Heat advisory remains in effect today
A heat advisory remains in effect today as temperatures will be in the mid-to-high 90s with heat index values are expected to be over 100. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses to […]
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Heat index to reach near 100 degrees today
A heat advisory is in effect today just off to the west of the Lake Cumberland area with heat index values expected to reach 100 to 105 degrees. In our area, it will still be […]
Heat Advisory in effect again today
A Heat Advisory is in effect once again today for Russell County and the Lake Cumberland area as an excessive heat warning has been issued off to our west, according to the National Weather Service […]
Heat Advisory in effect again for Thursday
A Heat Advisory is in effect once again today for Russell County and the entire Lake Cumberland area, according to the National Weather Service in Louisville, as temperatures will, again today, reach into the upper […]
Heat Advisory in effect until 8 p.m. tonight
The National Weather Service says a Heat Advisory remains in effect until 8 p.m. this evening for Russell and surrounding counties as dangerous heat index values between 105 and 109 are expected again today during […]
Heat Advisory remains in effect
Russell County and the rest of the Lake Cumberland area remains under a heat advisory until late Wednesday evening as hot temperatures and high humidity envelop the region, according to the National Weather Service in […]
Heat index could exceed 100 degrees this week
High temperatures and potentially dangerous humidity levels today through Wednesday could send the heat index to 100 degrees or higher in some cases, according to the National Weather Service in Louisville. That means those working […]
Excessive Heat Warning Continues | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS
We are finally wrapping up the work week and the heat has been in full force this afternoon. Temperatures have been into the 90's with the feels like temperatures in the triple digits. This will continue into our Saturday before rain and storm chances... Read More.
Cooling Centers Open During Excessive Heat
Russell County Emergency Management Director HM Bottom spoke to WJRS News about a couple of cooling centers open to the public through the weekend as a result of the excessive heat and humidity… https://jeffh26.sg-host.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Botttom-7-19.mp3
Excessive Heat Warning for Russell and Surrounding Counties
An excessive heat warning for Russell and surrounding counties will go into effect at 1 pm today and run through Sunday at 7 pm, according to the National Weather Service. Heat indices ranging from 100 […]