Lickskillet, Logan County, Kentucky
Lickskillet, Kentucky | |
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| Coordinates: 36°44′17″N 86°59′23″W / 36.73806°N 86.98972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Logan |
| Elevation | 528 ft (161 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 508457[1] |
Lickskillet is an unincorporated community located in Logan County, Kentucky, United States. The town was heavily damaged by a tornado on December 9, 2023. The tornado, which had previously peaked at EF3 intensity and killed four people in Clarksville, Tennessee, damaged every building in the town with peak damage being rated EF2.[2][3][4]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lickskillet, Logan County, Kentucky
- ^ The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's preliminary damage survey by county:
- National Weather Service in Nashville. "NWS Damage Survey for 12/09/23 Tornado Event - Update #9". Iowa Environmental Mesonet. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved March 17, 2024.
- National Weather Service in Paducah, Kentucky (December 10, 2023). "NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 12/09/23 TODD COUNTY TORNADO EVENT". Iowa Environmental Mesonet. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Archived from the original on December 11, 2023. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
- ^ Various National Weather Service offices (2023). "Damage Assessment Toolkit" (Interactive map and database). DAT. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
- ^ Edmonds, Colbi; McGee, Jamie (December 10, 2023). "Six Dead and More Than 60 Injured After Severe Weather in Tennessee". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
