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Kellogg, North Dakota

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1943 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Walsh Centre Township. It lies in ZIP code area 58237. The Survey maps it on the Voss quadrangle.

Kellogg within Walsh County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 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

9 since 2005

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 9 fires within 5 miles of Kellogg between 2005 and 2020, burning about 22 acres in total. None started naturally. 2 were 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 burning3
Arson/incendiarism2
Missing data/not specified/undetermined2
Railroad operations and maintenance1
Smoking1

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
11 September 2019Smokingunder an acreNorth Dakota State Forest ServiceCOLLETTE TREE
26 August 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresNorth Dakota State Forest Service68TH AVE NE
9 May 2018Debris and open burningunder an acreNorth Dakota State Forest ServiceUNRUH
15 May 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresNorth Dakota State Forest ServiceCTY 9 1 MILE W
13 May 2017Debris and open burning2.0 acresNorth Dakota State Forest ServiceSCOTT WEDEL
5 November 2020Railroad operations and maintenance10 acresNorth Dakota State Forest ServiceRAILROAD
2 November 2018Debris and open burningunder an acreNorth Dakota State Forest ServiceN81
28 October 2005Arson/incendiarism5.0 acresNorth Dakota State Forest Servicenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Walsh County

Storms near this place

4 since 2008

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Kellogg in 4 storm reports between 2008 and 2017: 3 tornado, 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
June 2009Tornado (EF1)Kellogg$250,000The tornado lifted a barn from its foundation and destroyed it while uprooting numerous trees in the farmyard. Later the tornado broke down three power poles and snapped off numerous other trees along its route. Peak winds were estimated to 105 mph.
July 2017HailKellogg-The large hail stripped bean fields.
May 2010Tornado (EF1)Kellogg-A metal street light pole was snapped off and several trees were blown down near the courthouse area. The tornado was viewed approaching town by airport employees located two miles east-southeast of Grafton. Peak winds were estimated at 95 mph.
July 2008Tornado (EF0)Kellogg-A tornado tracked intermittently to the east for about 4 miles and ended about 6 miles north-northeast of Minto by 725 pm CDT. Some minor crop damage and tree damage was noted in shelterbelts along the route. Peak winds were estimated at 75 mph.

Every storm recorded in Walsh 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
Herriott2.1 miles9
Grafton3.5 miles9
Voss4.8 miles9
Minto5.7 miles9
Veseleyville7.4 miles8
Oakwood8.3 miles9
Nash8.7 miles8
Auburn10.0 miles11

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1033868. 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.