BlockRyus, Kansas
9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1944 and the latest in 1983. It stands in Sullivan Township. It lies in ZIP code area 67870. The Survey maps it on the Ryus quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 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.
- 1944 USGS Moscow quadrangle1:62500
- 1945 USGS Moscow quadrangle1:62500
- 1955 USGS Dodge City quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Dodge City quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Dodge City quadrangle1:250000
- 1975 USGS Ryus quadrangle1:24000
- 1983 USGS Hugoton quadrangle1:100000
Storms near this place
14 since 1996Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Ryus in 14 storm reports between 1996 and 2020: 10 hail, 4 thunderstorm wind. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Ryus | - | Winds were estimated to be 60 MPH. |
| July 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Ryus | - | Winds were estimated to be 70 MPH. |
| July 2011 | Hail | Ryus | - | Heavy rain fell with pea to penny sized hail. |
| May 2010 | Hail | Ryus | - | Most of the hail was pea sized. |
| May 2020 | Hail | Ryus | - | no account filed |
| May 2020 | Hail | Ryus | - | no account filed |
| July 2020 | Hail | Ryus | - | no account filed |
| June 2008 | Hail | Ryus | - | no account filed |
| June 2007 | Hail | Ryus | - | no account filed |
| March 2007 | Hail | Ryus | - | no account filed |
| June 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Ryus | - | no account filed |
| June 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Ryus | - | no account filed |
| May 2002 | Hail | Ryus | - | no account filed |
| September 1996 | Hail | Ryus | - | 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.
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 485445. 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.