BlockKeeline, Wyoming
7 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1982. It stands in the West Niobrara census division. It lies in ZIP code area 82227. The Survey maps it on the Keeline quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
4 surveys from 7 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 Torrington quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Torrington quadrangle1:250000
- 1970 USGS Keeline quadrangle1:24000
- 1982 USGS Lusk quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
3 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 3 fires within 5 miles of Keeline between 1992 and 2020, burning about 72 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 July 2020 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 22 acres | Niobrara County | DUCK CREEK FIRE |
| 15 July 1996 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 50 acres | Wyoming State Forestry | not named |
| 1 November 1992 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wyoming State Forestry | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
9 since 2004Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Keeline in 9 storm reports between 2004 and 2022: 7 hail, 1 heavy rain, 1 flash flood. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2022 | Hail | Keeline | - | Quarter-sized hail reported west of Manville along Highway 20. |
| June 2015 | Flash Flood | Keeline | - | Four to six inches of rain from a stationary thunderstorm resulted in flash flooding across southwest Niobrara County. Highway 20 from Keeline to Manville was inundated with several feet of water. A culvert on Highway 20 near Manville was washed out. Law enforcement officials evacuated residents in Manville as well as along the swollen Niobrara River near Manville. |
| June 2015 | Hail | Keeline | - | Quarter size hail was reported a mile southeast of Keeline. |
| September 2014 | Heavy Rain | Keeline | - | An observer northwest of Keeline measured 2.2 inches of rain. |
| June 2022 | Hail | Keeline | - | no account filed |
| July 2019 | Hail | Keeline | - | no account filed |
| August 2019 | Hail | Keeline | - | no account filed |
| July 2018 | Hail | Keeline | - | no account filed |
| May 2004 | Hail | Keeline | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manville | 7.5 miles | 7 | |
| Lusk | 16.1 miles | 7 | |
| Lance Creek | 20.0 miles | 5 | |
| West Lance Creek | 20.2 miles | 5 | |
| Hat Creek (historical) | 24.1 miles | 7 | |
| Kirtley | 34.0 miles | 7 | |
| Whitman | 35.2 miles | 7 | |
| Van Tassell | 36.0 miles | 7 |
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.
| Wikipedia article on Keeline | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q19720493 | 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 1597370. 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.