BlockBloomfield, South Dakota
10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1895 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Union Township. It lies in ZIP code area 57322. The Survey maps it on the Bloomfield quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 10 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.
- 1895 USGS Byron quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
- 1953 USGS Huron quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1954 USGS Huron quadrangle1:250000
- 1971 USGS Bloomfield quadrangle1:25000
- 1985 USGS Redfield quadrangle1:100000
Storms near this place
9 since 2010Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Bloomfield in 9 storm reports between 2010 and 2025: 6 thunderstorm wind, 2 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 2025 | Tornado (EF0) | Bloomfield | - | A storm chaser spotted a brief, weak tornado with this storm. No damage was noted. |
| June 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bloomfield | - | The South Dakota Department of Transportation weather station 9 miles east of Hitchcock measured a wind gust of 61 mph. |
| August 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bloomfield | - | Several tree branches were downed by sixty mph winds. |
| July 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bloomfield | - | A fifth wheel camper was tipped over and destroyed along with a barn. |
| July 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bloomfield | - | no account filed |
| May 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bloomfield | - | no account filed |
| July 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bloomfield | - | no account filed |
| July 2020 | Hail | Bloomfield | - | no account filed |
| July 2010 | Hail | Bloomfield | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| LaDelle | 3.1 miles | 10 | |
| Hillside Colony | 7.9 miles | 10 | |
| Clark Colony | 12.5 miles | 8 | |
| Spink Colony | 12.9 miles | 11 | |
| Glendale Colony | 15.3 miles | 10 | |
| Doland | 18.2 miles | 10 | |
| Frankfort | 20.1 miles | 10 | |
| Crandon | 21.4 miles | 10 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1260983. 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.
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.