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Naomi, Kentucky

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1982. It stands in the Nancy census division. It lies in ZIP code area 42544. It lies near Daws Ridge. The Survey maps it on the Faubush quadrangle.

Naomi within Pulaski County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 8 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.

Fires near this place

15 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 15 fires within 5 miles of Naomi between 2000 and 2019, burning about 245 acres in total. None started naturally. 3 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined6
Debris and open burning4
Arson/incendiarism3
Recreation and ceremony2

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
5 July 2012Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreKentucky Division of ForestryDECKER RD
2 July 2008Debris and open burning10 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
30 June 2008Recreation and ceremony1.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
8 April 2005Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
17 April 2008Missing data/not specified/undetermined205 acresKentucky Division of ForestryKING TOWN# 2
7 March 2000Debris and open burningunder an acreKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
5 March 2000Recreation and ceremony4.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
24 March 2003Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Pulaski County

Storms near this place

5 since 2002

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Naomi in 5 storm reports between 2002 and 2016: 4 thunderstorm wind, 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
July 2009Thunderstorm WindNaomi$1,000A tree was blown down and across Mill Springs Road near Naomi.
July 2016Thunderstorm WindNaomi-Trees were blown down on Valley View Drive.
July 2012Thunderstorm WindNaomi-Trees were blown down on Hwy 761.
August 2004Funnel CloudNaomi-A trained spotter, located near Zula in Wayne county, reported a funnel cloud that was likely over southern Pulaski county.
November 2002Thunderstorm WindNaomi-Trees were down.

Every storm recorded in Pulaski 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
Norfleet1.9 miles8
Trimble3.0 miles10
Hislope3.2 miles10
Delmer3.3 miles10
Burnetta4.3 miles8
Faubush4.3 miles8
Nancy4.9 miles10
Shepola5.3 miles10

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 508669. 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.