BlockLogan, Nebraska
9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Logan precinct. It lies in ZIP code area 69120. It lies near Kings Hill. The Survey maps it on the Logan quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 9 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.
- 1954 USGS North Platte quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1956 USGS North Platte quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS North Platte quadrangle1:250000
- 1967 USGS North Platte quadrangle1:250000
- 1972 USGS Logan quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS North Platte quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
6 since 2011Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 6 fires within 5 miles of Logan between 2011 and 2012, burning about 169 acres in total. 2 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 |
|---|---|
| Equipment and vehicle use | 3 |
| Natural | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 September 2011 | Equipment and vehicle use | 3.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 6 August 2012 | Natural | 5.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 1 August 2012 | Natural | 20 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 18 March 2011 | Equipment and vehicle use | 40 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 23 February 2011 | Debris and open burning | 100 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 6 October 2011 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
Storms near this place
26 since 2009Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Logan in 26 storm reports between 2009 and 2023: 18 hail, 4 thunderstorm wind, 2 funnel cloud, 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 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Logan | $35,000 | Empty 5th wheel camper was blown over and pushed into the corner of a home causing damage to the siding and a roof overhang. An anchored wooden swing set was also blown over. Basket ball hope with a weighted base blown 20 yards. |
| September 2023 | Hail | Logan | $5,000 | Caller reports holes punched in the roof of an outbuilding. Time was estimated from radar. |
| June 2013 | Hail | Logan | $5,000 | Reported vehicle and home windows broken out. |
| May 2023 | Tornado (EFU) | Logan | - | This tornado touched down in an open field. No damage was observed. Video evidence supports this tornado. |
| July 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Logan | - | Fire department estimated 70 mph winds near Gandy. |
| June 2020 | Hail | Logan | - | Corn in the field was partially stripped. |
| June 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Logan | - | Thunderstorm wind gusts around 60 MPH along with pea sized hail, was reported at this location. |
| June 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Logan | - | Damage to a MBS building, power poles down, and large water tanks blown over. One of the power poles was snagged by a car and was drug one half mile on highway 92. |
| June 2011 | Flash Flood | Logan | - | Several county roads were washed out from 9 miles southeast to 10 miles east of Stapleton. |
| June 2011 | Hail | Logan | - | Arnold fire department reported nickel sized hail 9 miles southeast of Stapleton. |
| May 2022 | Hail | Logan | - | no account filed |
| June 2022 | Hail | Logan | - | no account filed |
| June 2022 | Hail | Logan | - | no account filed |
| August 2018 | Hail | Logan | - | no account filed |
| August 2017 | Hail | Logan | - | no account filed |
| May 2016 | Hail | Logan | - | no account filed |
| May 2016 | Hail | Logan | - | no account filed |
| May 2016 | Hail | Logan | - | no account filed |
| May 2016 | Hail | Logan | - | no account filed |
| August 2013 | Funnel Cloud | Logan | - | no account filed |
| August 2013 | Hail | Logan | - | no account filed |
| August 2013 | Hail | Logan | - | no account filed |
| June 2013 | Hail | Logan | - | no account filed |
| April 2012 | Hail | Logan | - | no account filed |
| July 2010 | Hail | Logan | - | no account filed |
| June 2009 | Funnel Cloud | Logan | - | 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.
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 835367. 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.