BlockAngelica, Wisconsin
8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Angelica town. It lies in ZIP code area 54162. The Survey maps it on the Zachow quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
4 surveys from 8 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.
- 1955 USGS Green Bay quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1955 USGS Seymour quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1974 USGS Zachow quadrangle1:24000
- 1984 USGS Shawano quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
4 since 2003Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 4 fires within 5 miles of Angelica between 2003 and 2020, burning about 1 acre 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 burning | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May 2018 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 18074 |
| 17 May 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | HWY 32 LAWNMOWER FIRE |
| 26 April 2020 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 20048 |
| 15 January 2003 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
2 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Angelica: 2 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsfield Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Quarry Road Dolomite Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer |
Storms near this place
8 since 1998Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Angelica in 8 storm reports between 1998 and 2021: 5 thunderstorm wind, 2 tornado, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2017 | Tornado (EF1) | Angelica | $75,000 | An EF1 tornado formed and moved north-northeast on the west side of the city of Pulaski. The tornado ripped off a garage door and one side of the garage collapsed inward (DI 2, DOD 4). Another nearby garage door (on a different property) collapsed and one side was heavily damaged (DI 2, DOD 4). In addition, a barn's roof was collapsed (DI 1, DOD 5). Several dozen trees were uprooted in wet soil or heavily damaged (DI 27 and 28, DOD 2 and 3) in the path of the tornado. |
| June 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Angelica | $10,000 | Thunderstorm winds destroyed a camper trailer and downed numerous trees in the Angelica area. |
| June 1998 | Thunderstorm Wind | Angelica | $8,000 | no account filed |
| August 2021 | Tornado (EF0) | Angelica | - | A brief tornado formed at 2:08 pm CDT south of Angelica in Shawano County and uprooted a couple of trees (DI 28, DOD 3) and produced damage to an outbuilding (DI 1, DOD 2,3) before moving east and dissipating in a nearby field at 2:09 pm CDT. Total path length is estimated to be 0.37 miles long, with a width of 41 yards. Peak wind estimated to be around 68 mph. |
| July 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Angelica | - | Thunderstorm winds downed trees in Angelica. The time of this event is an estimate based on radar data. |
| August 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Angelica | - | Thunderstorm winds blew several trees down in the town of Angelica. |
| August 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Angelica | - | Thunderstorm winds downed trees in Angelica. |
| September 1998 | Hail | Angelica | - | 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.
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1560867. 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.