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Antelope, North Dakota

5 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the East Stark unorganized territory. It lies in ZIP code area 58652. The Survey maps it on the Antelope quadrangle.

Antelope within Stark County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 5 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

24 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 24 fires within 5 miles of Antelope between 1999 and 2020, burning about 129 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 1 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
Equipment and vehicle use7
Missing data/not specified/undetermined6
Debris and open burning4
Smoking3
Arson/incendiarism1
Railroad operations and maintenance1
Recreation and ceremony1
Natural1

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
7 September 2017Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresNorth Dakota State Forest Service39TH STREET DITCH FIRE
5 September 2012Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreNorth Dakota Field OfficeSCHNELL SITE 1
12 September 2016Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresNorth Dakota State Forest ServiceBLOWING HAY FIRE
9 August 2017Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresNorth Dakota State Forest Service85TH AVE TRACK FIRE
28 August 2019Debris and open burning1.0 acresNorth Dakota State Forest ServiceINTERSTATE BACKPACK FIRE
24 August 1999Naturalunder an acreNorth Dakota Field OfficeSCHNELL
18 August 2016Equipment and vehicle use19 acresNorth Dakota State Forest ServiceSOUTH WATER TANK CRP FIRE
16 August 2020Equipment and vehicle use10 acresNorth Dakota State Forest ServiceGRASS FIRE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Stark County

Storms near this place

14 since 2008

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Antelope in 14 storm reports between 2008 and 2025: 10 hail, 3 thunderstorm wind, 1 funnel cloud. 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 2017HailAntelope$50,000Multiple car windshields were broken between mile marker 90 and 91 on Interstate 94.
June 2021Thunderstorm WindAntelope$20,000Three inch tree limbs were broken, and some power poles were broken.
August 2011Thunderstorm WindAntelope-Pea size hail accompanied the strong winds.
July 2025Thunderstorm WindAntelope-no account filed
July 2021HailAntelope-no account filed
July 2021HailAntelope-no account filed
August 2019HailAntelope-no account filed
June 2015HailAntelope-no account filed
June 2015Funnel CloudAntelope-no account filed
September 2015HailAntelope-no account filed
September 2015HailAntelope-no account filed
August 2013HailAntelope-no account filed
June 2011HailAntelope-no account filed
August 2008HailAntelope-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Stark 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
Richardton6.3 miles5
Taylor12.2 miles5
Gladstone19.4 miles5
Lefor22.4 miles5
Lehigh26.1 miles6
Dickinson31.2 miles6
Eland36.0 miles5
Schefield36.7 miles5

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1027707. 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.