BlockMagnolia, North Dakota
11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1895 and the latest in 1989. It stands in Wheatland Township. It lies in ZIP code area 58079. The Survey maps it on the Absaraka quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 11 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.
- 1895 USGS Casselton quadrangle1:125000
- 1897 USGS Casselton quadrangle1:125000, 3 printings
- 1953 USGS Fargo quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1956 USGS Fargo quadrangle1:250000
- 1967 USGS Absaraka quadrangle1:24000
- 1986 USGS Casselton quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1989 USGS Fargo quadrangle1:250000
Fires near this place
7 since 2015Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 7 fires within 5 miles of Magnolia between 2015 and 2019, burning about 12 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 |
|---|---|
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 2 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 2 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 May 2018 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 4.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | 2018-028 |
| 7 May 2018 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 2.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | 2018-029 |
| 6 May 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | 36TH ST 148TH AVE |
| 5 May 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | North Dakota State Forest Service | 5/5/2019 |
| 2 May 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | North Dakota State Forest Service | I-94 MM326 |
| 11 May 2018 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | 2018-030 |
| 1 April 2015 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | SMITH'S HAYBALE FIRE |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
4 since 2010Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Magnolia in 4 storm reports between 2010 and 2022: 3 hail, 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2022 | Hail | Magnolia | - | Received a public report of dime to quarter-sized hail. |
| July 2011 | Funnel Cloud | Magnolia | - | A well developed wall cloud with a weak funnel were reported. |
| May 2010 | Hail | Magnolia | - | Small marble to quarter sized hail fell near Wheatland. |
| July 2016 | Hail | Magnolia | - | 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.
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1033776. 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.