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Kullituklo, Oklahoma

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1950 and the latest in 1990. It stands in the Idabel census division. It lies in ZIP code area 74745. The Survey maps it on the Haworth quadrangle.

Kullituklo within McCurtain County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 10 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

363 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 363 fires within 5 miles of Kullituklo between 1992 and 2020, burning about 5,332 acres in total. 11 started naturally. 177 were 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
Arson/incendiarism177
Debris and open burning71
Missing data/not specified/undetermined50
Equipment and vehicle use34
Natural11
Smoking8
Recreation and ceremony5
Misuse of fire by a minor4
Railroad operations and maintenance3

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
9 September 1998Arson/incendiarismunder an acreOuachita National ForestTHOMAS CHAPEL
8 September 2011Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresOklahoma Division of Forestry10545
8 September 2005Arson/incendiarismunder an acreOklahoma Division of Forestry10490
8 September 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTalihina AgencyHAYBALE#2
7 September 2004Arson/incendiarism15 acresOklahoma Division of Forestry10319
5 September 1993Missing data/not specified/undetermined10 acresOklahoma Division of Forestrynot named
30 September 2004Arson/incendiarism13 acresTalihina AgencySE377
30 September 1999Debris and open burningunder an acreOklahoma Division of Forestrynot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in McCurtain County

Storms near this place

6 since 2008

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Kullituklo in 6 storm reports between 2008 and 2017: 4 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
June 2016Thunderstorm WindKullituklo-Trees were snapped and uprooted southeast of Idabel, Oklahoma. A storm spotter estimated 70 mph wind gusts.
April 2011Flash FloodKullituklo-Road flooding was reported at a low water crossing southwest of Haworth, Oklahoma.
April 2017HailKullituklo-no account filed
April 2011HailKullituklo-no account filed
April 2010HailKullituklo-no account filed
March 2008HailKullituklo-no account filed

Every storm recorded in McCurtain 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
Shults3.1 miles11
Haworth3.7 miles10
Redland4.8 miles11
Idabel6.3 miles12
Pleasant Hill6.5 miles10
Harris7.0 miles10
Bokhoma7.6 miles10
Moon8.2 miles10

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.

Wikidata item Q122556704The 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 1101495. 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.