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South Prairie, North Dakota

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1928 and the latest in 1980. It stands in Freedom Township. It lies in ZIP code area 58701. The Survey maps it on the South Prairie quadrangle.

South Prairie within Ward County

On record in South Prairie

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register within a mile 1 record

The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 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.

Storms near this place

14 since 2007

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names South Prairie in 14 storm reports between 2007 and 2024: 8 hail, 6 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
July 2020Thunderstorm WindSouth Prairie$10,000An outdoor play set was tumbled and destroyed, and a vehicle was damaged.
July 2024Thunderstorm WindSouth Prairie-Thunderstorm wind gusts were estimated by a trained spotter.
June 2010Thunderstorm WindSouth Prairie-Heavy rain accompanied the strong thunderstorm winds.
July 2007Thunderstorm WindSouth Prairie-No damage was reported.
August 2024HailSouth Prairie-no account filed
August 2021HailSouth Prairie-no account filed
June 2018HailSouth Prairie-no account filed
August 2013HailSouth Prairie-no account filed
August 2013HailSouth Prairie-no account filed
May 2013Thunderstorm WindSouth Prairie-no account filed
June 2012Thunderstorm WindSouth Prairie-no account filed
May 2010HailSouth Prairie-no account filed
May 2009HailSouth Prairie-no account filed
May 2007HailSouth Prairie-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Ward 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
Drady9.8 miles11
Logan10.0 miles11
Minot12.5 miles11
Sawyer13.1 miles11
Hesnault13.9 miles6
Surrey15.4 miles11
Ralston16.6 miles11
Burlington16.9 miles10

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1033800. 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.