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Mohler, Nebraska

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1898 and the latest in 1985. It stands in East Bayard precinct. It lies in ZIP code area 69334. It stands on Red Willow Creek. The Survey maps it on the Bridgeport NW quadrangle.

Mohler within Morrill County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 13 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

41 since 2007

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 41 fires within 5 miles of Mohler between 2007 and 2020, burning about 2,096 acres in total. 3 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 burning30
Natural3
Missing data/not specified/undetermined2
Railroad operations and maintenance2
Arson/incendiarism1
Equipment and vehicle use1
Fireworks1
Misuse of fire by a minor1

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
5 September 2019Debris and open burning1.0 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
25 September 2013Railroad operations and maintenance1.0 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
4 August 2013Debris and open burning1.0 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
22 August 2007Debris and open burningunder an acreNebraska Forest Servicenot named
12 August 2015Debris and open burning2.0 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
8 July 2014Debris and open burning1.0 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
3 July 2017Natural1.0 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
25 July 2007Debris and open burningunder an acreNebraska Forest Servicenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Morrill County

Storms near this place

5 since 2010

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Mohler in 5 storm reports between 2010 and 2024: 3 hail, 1 flash flood, 1 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 2024HailMohler$100,000no account filed
June 2022Thunderstorm WindMohler-Union Pacific Railroad mesonet station BRGPT1 measured wind gust.
September 2021HailMohler-Received reports of cracked windshields due to hail along US Highway 26 between Bridgeport and Scottsbluff. Estimated golf ball sized hail based on damage. Time estimated based on radar.
June 2010Flash FloodMohler-Roads flooded around house. 3.5 inches of rainfall from 1530 to 1934MST. No damage reported. Estimated area of flooding.
July 2024HailMohler-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Morrill 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
Atkins1.2 miles13
Piper3.3 miles13
DeGraw4.2 miles13
South Bayard4.6 miles13
Bayard5.5 miles13
Kemp6.7 miles14
Perrin6.8 miles13
Vance7.8 miles13

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 835384. 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.