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Centerfield, Kentucky

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1932 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Pewee Valley census division. It lies in ZIP code area 40014. The Survey maps it on the Crestwood quadrangle.

Centerfield within Oldham County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 12 printed sheets

Matched 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.

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Centerfield: 1 unknown. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Crestwood QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenUnknown

Every working recorded in Oldham County

Storms near this place

8 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Centerfield in 8 storm reports between 1995 and 2024: 3 hail, 3 thunderstorm wind, 2 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
April 2024Thunderstorm WindCenterfield-A tree was reported down by a NWS employee.
June 2023HailCenterfield-Quarter sized hail was observed southeast of Buckner.
June 2021Flash FloodCenterfield-Dispatch reported water was over the roadway at West Mount Zion Road.
March 2019HailCenterfield-Hail was observed near State Road 373.
April 2015Flash FloodCenterfield-Emergency manager reported that KY 362 / Ash Avenue between KY 22 and KY 146 closed due to high water. Between 3 and 5 inches of rain fell across the county, the highest amounts across the western and southern portions.
December 2015Thunderstorm WindCenterfield-Oldham County law enforcement reported to the NWS that trees were down due to severe thunderstorm winds at 4512 Centerfield Drive.
December 2015Thunderstorm WindCenterfield-Local law enforcement officials reported to the NWS that trees were down on Harvest Drive due to severe thunderstorm winds.
May 1995HailCenterfield-Dime- to quarter-size hail reported by dispatch.

Every storm recorded in Oldham County

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 PlaceDistance Sheets
Elder Park (historical)1.3 miles12
Buckner2.9 miles12
Glenarm3.0 miles12
Zion (historical)3.2 miles10
Ballardsville3.4 miles10
Park Lake3.5 miles12
Floydsburg3.9 miles12
Crestwood3.9 miles12

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 489274. 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.

Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, 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.