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Logandale, Nevada

21 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1886 and the latest in 1987. It stands in the Clark census division. It lies in ZIP code area 89021. It stands on Logan Wash. The Survey maps it on the Overton quadrangle. It stands 1,385 feet above sea level.

Logandale within Clark County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 21 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

29 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 29 fires within 5 miles of Logandale between 1994 and 2020, burning about 39 acres in total. 4 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined17
Natural4
Fireworks3
Debris and open burning2
Firearms and explosives use1
Equipment and vehicle use1
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
8 September 2000Missing data/not specified/undetermined4.0 acresSouthern Nevada District OfficeBOWMAN
3 September 2006Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouthern Nevada District OfficeMESA
5 August 2010Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouthern Nevada District OfficeCCFD 5
24 August 2009Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouthern Nevada District OfficeMORMON MESA
2 August 2005Naturalunder an acreSouthern Nevada District OfficeGLASSLAND
16 August 2020Firearms and explosives useunder an acreSouthern Nevada District OfficeLOGAN
16 August 2008Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouthern Nevada District OfficeCCFD 6
7 July 2012Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreSouthern Nevada District OfficeCCFD 13

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Clark County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 15 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 15 workings within 5 miles of Logandale: 5 past producers, 5 producers, 3 prospects, 2 occurrences. 5 still produce. What was taken out: Uranium, Gypsum-Anhydrite, Silica, Geothermal. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Las Vegas Cement PlantCalciumProducer
Hyer PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Overton PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Red Gorge PitSilicaPast Producer
Simplot Silica Pro., Mill No.2SilicaPast Producer
Unnamed SpringGeothermalProducer
W. Whipple WellGeothermalProducer
Anderson PropertyGypsum-AnhydriteProspect
White Star No. 2 MineGypsum-AnhydritePast Producer
White-Grow Gypsum Co. PitGypsum-AnhydriteProducer

Every working recorded in Clark County

Storms near this place

15 since 1998

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Logandale in 15 storm reports between 1998 and 2021: 7 flash flood, 5 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail. 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
June 2021Flash FloodLogandale$1,000,000Major flooding in Logandale and Overton due to heavy rainfall and flow on the Muddy River. Evacuations, sand bag operations, and at least two water rescues occurred. Water was four to five feet deep in some neighborhoods, railroad tracks were closed due to flood damage, many roads were flooded, and there were power outages.
July 2011Thunderstorm WindLogandale$40,000Thunderstorm winds blew down four power poles in Logandale, knocking out power to about 500 homes.
July 2018Flash FloodLogandale$25,000Flooding covered several roads with water and debris in and near Logandale and Overton.
July 2018Flash FloodLogandale$20,000Numerous roads in Overton and Logandale were flooded.
August 2010Flash FloodLogandale$20,000Delayed-onset flash flooding caused by heavy rain one to two hours earlier washed out two streets and left at least two others impassable.
July 2021Thunderstorm WindLogandale$5,000Thunderstorm winds blew down multiple trees.
October 2010Flash FloodLogandale$5,000Approximately one foot of water was rushing through the intersection of Gubler and Heyer streets. The road bed was beginning to wash away.
August 2012Thunderstorm WindLogandale$2,000Thunderstorm winds blew large rocks into a house and blew down a fence.
July 2017Flash FloodLogandale$1,000The intersection of Lyman Street and Bert Circle was flooded and closed.
August 2010Thunderstorm WindLogandale-A spotter estimated wind gusts to 60 mph, along with pea sized hail and very heavy rain.
October 2006Flash FloodLogandale-Floodwaters and boulders were washing across roads.
July 2005HailLogandale-Dime size hail and estimated 60-70 mph winds 5 miles north of Valley of Fire State Park.
July 1998Thunderstorm WindLogandale-A weather spotter reported several tree limbs breaking off in thunderstorm winds estimated at 60 mph.
October 2015HailLogandale-no account filed
August 1998HailLogandale-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Clark 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
Amber0.9 miles21
Moapa Valley1.3 miles21
Saint Joseph (historical)2.5 miles21
Glassand2.9 miles21
Simonsville (historical)3.1 miles21
Old Overton (historical)3.3 miles21
Overton4.2 miles21
Jackman4.3 miles20

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 LogandaleAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q3709769The 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 845889. 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.

Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, 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.