Rosedale, Nebraska
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1898 and the latest in 1985. It stands in South Platte Township. It lies in ZIP code area 68832. The Survey maps it on the Hastings NW quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 13 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.
- 1898 USGS Grand Island quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
- 1955 USGS Grand Island quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Grand Island quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Grand Island quadrangle1:250000
- 1969 USGS Hastings NW quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1985 USGS Grand Island quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
1 since 2017Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Rosedale in 2017, burning about 1 acre 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 |
|---|---|
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 October 2017 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
Storms near this place
12 since 2006Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Rosedale in 12 storm reports between 2006 and 2024: 7 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail, 1 flash flood, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2021 | Tornado (EF1) | Rosedale | $200,000 | This tornado touched down in far northeastern Adams County and continued into far southeastern Hall County. This tornado impacted three farmsteads. The maximum wind speed estimate of 100 MPH was based upon the collapse of an outbuilding at one farmstead. Partial roof loss was noted at one home, while another home had some superficial damage. Similar to other tornadoes, more irrigation pivots were overturned. The tornadic circulation probably crossed Highway 281 near the fuel supply facility south of Doniphan before lifting a mile or so south of Doniphan. |
| August 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Rosedale | $125,000 | Wind gusts estimated to be near 75 MPH resulted in a large hardwood tree being snapped. Crop damage in the area was severe due to the combination of wind and hail of unknown size. |
| August 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Rosedale | $100,000 | Wind gusts were estimated to be near 70 MPH. An irrigation pivot was overturned. |
| July 2008 | Flash Flood | Rosedale | $50,000 | Numerous roads were under water across southeastern Hall County with some roads completely washed out. |
| September 2006 | Hail | Rosedale | $10,000 | no account filed |
| June 2008 | Hail | Rosedale | $2,000 | no account filed |
| April 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Rosedale | - | A wind gust of 66 MPH was measured by a mesonet station located five miles west of Hansen. |
| August 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Rosedale | - | A 64 MPH wind gust was measured by a mesonet station located 6 miles west-northwest of Hansen. |
| June 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Rosedale | - | A thunderstorm wind gust was estimated at 60 mph. |
| May 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Rosedale | - | no account filed |
| September 2009 | Hail | Rosedale | - | no account filed |
| July 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Rosedale | - | 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.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doniphan | 6.8 miles | 16 | |
| Wood River | 10.0 miles | 15 | |
| Alda | 10.9 miles | 16 | |
| Parkview | 14.7 miles | 17 | |
| Kingwood Estates | 14.8 miles | 17 | |
| Grand Island | 16.2 miles | 17 | |
| Cameron | 16.5 miles | 13 | |
| Kuesters Lake | 17.2 miles | 17 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 835431. 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.





