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Dahlberg, South Dakota

6 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1979. It stands in Norway Township. It lies in ZIP code area 57224. The Survey maps it on the Claire City SW quadrangle.

Dahlberg within Roberts County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 6 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

4 since 2002

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 4 fires within 5 miles of Dahlberg between 2002 and 2017, burning about 370 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
Debris and open burning4

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
22 April 2002Debris and open burning70 acresSisseton AgencySNOW BALE
12 April 2003Debris and open burning280 acresWaubay National Wildlife RefugeDANIELSON
18 March 2017Debris and open burning5.0 acresSouth Dakota Wildland Fire SuppressionSKARNAGEL GRASS FIRE
21 November 2002Debris and open burning15 acresSisseton AgencyCRAWFORD

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Roberts County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Dahlberg: 1 past producer, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Seebeck PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Vrchota Sand & Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Roberts County

Storms near this place

11 since 2010

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Dahlberg in 11 storm reports between 2010 and 2025: 8 flood, 1 hail, 1 flash flood, 1 funnel cloud. 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
April 2019FloodDahlberg$191,000no account filed
April 2023FloodDahlberg$150,000no account filed
March 2019FloodDahlberg-Many roads were flooded throughout Roberts county. Up to sixty residential, nonresidential, and public buildings were threatened or received some flooding. The city of Corona was surrounded by water and had water in town with several houses taking on water. They cut three county roads to evacuate water out of town. The Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate signed an emergency declaration along with Roberts county.
June 2013Flash FloodDahlberg-Heavy rain caused flash flooding across Highway 25.
March 2010FloodDahlberg-Roberts county was declared a disaster with flooding affecting the majority of the roads in the county.
June 2025Funnel CloudDahlberg-no account filed
June 2019FloodDahlberg-no account filed
May 2019FloodDahlberg-no account filed
March 2011FloodDahlberg-no account filed
April 2011FloodDahlberg-no account filed
May 2010HailDahlberg-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Roberts 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
Claire City4.3 miles6
Hammer8.7 miles6
Long Hollow Housing11.8 miles6
New Effington14.0 miles9
Valley View Estates14.3 miles6
Sisseton15.0 miles6
Victor18.7 miles9
Goodwill20.8 miles6

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1260994. 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.