BlockArmorel, Arkansas
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1939 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Canadian Township. It lies in ZIP code area 72315. The Survey maps it on the Armorel quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 12 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.
- 1939 USGS Blytheville quadrangle1:62500
- 1955 USGS Blytheville quadrangle1:62500
- 1956 USGS Blytheville quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1959 USGS Blytheville quadrangle1:250000
- 1972 USGS Armorel quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1976 USGS Blytheville quadrangle1:62500
- 1986 USGS Blytheville quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Storms near this place
6 since 2009Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Armorel in 6 storm reports between 2009 and 2023: 5 thunderstorm wind, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Armorel | $30,000 | Widespread damage to fences and outbuildings. |
| June 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Armorel | $15,000 | Straight line winds knocked down several trees along County Road 917 near Armorel. A shed was also destroyed. Wood fences were blown down at six to eight homes in the area. |
| August 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Armorel | $10,000 | Straight-line winds damaged an apartment roof and fence in Armorel. |
| December 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Armorel | $5,000 | Outbuildings were damaged east of Blytheville. |
| September 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Armorel | - | A trucking business had extensive structural and roof damage on Highway 137 east of Blytheville. |
| June 2009 | Hail | Armorel | - | Quarter size hail fell east of Blytheville along Highway 137. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barfield | 1.9 miles | 12 | |
| Burton | 3.0 miles | 12 | |
| Promised Land | 3.3 miles | 12 | |
| Hickman | 3.8 miles | 16 | |
| Number Nine | 4.7 miles | 12 | |
| Huffman | 5.0 miles | 16 | |
| Clear Lake | 5.6 miles | 10 | |
| Tomato | 6.1 miles | 17 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 57278. 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.
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.