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5 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
White ClayNE
A town.
Land area
1 sq mi
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Climate
Snowy winters, hot summers
White Clay has cold, snowy winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 13°, and about 46 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
46″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter14–38°
Spring33–60°
Summer56–85°
Fall34–63°
Sep 27
typical first frost
May 16
typical last frost
+1.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 61% of U.S. communities.
61risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingWildfireDrought
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About White Clay
Census-designated place in Nebraska, United States
Whiteclay (Lakota: Makȟásaŋ; "whiteish or yellowish clay") is a census-designated place in Sheridan County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 10 at the 2010 census. A significant part of Whiteclay's economy was based on alcohol sales to residents of the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, located two miles (3.2 km) north across the border in South Dakota, where alcohol consumption and possession is prohibited. According to the Nebraska Liquor Control Commission, beer sales at Whiteclay's four liquor stores totalled 4.9 million cans in 2010 (~13,000 cans per day) for gross sales of $3 million. The four beer merchants paid federal and state excise taxes (included in liquor's sale price) …
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- Population
- 8
- Area
- 1.0 sq mi
- Elevation
- 3,294 ft
- ZIP code
- 69365