Juanita, North Dakota
8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1952 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Florance Township. It lies in ZIP code area 58443. The Survey maps it on the Juanita quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 8 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.
- 1952 USGS New Rockford quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1956 USGS New Rockford quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Juanita quadrangle1:24000
- 1971 USGS New Rockford quadrangle1:250000
- 1985 USGS Stump Lake quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
3 since 2015Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 3 fires within 5 miles of Juanita in 2015, burning about 31 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 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 April 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 15 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | RANDY STEDMAN |
| 15 April 2015 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 15 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | TIM HOYT |
| 16 November 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | HWY 200 JUANITA CORNER |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
6 since 1997Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Juanita in 6 storm reports between 1997 and 2017: 3 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Juanita | $150,000 | Measured wind gusts to 74 mph combined with quarter size hail to cause widespread damage in the Juanita area. One foot diameter trees were broken down. Wind driven hail caused damage to windows, vehicles, and siding. A grain truck was knocked over, and a door was torn off a quonset hut. Crops were damaged, with some corn flattened. Other reports of wind included estimates as high as 85 mph. |
| July 2011 | Tornado (EF0) | Juanita | - | This tornado touched down in the open country. There were no impacts to structures and so no reports of damage. |
| August 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Juanita | - | Several trees uprooted, numerous branches broken, roofs peeled off trailers, homes and lake cabins. |
| June 2010 | Hail | Juanita | - | no account filed |
| June 2002 | Thunderstorm Wind | Juanita | - | no account filed |
| June 1997 | Hail | Juanita | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glenfield | 7.0 miles | 10 | |
| McHenry | 7.1 miles | 8 | |
| Grace City | 7.3 miles | 12 | |
| Bordulac | 16.8 miles | 10 | |
| Melville | 21.9 miles | 9 | |
| Carrington | 23.7 miles | 9 | |
| Guptill | 24.1 miles | 10 | |
| Barlow | 24.5 miles | 10 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1029698. 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.




