BlockMoody, Washington
10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1925 and the latest in 1982. It stands in the Lind-Washtucna census division. It lies in ZIP code area 99159. The Survey maps it on the Ruff quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 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.
- 1925 USGS Schrag quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1953 USGS Ritzville quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1959 USGS Ritzville quadrangle1:250000
- 1965 USGS Ritzville quadrangle1:250000
- 1967 USGS Ruff quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1982 USGS Ritzville quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
1 since 2004Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Moody in 2004, burning under an acre in total. 1 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 August 2004 | Natural | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | RADIO TOWER |
Storms near this place
1 since 2012Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Moody in 1 storm report in 2012: 1 hail. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2012 | Hail | Moody | - | Caller reported quarter size hail and very heavy rain which resulted in localized urban flooding. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Batum | 5.7 miles | 9 | |
| Weber | 9.6 miles | 10 | |
| Lauer | 9.9 miles | 7 | |
| Schrag | 10.8 miles | 10 | |
| Warden Hutterian Brethren | 11.4 miles | 10 | |
| Reiman | 12.4 miles | 7 | |
| Jantz | 14.5 miles | 7 | |
| Schoonover | 17.8 miles | 7 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1511165. 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.