Kloten, North Dakota
8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1952 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Lee Township. It lies in ZIP code area 58254. The Survey maps it on the Kloten 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
- 1967 USGS Kloten quadrangle1:24000
- 1971 USGS New Rockford quadrangle1:250000
- 1985 USGS Stump Lake quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
9 since 2008Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 9 fires within 5 miles of Kloten between 2008 and 2019, burning about 767 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 8 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 June 2016 | Debris and open burning | 3.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | HAUGO PASTURE |
| 7 May 2019 | Debris and open burning | 50 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | SCOTT LARSON PLOT |
| 14 May 2018 | Debris and open burning | 10 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | DARREN FOUGNER |
| 4 April 2012 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | RETZLAFF |
| 23 April 2018 | Debris and open burning | 320 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | RETZLAFF RESEVOUR |
| 23 April 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 300 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | MAVIS NAAS CRP |
| 18 October 2015 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | CITY BURN SITE |
| 16 October 2015 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | MILE 141 HWY 32 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
12 since 1999Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Kloten in 12 storm reports between 1999 and 2019: 9 hail, 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2018 | Hail | Kloten | - | Crops were damaged by nickel to quarter sized hail. |
| September 2017 | Hail | Kloten | - | A few half dollar sized hailstones fell just north of highway 15, in northwest Lee Township. |
| July 2014 | Hail | Kloten | - | There were also numerous tree branches broken down. |
| June 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Kloten | - | Trees were blown down. |
| June 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Kloten | - | A big tree was blown down and power was lost. |
| July 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | Kloten | - | 4 to 6 inch diameter tree branches were blown down. |
| July 2019 | Hail | Kloten | - | no account filed |
| April 2005 | Hail | Kloten | - | no account filed |
| April 2005 | Hail | Kloten | - | no account filed |
| September 2005 | Hail | Kloten | - | no account filed |
| July 2005 | Hail | Kloten | - | no account filed |
| June 1999 | Hail | Kloten | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aneta | 5.3 miles | 8 | |
| McVille | 6.3 miles | 10 | |
| Pekin | 14.4 miles | 11 | |
| Harrisburg (historical) | 16.3 miles | 11 | |
| Petersburg | 20.7 miles | 7 | |
| Tolna | 20.8 miles | 11 | |
| Michigan | 21.4 miles | 7 | |
| Wamduska (historical) | 22.1 miles | 11 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikipedia article on Kloten | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q6421403 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1029757. 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.




