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Warren, Montana

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1989. It stands in the East Carbon census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59014. It lies near Cottonwood Coulee. The Survey maps it on the Warren quadrangle.

Warren within Carbon County

On record in Warren

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

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 9 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

15 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 15 fires within 5 miles of Warren between 1994 and 2018, burning about 62 acres in total. 4 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/undetermined6
Railroad operations and maintenance4
Natural4
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
1 September 2016Missing data/not specified/undetermined35 acresBillings Field OfficeCOTTONWOOD
6 August 1998Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresMiles City Field OfficeGYPSUM
2 August 2018Natural2.0 acresBillings Field OfficeMILE MARKER 5
15 August 1998Naturalunder an acreMiles City Field OfficeCOTTONWOOD
13 August 1994Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMiles City Field OfficeWARREN
26 June 2002Natural2.3 acresMiles City Field OfficeWILBUR
25 June 2012Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreBillings Field OfficeBEAR CANYON RD 3
25 June 2012Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.5 acresBillings Field OfficeBEAR CANYON RD 2

Every fire recorded in Carbon 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 Warren: 3 occurrences, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Uranium, Gold, Clay, Limestone, General. 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
Sandra GroupUraniumOccurrenceTyuyamunite
Unnamed BentoniteClayOccurrence
Unnamed GoldGoldOccurrence
Warren QuarryLimestone, GeneralProducerLimestone

Every working recorded in Carbon County

Storms near this place

5 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Warren in 5 storm reports between 2000 and 2010: 3 thunderstorm wind, 1 heavy rain, 1 tornado. 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
June 2010Tornado (EF2)Warren$12,000The Bowler Flats tornado was on the ground for approximately one mile and lasted for five minutes. The tornado destroyed four transmission structures, damaged a transmission pole, shredded two wooden power poles and damaged some fencing.|Otherwise, it remained over open areas. The EF-2 damage was based on power and transmission poles being shredded with winds estimated from 111-135 mph.
June 2010Thunderstorm WindWarren$2,000Downed tree limbs greater than 3 inches in diameter and siding off houses was reported in Warren.
May 2005Heavy RainWarren-2.97 inches of rain fell in 24 hours
June 2000Thunderstorm WindWarren-Horse shed destroyed. RV blown on its side and horse trailer damaged.
August 2000Thunderstorm WindWarren-59 mph thunderstorm wind gust

Every storm recorded in Carbon 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
Bowler10.5 miles11
Wade10.9 miles10
Belfry19.2 miles12
Golden (historical)19.6 miles10
Bridger21.2 miles10
Chance21.7 miles13
Dryhead (historical)21.9 miles12
Hillsboro22.7 miles9

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 778122. 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.