Cormier, Wisconsin
9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1992. It stands in Howard Village. It lies in ZIP code area 54313. It stands on Beaver Dam Creek. The Survey maps it on the Green Bay West quadrangle.
On record in Cormier
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register within a mile 1 record
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
Angeline Champeau Rioux Houselisted 1994 · 0.5 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 9 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.
- 1954 USGS Green Bay quadrangle1:62500
- 1954 USGS Green Bay West quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1955 USGS Green Bay quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1982 USGS Green Bay West quadrangle1:24000
- 1984 USGS Shawano quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1992 USGS Green Bay West quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
29 since 2006Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 29 fires within 5 miles of Cormier between 2006 and 2020, burning about 46 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 20 |
| Debris and open burning | 3 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 September 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 449 |
| 23 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 2009982 |
| 23 August 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 1837711 |
| 8 July 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 770 |
| 4 July 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 752 |
| 25 July 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 2007745 |
| 1 July 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 738 |
| 8 June 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 81281 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
6 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Cormier: 2 unknowns, 2 producers, 2 plants. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Limestone, General, Bentonite, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daanen and Janssen Howard Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Green Bay Lime Kiln | Calcium | Plant | ||
| Hurlbut Calcium & Chemical Company | Limestone, General, Bentonite | Plant | ||
| Kraszewski Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Gibson Quarry | Stone | Unknown | ||
| Own Crews | Stone | Unknown |
Storms near this place
22 since 2008Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Cormier in 22 storm reports between 2008 and 2026: 11 thunderstorm wind, 6 hail, 3 flash flood, 1 heavy rain. The reports record 1 death. 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 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cormier | 1 killed | Thunderstorm winds downed a tree onto a 9-year-old child on the west side of Green Bay. The person was taken to the hospital and passed away from the injuries. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data. |
| August 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cormier | $50,000 | Thunderstorm winds, estimated at 80 mph, took down several trees, numerous large limbs and blew off pieces of siding and shingles of several houses on the west side of Green Bay. |
| July 2012 | Hail | Cormier | $25,000 | Hail reached the size of tennis balls west of Green Bay in the village of Howard. Several homes and cars sustained minor damage from the large hail. |
| August 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cormier | $7,000 | Thunderstorm winds downed trees and power lines on the west side of Green Bay. |
| March 2026 | Hail | Cormier | - | Quarter size hail fell near Howard. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data. |
| April 2026 | Flash Flood | Cormier | - | Rainfall amounts of a little over an inch in a little over an hour caused closed roadways due to flash flooding in the city of Green Bay. |
| July 2025 | Flash Flood | Cormier | - | Rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches in a short time caused flash flooding on the west side of Green Bay. Several streets closed with several vehicles stalled out and stranded. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data. |
| May 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cormier | - | Thunderstorms produced a wind gust to 68 mph near Howard. |
| April 2023 | Hail | Cormier | - | Penny size hail fell in Howard. |
| June 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cormier | - | Thunderstorm winds downed several trees on the northwest side of Green Bay. A few roads were impassible due to the fallen trees. The time of this report is an estimate based on radar data. |
| June 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cormier | - | Thunderstorms produced a wind gust to 75 mph in Howard. |
| August 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cormier | - | Thunderstorm winds downed trees, power poles, and power lines in the Howard-Suamico area. The time of this event is an estimate based on radar data. |
| July 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cormier | - | Thunderstorm winds downed a 12 to 18 inch diameter tree on a fence in Howard. |
| August 2021 | Flash Flood | Cormier | - | Thunderstorms dumped around 2 inches of rain over Green Bay during the evening hours. This caused several roads to be closed due to flash flooding. |
| May 2020 | Flood | Cormier | - | The combination of record high lake levels on the Bay of Green Bay, 3 to 5 inches of rainfall, and strong northeast winds backed up the waters on the Fox and East Rivers in Green Bay as well as Duck Creek in the village of Howard. Several streets were closed due to flooding along the Fox and East River in Green Bay as well as Duck Creek in the village of Howard. |
| August 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cormier | - | Thunderstorm winds downed a few trees and power lines in Howard. |
| June 2012 | Hail | Cormier | - | A thunderstorm produced penny size hail in Hobart. |
| July 2012 | Hail | Cormier | - | Quarter size hail fell west of Green Bay, near Howard. |
| May 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cormier | - | Thunderstorm winds downed a power pole at the intersection of Mason Street and Packerland Drive in Green Bay. |
| May 2011 | Hail | Cormier | - | Ping pong ball size hail fell in the Village of Howard. |
| September 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Cormier | - | Thunderstorm winds knocked a large tree onto a house on the west side of Green Bay and downed numerous trees and tree limbs near Preble Park. |
| March 2008 | Heavy Rain | Cormier | - | Heavy rain fell across most of Brown County. The highest precipitation totals were 1.70 inches near Suamico and 1.31 inches at Mill Center. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duck Creek | 0.5 miles | 9 | |
| Elm Tree Corners | 1.2 miles | 9 | |
| Howard | 1.4 miles | 9 | |
| Green Bay | 4.3 miles | 9 | |
| Mill Center | 4.7 miles | 7 | |
| Suamico | 5.2 miles | 6 | |
| Tremble | 5.2 miles | 6 | |
| Ashwaubenon | 5.6 miles | 10 |
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 Q122541310 | 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 1563401. 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.





