NWS says winter storm track is still uncertain; gives possible timing update

Thursday, January 22 by Zac Oakes

WJRS News participated in a conference call with the National Weather Service in Louisville yesterday regarding the incoming winter storm. NWS Louisville Meteorologist Mike Kochasic said the track of the storm remains uncertain and could […]

NWS confirms tornado in Taylor County last week

Thursday, April 10 by Zac Oakes

The National Weather Service has confirmed a tornado touched down in Taylor County last week. The tornado touched down near the Lone Valley area of Taylor County near Green River Lake State Park. The tornado […]

NWS issues special statement on high temps today, this week

Tuesday, August 27 by Zac Oakes

The National Weather Service has issued a special statement as high temperatures are expected to take over the area over the next few days. The National Weather Service in Louisville is advising people to use […]

NWS Louisville says tornado touched down near Cumberland/Metcalfe line

Thursday, July 11 by Zac Oakes

A survey team from the National Weather Service in Louisville was in neighboring Cumberland County yesterday, surveying storm damage from Tuesday afternoon’s severe weather event. The weather service survey team determined that an EF-0 tornado […]

NWS confirms 5 tornadoes in Clinton, Cumberland counties

Friday, May 31 by Zac Oakes

The National Weather Service out of Louisville has confirmed five tornadoes touched down in Clinton and Cumberland counties this past weekend. A survey team with the National Weather Service confirmed an EF1 tornado with a […]

NWS Official says Climavision Radar in Russell County is great addition

Saturday, November 4 by Zac Oakes

Several people were on hand for the ribbon cutting on the new Climavision Weather Radar in Jamestown on Thursday. One of those people was John Gordon, the chief meteorologist for the National Weather Service in […]

NWS warns of high temperatures this week

Monday, August 21 by Zac Oakes

The National Weather Service is advising people to use extra caution this week with temperatures expected to be higher than normal. The weather service issued a release over the weekend advising people that temperatures will […]

NWS Louisville releases more details about Casey County tornado

Wednesday, July 5 by Zac Oakes

The National Weather Service in Louisville has released more details about the tornado that touched down in neighboring Casey County over the weekend. According to officials, the tornado was categorized as an EF-1 with wind […]

NWS Louisville confirms Casey County tornado on Sunday

Tuesday, July 4 by Zac Oakes

The National Weather Service in Louisville has confirmed an EF-1 tornado touched down in Casey County Sunday evening. According to the weather service, the tornado had speeds of up to 105 miles per hour. The […]

NWS confirms tornado touched down in Russell County Sunday night

Wednesday, June 28 by Zac Oakes

The National Weather Service in Louisville confirmed that an EF-1 tornado touched down in Russell County Sunday night. According to the weather service, the tornado reached speeds of around 110 mph in the Jamestown area. […]

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NWS says winter storm track is still uncertain; gives possible timing update

NWS confirms tornado in Taylor County last week

NWS issues special statement on high temps today, this week

NWS Louisville says tornado touched down near Cumberland/Metcalfe line

NWS confirms 5 tornadoes in Clinton, Cumberland counties

NWS Official says Climavision Radar in Russell County is great addition

NWS warns of high temperatures this week

NWS Louisville releases more details about Casey County tornado

NWS Louisville confirms Casey County tornado on Sunday

NWS confirms tornado touched down in Russell County Sunday night

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Obituaries

Jeffrey L. Scholl, 61, of Indianapolis

Robert Leach, 70, of Russell Springs

Ronald Eugene Sterner, Sr., 77, of Russell Springs

Ronald L. Wesley, 95, of Jamestown