Pelto, North Dakota
7 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1993. It stands in Enterprise Township. It lies in ZIP code area 58321. The Survey maps it on the Pelto quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 7 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.
- 1953 USGS Devils Lake quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1956 USGS Devils Lake quadrangle1:250000
- 1971 USGS Pelto quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Devils Lake quadrangle1:100000
- 1993 USGS Devils Lake quadrangle1:100000
Storms near this place
21 since 2009Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Pelto in 21 storm reports between 2009 and 2020: 15 flood, 5 hail, 1 flash flood. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2009 | Flood | Pelto | $2,000,000 | no account filed |
| July 2009 | Flood | Pelto | $2,000,000 | no account filed |
| July 2011 | Flood | Pelto | $50,000 | no account filed |
| August 2011 | Flood | Pelto | $50,000 | no account filed |
| June 2011 | Flood | Pelto | $50,000 | no account filed |
| June 2009 | Flash Flood | Pelto | $20,000 | Fields and farm roads were flooded across northern Nash and eastern Dahlen Townships. County roads were washed out in numerous locations. |
| March 2009 | Flood | Pelto | $5,000 | no account filed |
| April 2009 | Flood | Pelto | $5,000 | no account filed |
| May 2009 | Flood | Pelto | $5,000 | no account filed |
| May 2019 | Hail | Pelto | - | Dime to quarter sized hail fell. |
| June 2017 | Hail | Pelto | - | Quarter to golf ball sized hail fell. |
| July 2016 | Hail | Pelto | - | Dime to quarter sized hail fell. |
| June 2020 | Hail | Pelto | - | no account filed |
| July 2013 | Hail | Pelto | - | no account filed |
| April 2011 | Flood | Pelto | - | no account filed |
| May 2011 | Flood | Pelto | - | no account filed |
| July 2010 | Flood | Pelto | - | no account filed |
| June 2010 | Flood | Pelto | - | no account filed |
| May 2010 | Flood | Pelto | - | no account filed |
| August 2010 | Flood | Pelto | - | no account filed |
| August 2009 | Flood | Pelto | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitman | 5.7 miles | 7 | |
| Mapes | 8.8 miles | 8 | |
| Lakota | 9.8 miles | 8 | |
| Michigan | 10.9 miles | 7 | |
| Petersburg | 15.7 miles | 7 | |
| Dahlen | 15.8 miles | 8 | |
| Wamduska (historical) | 18.1 miles | 11 | |
| Harrisburg (historical) | 19.5 miles | 11 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1030664. 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.
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.




