BlockSkinner, Missouri
16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1890 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Wilson Township. It lies in ZIP code area 65285. The Survey maps it on the Molino quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 16 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.
- 1890 USGS Mexico quadrangle1:125000, 4 printings
- 1890 USGS Perry quadrangle1:125000
- 1945 USGS Florida quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1948 USGS Quincy quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1956 USGS Quincy quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1972 USGS Molino quadrangle1:24000
- 1986 USGS Mexico quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Mines and quarries near this place
4 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 4 workings within 5 miles of Skinner: 4 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Clay. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
Storms near this place
6 since 2008Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Skinner in 6 storm reports between 2008 and 2024: 4 flash flood, 1 thunderstorm wind, 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2022 | Flash Flood | Skinner | - | Up to 7 inches of rain fell in a 6 to 10 hour period with the heaviest rain across the southern half of Audrain County. Numerous roads were flooded including U.S. Business 54, East Liberty Road at Reading Farms, South Morris Street, Lakeview Road at Elmwood Road, Fairground Road and Park Crest Road. Four vehicles were stranded on the flooded roadways. All of the vehicle occupants were moved to safety and no injuries were reported. |
| June 2011 | Flash Flood | Skinner | - | Up to four inches of rain fell in a short amount of time causing flash flooding. Several roads were flooded including Highway 15 between one and three miles north of Mexico, it had about a foot and a half of water flowing over it. Also, Highway J northeast of Mexico was flooded in sections. |
| May 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Skinner | - | Thunderstorm winds caused moderate damage to a barn on State Highway E near intersection with State Highway T. |
| July 2008 | Flash Flood | Skinner | - | One to three inches of rain fell in a short amount of time on already saturated soils causing flash flooding. Several secondary roads were flooded. |
| September 2008 | Flash Flood | Skinner | - | Up to two inches of rain fell onto already saturated soils causing flash flooding. Numerous roads were flooded including Route 54 Business two miles south of Mexico. |
| March 2024 | Hail | Skinner | - | 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 741266. 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.
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.