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Bordeaux, Nebraska

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Precinct 06. It lies in ZIP code area 69337. The Survey maps it on the Bordeaux quadrangle.

Bordeaux within Dawes County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 8 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.

Fires near this place

18 since 2012

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 18 fires within 5 miles of Bordeaux between 2012 and 2020, burning about 175 acres in total. 14 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
Natural14
Debris and open burning3
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
14 September 2017Natural116 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
3 August 2015Natural10 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
29 August 2012Natural1.0 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
26 August 2017Natural1.0 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
2 July 2020Natural2.5 acresNebraska Forest ServiceEGAN
2 July 2020Naturalunder an acreNebraska Forest ServiceYAK
9 June 2015Debris and open burning1.0 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
26 June 2012Natural15 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named

Every fire recorded in Dawes County

Storms near this place

8 since 2010

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Bordeaux in 8 storm reports between 2010 and 2022: 6 hail, 2 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 2022HailBordeaux-Chardon State Park employee reported nickel to quarter sized hail falling for 15 minutes.
September 2016HailBordeaux-Dime to quarter size hail covered the ground seven miles east of Red Cloud Campground.
July 2010Thunderstorm WindBordeaux-No damage was reported.
May 2021HailBordeaux-no account filed
July 2021Thunderstorm WindBordeaux-no account filed
August 2020HailBordeaux-no account filed
July 2019HailBordeaux-no account filed
July 2019HailBordeaux-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Dawes 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
Chadron10.7 miles8
Dakota Junction16.1 miles9
Whitney23.4 miles8
Crawford32.3 miles8
Belmont32.5 miles8
Horn33.4 miles8
Marsland34.1 miles11
Pine Ridge39.7 miles11

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 BordeauxAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q17511096The 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 835255. 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.