Pyramid Corners, Oklahoma
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1901 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the North Craig census division. It lies in ZIP code area 74333. It stands on Whiskey Branch. The Survey maps it on the Pyramid Corners quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 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.
- 1901 USGS Vinita quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1913 USGS Vinita quadrangle1:125000, 3 printings
- 1954 USGS Tulsa quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Tulsa quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1963 USGS Tulsa quadrangle1:250000
- 1971 USGS Pyramid Corners quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Bartlesville quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
5 since 2010Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 5 fires within 5 miles of Pyramid Corners between 2010 and 2012, burning about 34 acres in total. None 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Other causes | 1 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 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 March 2010 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.7 acres | Cherokee Nation Tribe | YELLOW TAPE |
| 7 February 2012 | Arson/incendiarism | 3.0 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | 30062 |
| 9 December 2010 | Other causes | 1.5 acres | Cherokee Nation Tribe | COOKED TURKEY |
| 8 January 2011 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Cherokee Nation Tribe | MULCH |
| 1 January 2011 | Debris and open burning | 26 acres | Cherokee Nation Tribe | BEZHIG ISHKODE |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
23 since 1995Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Pyramid Corners in 23 storm reports between 1995 and 2026: 19 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2008 | Hail | Pyramid Corners | $50,000 | no account filed |
| September 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pyramid Corners | $10,000 | Strong thunderstorm wind blew down trees and large tree limbs, blew off shingles from homes, and destroyed a small metal shed. |
| April 2004 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pyramid Corners | $5,000 | Thunderstorm winds estimated at 70 miles an hour blew off half of garage's roof and tore some shingle off a home. |
| May 2019 | Tornado (EF1) | Pyramid Corners | $3,000 | This tornado uprooted trees and snapped power poles. Based on this damage, maximum estimated wind in the tornado was 85 to 90 mph. It was observed by a trained storm spotter. |
| March 2026 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pyramid Corners | - | The Oklahoma Mesonet station near Vinita measured thunderstorm wind gusts up to 66 mph. |
| April 2026 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pyramid Corners | - | The Oklahoma Mesonet station near Vinita measured thunderstorm wind gusts up to 58 mph. |
| September 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pyramid Corners | - | The Oklahoma Mesonet station near Vinita measured thunderstorm wind gusts up to 62 mph. |
| May 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pyramid Corners | - | The Oklahoma Mesonet station near Vinita measured 65 mph thunderstorm wind gusts. |
| July 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pyramid Corners | - | The Oklahoma Mesonet station north of Vinita measured 64 mph thunderstorm wind gusts. |
| July 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pyramid Corners | - | The Oklahoma Mesonet station north of Vinita measured 66 mph thunderstorm wind gusts. |
| April 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pyramid Corners | - | The Oklahoma Mesonet station near Vinita measured 58 mph thunderstorm wind gusts. |
| March 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pyramid Corners | - | The Oklahoma Mesonet station east of Centralia measured 66 mph thunderstorm wind gusts. |
| March 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pyramid Corners | - | The Oklahoma Mesonet station east of Centralia measured 58 mph thunderstorm wind gusts. |
| July 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pyramid Corners | - | The Oklahoma Mesonet station north of Vinita measured 59 mph thunderstorm wind gusts. |
| August 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pyramid Corners | - | The Oklahoma Mesonet station located seven miles east of Centralia measured 66 mph thunderstorm wind gusts. |
| September 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pyramid Corners | - | The Oklahoma Mesonet station near Vinita measured 67 mph thunderstorm wind gusts. |
| May 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pyramid Corners | - | The Oklahoma Mesonet station near Vinita measured 66 mph thunderstorm wind gusts. |
| May 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pyramid Corners | - | The Oklahoma Mesonet station north of Vinita measured 61 mph thunderstorm wind gusts. |
| May 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pyramid Corners | - | The Oklahoma Mesonet station north of Vinita measured 62 mph thunderstorm wind gusts. |
| February 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pyramid Corners | - | The Oklahoma Mesonet station north of Vinita measured 58 mph thunderstorm wind gusts. |
| October 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pyramid Corners | - | The Oklahoma Mesonet station east of Centralia measured 73 mph thunderstorm wind gusts. |
| April 2015 | Hail | Pyramid Corners | - | no account filed |
| June 1995 | Hail | Pyramid Corners | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cocklebur Flat | 3.5 miles | 14 | |
| Bluejacket | 3.8 miles | 14 | |
| Welch | 5.6 miles | 14 | |
| Kelso | 6.9 miles | 14 | |
| Rogers | 8.5 miles | 15 | |
| Hollow | 9.0 miles | 14 | |
| Todd | 10.5 miles | 14 | |
| Estella | 11.1 miles | 15 |
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 Q122541477 | 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 1763591. 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.






