.
On record in Dooley
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register 1 record
- Rocky Valley Lutheran Churchlisted 1993
Topographic sheets covering this place
3 surveys from 4 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1954 USGS Wolf Point quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Wolf Point quadrangle1:250000
- 1983 USGS Dooley quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
1 since 2018Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Dooley in 2018, burning about 1 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 April 2018 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Northeastern Land Office | not named |
Storms near this place
3 since 2012Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Dooley in 3 storm reports between 2012 and 2025: 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dooley | - | A public reported estimated winds gusts of 50 to 60 mph. |
| July 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dooley | - | A mesonet site near Dooley measured a thunderstorm wind gust of 60 mph. This was denoted as an NDAWN site. |
| June 2012 | Hail | Dooley | - | Hail from pea to quarter size fell. |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comertown | 7.5 miles | 4 | |
| Raymond | 10.1 miles | 4 | |
| Plentywood | 11.7 miles | 4 | |
| Antelope | 13.7 miles | 6 | |
| McElroy | 14.2 miles | 5 | |
| Coalridge | 16.5 miles | 4 | |
| Midby (historical) | 17.6 miles | 4 | |
| Westby | 17.9 miles | 4 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 770722. 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.