BlockNysted, Nebraska
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1899 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Dannebrog precinct. It lies in ZIP code area 68831. The Survey maps it on the Nysted quadrangle.
On record in Nysted
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register 1 record
St. Peder's Dansk Evangelical Lutheran Kirkelisted 2007
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
Fires near this place
13 since 2004Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 13 fires within 5 miles of Nysted between 2004 and 2018, burning about 66 acres in total. None 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 6 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 August 2004 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 10 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 25 July 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 24 July 2017 | Debris and open burning | 25 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 25 June 2016 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 8 May 2018 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 7 April 2017 | Equipment and vehicle use | 10 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 5 April 2015 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 9 March 2017 | Debris and open burning | 4.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
3 since 2009Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Nysted in 3 storm reports between 2009 and 2016: 2 hail, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2015 | Hail | Nysted | $35,000 | no account filed |
| July 2016 | Flash Flood | Nysted | $15,000 | Heavy rainfall over a few hours resulted in water running over a portion of Highway 11 approximately 2 miles north of Dannebrog for a short time. Radar estimates showed that 3 to 5 inches of rain may have fallen over the area. There was one ground truth rainfall report of 3.13 inches in Dannebrog. |
| June 2009 | Hail | Nysted | - | Dime to nickel size hail was reported. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dannebrog | 3.8 miles | 12 | |
| Farwell | 5.6 miles | 12 | |
| Midway | 6.3 miles | 12 | |
| Boelus | 6.8 miles | 12 | |
| Saint Paul | 10.0 miles | 14 | |
| Elba | 10.7 miles | 11 | |
| Paplin (historical) | 12.0 miles | 12 | |
| Dannevirke | 13.9 miles | 12 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 831778. 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.