BlockLohman, Montana
10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1904 and the latest in 1984. It stands in the Chinook census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59523. It stands on Clear Creek. The Survey maps it on the Lohman quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 10 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.
- 1904 USGS Yantic quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1912 USGS Zurich quadrangle1:125000
- 1953 USGS Havre quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Havre quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Havre quadrangle1:250000
- 1964 USGS Lohman quadrangle1:24000
- 1984 USGS Havre quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
3 since 2012Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 3 fires within 5 miles of Lohman between 2012 and 2017, burning about 4,806 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/undetermined | 2 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 July 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Northeastern Land Office | not named |
| 14 July 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Northeastern Land Office | not named |
| 13 March 2012 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 4,805 acres | Malta Field Office | OUTHOUSE |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
7 since 2007Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Lohman in 7 storm reports between 2007 and 2025: 3 flood, 2 hail, 1 flash flood, 1 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2025 | Flash Flood | Lohman | - | The river gauge Clear Creek near Chinook MT - USGS-06142400 showed water rose quicky rose above bank full due to a thunderstorm beginning late on the 27th. It crested to 8.36ft early on the 28th. The water receded back into it's bank shortly after in the early morning of the 28th. No reported damages from the flood. |
| August 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lohman | - | Peak wind gust measured by Ambient station PG Ranch. |
| June 2023 | Flood | Lohman | - | Water levels of Clear Creek near Chinook crested at 8.57 feet on June 4th, which is Major Flood Stage. At the time, this crest value was the third highest crest on record for this location. |
| April 2023 | Flood | Lohman | - | Significant snowmelt resulted in flooding along Battle Creek, near Chinook. The creek crested on April 12th at 11.94 feet. Several roads across northern and central Blaine County were impacted as a result. Water was reported over Highway 2, west of Chinook, for a time. Runoff from Cypress Hills in southern Canada may have contributed to the flooding. |
| March 2014 | Flood | Lohman | - | Runoff from snow-melt caused river levels to rise. Water has come out of Clear Creek and flowed across roads, flooding low lying areas and secondary roads. |
| June 2007 | Hail | Lohman | - | A severe thunderstorm dropped 1.25 inch diameter hail at Lohman 13N. |
| June 2007 | Hail | Lohman | - | A severe dropped 1 inch diameter hail for 25 minutes at Lohman 13N. The hail damaged numerous trees. In addition to the hail, the storm produced 1.5 inches of rain. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinook | 9.2 miles | 10 | |
| Hollandville (historical) | 15.0 miles | 10 | |
| North Fork | 15.6 miles | 10 | |
| Zurich | 19.9 miles | 10 | |
| Elloam (historical) | 20.5 miles | 8 | |
| Lloyd | 20.8 miles | 9 | |
| Minnesota Settlement (historical) | 21.7 miles | 8 | |
| Ramburg (historical) | 24.4 miles | 10 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 773559. 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.