Nida, Oklahoma
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1899 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the East Johnston census division. It lies in ZIP code area 74748. The Survey maps it on the Caddo NW quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 14 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 Atoka quadrangle1:125000
- 1900 USGS Atoka quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
- 1957 USGS Ardmore quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1963 USGS Ardmore quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1968 USGS Caddo NW quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Tishomingo quadrangle1:100000, 3 printings
Fires near this place
3 since 2006Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 3 fires within 5 miles of Nida between 2006 and 2008, burning about 44 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 February 2008 | Debris and open burning | 15 acres | Chickasaw Agency | DEEP BRANCH |
| 14 February 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 25 acres | Tishomingo National Wildlife Refuge | MAHARDA |
| 9 January 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4.0 acres | Chickasaw Agency | 199 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 14 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 14 workings within 5 miles of Nida: 13 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan County Sand Limestone Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Unknown Limestone Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Limestone Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unknown Sand Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
Storms near this place
18 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Nida in 18 storm reports between 1994 and 2026: 10 hail, 4 thunderstorm wind, 2 tornado, 1 lightning. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2025 | Tornado (EF0) | Nida | $200,000 | The Nida Tornado developed about a mile southwest of Nida where a mobile home and a barn were destroyed. The tornado moved northeast to Nida, then east along State Highway 22 before turning northeast destroying additional barns and outbuildings before dissipating near Prairie Dog Road. |
| April 2025 | Tornado (EF1) | Nida | $150,000 | This tornado moved across southeastern Johnston County, developing southeast of the Tishomingo National Wildlife Refuge near the community of Bee, and moving northeast and then north to south of Coleman. Damage was primarily to trees, but at least two homes had roof damage and a couple of outbuildings were damaged. |
| May 2015 | Flash Flood | Nida | $100,000 | Several rural roads washed out. Blue River running across highway 48, flooding nearby low lying areas and pastures. |
| January 2000 | Lightning | Nida | $100,000 | Lightning struck a two-story house causing a fire that completely destroyed the home. |
| April 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Nida | $500 | Severe thunderstorm winds estimated at 60 mph blew down 6-inch diameter tree limbs and knocked out power. |
| May 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Nida | - | An estimated wind gust near the intersection of Oklahoma State Highways 78 and 22. The report was relayed by emergency management. |
| April 2026 | Hail | Nida | - | no account filed |
| March 2024 | Hail | Nida | - | no account filed |
| April 2020 | Hail | Nida | - | no account filed |
| April 2011 | Hail | Nida | - | no account filed |
| October 2011 | Hail | Nida | - | no account filed |
| April 2008 | Hail | Nida | - | no account filed |
| May 2001 | Hail | Nida | - | no account filed |
| July 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Nida | - | no account filed |
| October 1996 | Hail | Nida | - | no account filed |
| June 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | Nida | - | no account filed |
| April 1994 | Hail | Nida | - | no account filed |
| April 1994 | Hail | Nida | - | 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 Nida | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q7030748 | 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 1095877. 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.





