BlockMidway, Nebraska
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1899 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Warsaw precinct. It lies in ZIP code area 68873. The Survey maps it on the Nysted quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 12 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.
- 1899 USGS Loup quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1953 USGS Nysted quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1955 USGS Broken Bow quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1956 USGS Broken Bow quadrangle1:250000
- 1985 USGS St. Paul quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Storms near this place
1 since 2004Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Midway in 1 storm report in 2004: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2004 | Tornado (F0) | Midway | - | Tornado crossed Highway 11 west of St. Paul and was observed by law enforcement. |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farwell | 3.8 miles | 12 | |
| Elba | 4.9 miles | 11 | |
| Saint Paul | 5.2 miles | 14 | |
| Nysted | 6.3 miles | 12 | |
| Dannebrog | 6.7 miles | 12 | |
| Paplin (historical) | 10.5 miles | 12 | |
| Cotesfield | 10.6 miles | 12 | |
| Dannevirke | 10.9 miles | 12 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 835381. 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.
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.