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Susie, Kentucky

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1911 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Zula-Powersburg census division. It lies in ZIP code area 42633. It stands on Brammer Branch. The Survey maps it on the Parnell quadrangle.

Susie within Wayne County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 14 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

29 since 1998

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 29 fires within 5 miles of Susie between 1998 and 2017, burning about 410 acres in total. None started naturally. 6 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/undetermined11
Debris and open burning8
Arson/incendiarism6
Misuse of fire by a minor2
Smoking1
Recreation and ceremony1

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
27 April 2009Debris and open burning10 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
13 April 2013Misuse of fire by a minor1.0 acresKentucky Division of ForestryPLEASANT RIDGE
10 April 2005Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
9 March 2000Arson/incendiarism75 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
8 March 2011Misuse of fire by a minor1.0 acresKentucky Division of ForestrySLAT VIEW
7 March 2002Recreation and ceremony6.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
7 March 2000Arson/incendiarism4.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
27 March 2001Arson/incendiarismunder an acreKentucky Division of Forestrynot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Wayne County

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 Susie: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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
Bald Rock MineSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Wayne County

Storms near this place

6 since 2013

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Susie in 6 storm reports between 2013 and 2024: 6 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
June 2022Thunderstorm WindSusie$1,000A large tree was blown down and onto utility lines along Old Susie Road.
May 2024Thunderstorm WindSusie-A tree was reported blown down onto KY-834 W, about 0.25 miles from KY-90 near the community of Susie.
September 2024Thunderstorm WindSusie-Wayne County dispatch reported a tree blown down on KY-834 West approximately one mile north of the intersection with KY-90.
June 2022Thunderstorm WindSusie-A tree fell onto Bowlin Road near the community of Susie.
June 2015Thunderstorm WindSusie-A tree was blown down on Hwy 834 East just off Hwy 90 in Susie.
January 2013Thunderstorm WindSusie-Trees were reported down at Hwy 834 and 90.

Every storm recorded in Wayne 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
Zula1.4 miles14
Wait2.1 miles14
Windy2.4 miles8
Murl2.6 miles14
Shearer Valley2.6 miles14
Ramsey Island2.8 miles14
Stop (historical)2.8 miles14
Hidalgo2.9 miles8

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 509166. 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.

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.