Bonner, Nebraska
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1898 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Haynes precinct. It lies in ZIP code area 69331. The Survey maps it on the Angora NE quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 13 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.
- 1898 USGS Camp Clarke quadrangle1:125000, 5 printings
- 1954 USGS Scottsbluff quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Scottsbluff quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1965 USGS Angora NE quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Scottsbluff quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
6 since 2012Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 6 fires within 5 miles of Bonner between 2012 and 2016, burning about 10 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 |
|---|---|
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 August 2014 | Railroad operations and maintenance | under an acre | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 20 July 2012 | Equipment and vehicle use | 4.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 11 July 2016 | Railroad operations and maintenance | under an acre | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 1 July 2012 | Equipment and vehicle use | 5.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 1 June 2012 | Railroad operations and maintenance | 1.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 21 May 2014 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
14 since 2010Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Bonner in 14 storm reports between 2010 and 2025: 11 hail, 1 flash flood, 1 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. 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 2025 | Tornado (EFU) | Bonner | - | Pictures verified a landspout south of Alliance. No damage was reported. |
| June 2025 | Hail | Bonner | - | A trained spotter reported quarter sized hail east of Angora Nebraska. |
| August 2023 | Hail | Bonner | - | Spotter reported quarter sized hail 9 miles south of Alliance. |
| August 2018 | Hail | Bonner | - | Several vehicles were reported to have their windows smashed in by the hail. |
| June 2017 | Hail | Bonner | - | Golf ball size hail was reported near the Box Butte County line. |
| August 2017 | Hail | Bonner | - | Golf ball size hail fell along Highway 385. Several vehicles sustained broken windshields. |
| June 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bonner | - | Estimated wind gusts of 65 mph were reported 15 miles southeast of Alliance. |
| September 2014 | Hail | Bonner | - | Ping pong ball size hail was observed. |
| August 2014 | Hail | Bonner | - | Quarter size hail was reported nine miles north of Angora. |
| June 2011 | Flash Flood | Bonner | - | Highway 385 was closed due to 12 inches of water overflowing. |
| July 2024 | Hail | Bonner | - | no account filed |
| July 2021 | Hail | Bonner | - | no account filed |
| July 2021 | Hail | Bonner | - | no account filed |
| June 2010 | Hail | Bonner | - | 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.
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 Bonner | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q17986010 | 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 835253. 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.




