BlockLusk, Missouri
21 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1934 and the latest in 1993. It stands in Tywappity Township. It lies in ZIP code area 63834. The Survey maps it on the Thebes SW quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
13 surveys from 21 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.
- 1934 USGS Thebes quadrangle1:62500, 4 printings
- 1939 USGS Thebes quadrangle1:62500
- 1949 USGS Paducah quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1950 USGS Paducah quadrangle1:250000
- 1954 USGS Paducah quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1955 USGS Thebes quadrangle1:62500
- 1961 USGS Paducah quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1964 USGS Paducah quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1967 USGS Thebes SW quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1984 USGS Cape Girardeau quadrangle1:100000
- 1986 USGS Cape Girardeau quadrangle1:100000
- 1987 USGS Paducah quadrangle1:250000
- 1993 USGS Thebes SW quadrangle1:24000
Storms near this place
12 since 1998Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Lusk in 12 storm reports between 1998 and 2008: 9 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2001 | Tornado (F1) | Lusk | $100,000 | A brief tornado with peak winds of 90 MPH damaged or destroyed five sheds. A trailer home was damaged, and a light pole and several tree limbs were downed. |
| April 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lusk | - | Three trees were blown down, including one that was uprooted and two that were broken. |
| February 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Lusk | - | no account filed |
| April 2006 | Hail | Lusk | - | no account filed |
| April 2005 | Hail | Lusk | - | no account filed |
| April 2001 | Hail | Lusk | - | no account filed |
| May 2001 | Hail | Lusk | - | no account filed |
| May 2000 | Hail | Lusk | - | no account filed |
| April 1999 | Hail | Lusk | - | no account filed |
| May 1999 | Hail | Lusk | - | no account filed |
| May 1999 | Hail | Lusk | - | no account filed |
| May 1998 | Hail | Lusk | - | 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.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price Landing | 0.4 miles | 21 | |
| Diehlstadt | 5.7 miles | 11 | |
| Porter | 6.2 miles | 11 | |
| Blodgett | 7.9 miles | 20 | |
| Poor Farm (historical) | 9.0 miles | 20 | |
| Commerce | 9.3 miles | 22 | |
| New York (historical) | 9.9 miles | 22 | |
| Lambert | 10.0 miles | 20 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 741032. 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.
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.