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Mayberry, Nebraska

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Precinct 4, Steinauer. It lies in ZIP code area 68441. The Survey maps it on the Burchard quadrangle.

Mayberry within Pawnee County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 10 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

16 since 2003

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 16 fires within 5 miles of Mayberry between 2003 and 2018, burning about 242 acres in total. None started naturally. 1 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
Debris and open burning11
Missing data/not specified/undetermined2
Equipment and vehicle use1
Smoking1
Arson/incendiarism1

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
20 April 2010Debris and open burning3.0 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
19 April 2018Debris and open burning55 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
16 April 2009Arson/incendiarism3.0 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
15 April 2009Smokingunder an acreNebraska Forest Servicenot named
14 April 2008Debris and open burning8.0 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
31 March 2003Debris and open burningunder an acreNebraska Forest Servicenot named
21 March 2009Debris and open burning100 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
20 March 2008Equipment and vehicle use4.0 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Pawnee County

Storms near this place

9 since 2008

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Mayberry in 9 storm reports between 2008 and 2026: 5 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail, 1 flood, 1 heavy rain. 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
April 2008FloodMayberry$100,000Rainfall of 2 to 6 inches in a few hours time caused flooding along Turkey Creek from Johnson county into Pawnee county to near Steinauer. The flooding caused some road damage and structual damage to 1 bridge in Pawnee county. The flood waters also affected agricultural lowlands.
April 2026HailMayberry-Public report of hail estimated up to 1 inch in diameter near Lewiston, NE.
May 2025HailMayberry-Public report of hail estimated up to dime size (0.75 inch) in diameter.
July 2023Thunderstorm WindMayberry-Trained spotter reported a measured peak wind gust of 68 mph.
July 2023Thunderstorm WindMayberry-Trained spotter reported a measured peak wind gust of 67 mph.
December 2021Thunderstorm WindMayberry-Trained spotter reported a measured peak wind gust of 81 mph.
July 2021Thunderstorm WindMayberry-Public report from mPing of damage to 1 inch tree branches or shingles blown off.
May 2019Heavy RainMayberry-The public reported 3.46 inches of rain southeast of Lewiston.
May 2019Thunderstorm WindMayberry-Small tree limbs broken and lawn furniture displaced.

Every storm recorded in Pawnee 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
Steinauer4.3 miles10
Lewiston5.1 miles10
Burchard5.6 miles10
Violet (historical)6.9 miles10
Tate (historical)7.6 miles10
Armour (historical)9.2 miles11
Pawnee City11.5 miles10
Bookwalter11.5 miles10

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 MayberryAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q17747257The 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 835375. 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.