BlockEubank, Kentucky
8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1952 and the latest in 1982. It stands in the Eubank census division. It lies in ZIP code area 42567. The Survey maps it on the Eubank quadrangle.
On record in Eubank
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register 3 records
- Eubank Elementary Schoollisted 2025
- Payne Houselisted 1985
- Payne Milllisted 1984
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 8 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.
- 1952 USGS Eubank quadrangle1:24000
- 1957 USGS Winchester quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1960 USGS Winchester quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Eubank quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1982 USGS Somerset quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
20 since 1998Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 20 fires within 5 miles of Eubank between 1998 and 2015, burning about 124 acres in total. None started naturally. 2 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 12 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
| Smoking | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 September 2008 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | not named |
| 12 May 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4.0 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | PALLET FIRE |
| 13 April 2014 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Kentucky Division of Forestry | TROY ADAMS |
| 30 March 1998 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | not named |
| 28 March 2001 | Debris and open burning | 4.0 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | not named |
| 20 March 1999 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | not named |
| 11 March 2014 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | ELLISON RIDGE |
| 11 March 2001 | Arson/incendiarism | 10 acres | Kentucky Division of Forestry | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
33 since 1996Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Eubank in 33 storm reports between 1996 and 2021: 20 thunderstorm wind, 8 hail, 2 tornado, 1 funnel cloud. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eubank | $75,000 | A trailer was blown over. Several trees and power lines were also blown down near Eubank and Woodstock. |
| April 2009 | Tornado (EF0) | Eubank | $40,000 | A storm survey team consisting of NWS employees has confirmed that an EF-0 tornado touched down in Pulaski County Friday afternoon near Eubank. The tornado first touched down on Ellison Pulaski Road near Highway 70 and traveled northeast a half mile before exiting into Lincoln County. Maximum winds were determined to be up to 85 mph based on the damage surveyed. There was light structural damage to a barn roof and numerous pine trees were uprooted and snapped off. The tornado was 50 yards wide at its widest point and had an exact path length of 0.55 miles. The time of touchdown in Pulaski County was determined by radar and eyewitness reports to be at 3:14 pm. The tornado traveled northeast and exited the county at 3:17 pm. Most of the damage caused by the tornado was to trees with a couple of shingles also peeled off of a barn roof. |
| April 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eubank | $15,000 | A trailer was overturned and flattened at the intersection of Highways 70 and 39. |
| April 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eubank | $15,000 | no account filed |
| January 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eubank | $10,000 | no account filed |
| April 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eubank | $5,000 | There were 4 to 5 sections of a cemented down 8 foot fence uprooted. |
| February 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eubank | $3,000 | One tree and some powerlines were blown down by thunderstorm wind gusts. |
| August 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eubank | $3,000 | Winds blew down several trees and power lines. |
| March 1997 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eubank | $3,000 | no account filed |
| April 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eubank | $2,000 | Power lines down due to large falling tree limbs between Woodstock and Eubank |
| May 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eubank | $1,000 | A tree was blown down 1 mile southwest of Eubank. |
| January 2021 | Hail | Eubank | $100 | A trained spotter reported hail estimated at 1 inch from a firehouse in the community of Eubank. |
| June 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eubank | - | A tree was reported down near the Eubank Community. |
| June 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eubank | - | Dispatch relayed a report of a tree blown down on Kentucky Highway 70 in Eubank. |
| March 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eubank | - | Trees were blown down in Eubank. |
| July 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eubank | - | Trees were blown down on Hwy 27 near Eubank. |
| February 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eubank | - | Trees were reported down along Freedom Church Road along with tree limbs 4 to 5 inches in diameter. |
| April 2011 | Hail | Eubank | - | The hail was the size of golf balls. |
| April 2011 | Hail | Eubank | - | The hail was the size of baseballs. |
| July 2010 | Heavy Rain | Eubank | - | A trained spotter reported that from 11 to 1130 am, an inch of rain fell near Eubank. The rain caused water to start pooling in this persons barn. |
| May 2010 | Flash Flood | Eubank | - | Old Wayesburg Road was closed due to flooding 1 mile east of Eubank. |
| April 2009 | Tornado (EF0) | Eubank | - | A spotter reported a tornado on the ground with debris visible that appeared to be near Hwy 328. |
| April 2009 | Funnel Cloud | Eubank | - | A funnel cloud was reported by law enforcement in Eubank. |
| April 2007 | Hail | Eubank | - | Quarter size hail. |
| January 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eubank | - | Several large and heavy cattle feeders blown over. |
| March 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eubank | - | Large tree limbs down at North Highway 27 and Highway 1247. |
| June 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eubank | - | Large limbs down. |
| July 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eubank | - | Trees were down on Highway 1247. |
| May 2002 | Hail | Eubank | - | Trees were also blown down at Echo Point. |
| October 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | Eubank | - | Trees were blown down. |
| April 2006 | Hail | Eubank | - | no account filed |
| July 2004 | Hail | Eubank | - | no account filed |
| July 2001 | Hail | Eubank | - | 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 491823. 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.
Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
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.