BlockCarmi, Arkansas
10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1941 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Neal Township. It lies in ZIP code area 72438. The Survey maps it on the Leachville quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 10 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.
- 1941 USGS Leachville quadrangle1:62500
- 1953 USGS Memphis quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1956 USGS Leachville quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1956 USGS Memphis quadrangle1:250000
- 1983 USGS Leachville quadrangle1:24000
- 1986 USGS Jonesboro quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Storms near this place
3 since 2000Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Carmi in 3 storm reports between 2000 and 2020: 2 tornado, 1 hail. The reports record 1 injury. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2000 | Tornado (F1) | Carmi | 1 hurt, $20,000 | The tornado began near Carmi and moved northeast toward Leachville. A few mobile homes were damaged. Several trees and power lines were knocked down. |
| May 2003 | Tornado (F2) | Carmi | $400,000 | The tornado moved into Mississippi County from Craighead County and continued to move northeast. Three homes were destroyed and several others were damaged. A car was damaged when a tree fell on it. Six farm pivots were damaged. |
| March 2020 | Hail | Carmi | - | Quarter to golfball size hail fell in the Leachville area. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orr (historical) | 0.5 miles | 10 | |
| Whisp | 0.8 miles | 10 | |
| Walters | 1.1 miles | 10 | |
| Springfield (historical) | 1.8 miles | 10 | |
| Rokey | 2.0 miles | 10 | |
| Clearwater | 2.5 miles | 10 | |
| Leachville | 3.4 miles | 10 | |
| Brown (historical) | 3.5 miles | 11 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 57512. 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.