BlockWeaver, North Dakota
8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Banner Township. It lies in ZIP code area 58352. The Survey maps it on the Hampden quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
4 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.
- 1953 USGS Devils Lake quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1956 USGS Devils Lake quadrangle1:250000
- 1970 USGS Hampden quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1985 USGS Langdon quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
21 since 1996Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 21 fires within 5 miles of Weaver between 1996 and 2020, burning about 1,791 acres in total. None started naturally. 7 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 burning | 8 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 7 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4 |
| Other causes | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 September 2007 | Debris and open burning | 30 acres | Devil's Lake Wetland Management District | BANNER |
| 19 July 2004 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 75 acres | Devil's Lake Wetland Management District | WENGELER |
| 9 May 2008 | Arson/incendiarism | 160 acres | Devil's Lake Wetland Management District | WEAVER |
| 29 May 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 420 acres | Devil's Lake Wetland Management District | WEAVER |
| 27 April 1999 | Arson/incendiarism | 180 acres | Devil's Lake Wetland Management District | DIGERNESS |
| 26 April 2003 | Arson/incendiarism | 108 acres | Devil's Lake Wetland Management District | EDWARDS |
| 25 April 2001 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 30 acres | Devil's Lake Wetland Management District | WEAVER WF |
| 10 March 2016 | Other causes | under an acre | North Dakota State Forest Service | CLYDE MEYERS |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
4 since 2007Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Weaver in 4 storm reports between 2007 and 2016: 3 hail, 1 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 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Weaver | - | The wind gust was measured by the Hampden RAWS station. |
| July 2011 | Hail | Weaver | - | Pea to quarter size hail fell. |
| August 2007 | Hail | Weaver | - | The hail fell near the Cavalier and Ramsey County line. |
| July 2007 | Hail | Weaver | - | The hail fell along the Ramsey and Cavalier County line. The report was made by NSSL SHAVE07 project personnel. |
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 1033927. 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.