BlockBerlin, Oklahoma
9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1989. It stands in the South Roger Mills census division. It lies in ZIP code area 73662. The Survey maps it on the Baker Lake quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 9 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.
- 1955 USGS Clinton quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Clinton quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Sayre quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1985 USGS Elk City quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1989 USGS Berlin quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
3 since 2006Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 3 fires within 5 miles of Berlin between 2006 and 2011, burning about 624 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 |
|---|---|
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 June 2011 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 618 acres | Cibola National Forest | BERLIN |
| 28 February 2006 | Equipment and vehicle use | 5.0 acres | Concho Field Office | BERLIN 1 |
| 28 February 2006 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Concho Field Office | BERLIN 2 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
11 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Berlin in 11 storm reports between 1993 and 2026: 7 hail, 2 tornado, 2 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2001 | Tornado (F0) | Berlin | $100 | A5. Roger Mills County portion. This tornado developed in southeast Roger Mills County and tracked northeastward for 2.5 miles, causing damage to trees, before entering Beckham County. |
| March 2026 | Tornado (EFU) | Berlin | - | A storm chaser observed a tornado south of Cheyenne. No damage was reported and the location is estimated to be in southern Roger Mills County about 5 miles west-northwest of Berlin. |
| May 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Berlin | - | No damage reported. |
| April 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Berlin | - | No damage reports. |
| May 2008 | Hail | Berlin | - | Baseball to softball-size hail was reported by an Oklahoma City television station. |
| March 2026 | Hail | Berlin | - | no account filed |
| May 2019 | Hail | Berlin | - | no account filed |
| August 2016 | Hail | Berlin | - | no account filed |
| May 2016 | Hail | Berlin | - | no account filed |
| October 2014 | Hail | Berlin | - | no account filed |
| March 1993 | Hail | Berlin | - | 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.
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 Berlin | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q4892354 | The 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 1090014. 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.