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Windsor, Kentucky

7 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1982. It stands in the Dunnville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 42565. It lies near Bethany Ridge. The Survey maps it on the Phil quadrangle. It stands 1,155 feet above sea level.

Windsor within Casey County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 7 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

21 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 21 fires within 5 miles of Windsor between 1999 and 2017, burning about 292 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 burning8
Missing data/not specified/undetermined7
Recreation and ceremony2
Arson/incendiarism2
Railroad operations and maintenance1
Smoking1

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 May 2001Debris and open burning1.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
3 May 2001Debris and open burning3.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
7 April 2002Railroad operations and maintenance35 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
3 April 2016Debris and open burning2.0 acresKentucky Division of ForestryBROWN RIDGE
10 April 2007Recreation and ceremony3.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
27 March 2010Debris and open burning20 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
24 March 2017Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresKentucky Division of ForestryMERRITT RIDGE
24 March 2003Missing data/not specified/undetermined15 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Casey County

Storms near this place

8 since 2006

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Windsor in 8 storm reports between 2006 and 2025: 6 thunderstorm wind, 1 flash flood, 1 hail. 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
May 2025Thunderstorm WindWindsor-Multiple trees were blown down in Windsor.
May 2025Thunderstorm WindWindsor-Multiple trees were blown down across Goodin Road.
May 2022HailWindsor-Half dollar-sized hail was observed in Windsor.
July 2020Thunderstorm WindWindsor-There were trees down on Highway 80 near Windsor.
February 2019Flash FloodWindsor-Flooding was reported on Sloan Fork Road near Sloan Fork. Flooding was also reported in Yosemite near Breeden.
July 2016Thunderstorm WindWindsor-Local law enforcement reported trees down across KY 80 at mile marker 3 which closed the road.
April 2011Thunderstorm WindWindsor-A mobile home was missing a 10 to 12 foot section of roof. Another mobile home had the roof blown off its porch. A barn was blown down. Another barn near a house had metal roof sections removed. Numerous trees were blown down. An NWS storm survey team determined that winds gusted up to 80 mph.
October 2006Thunderstorm WindWindsor-Power lines were downed near Windsor, KY.

Every storm recorded in Casey 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
Honey Acre3.5 miles8
Teddy3.9 miles7
Luttrell (historical)4.0 miles7
Evona4.6 miles7
Mintonville6.4 miles8
Phil6.4 miles7
Labascus6.8 miles7
Dunnville7.2 miles9

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikipedia article on WindsorAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q14691525The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 509382. 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.