Russell Co. gets Mesonet station
2023-06-07 - Ono, KY - Photo courtesy Western Kentucky University
On Tuesday, June 6, 2023, the ribbon was cut on a new weather and climate monitoring site in Russell County near the community of Eli, about five miles east of Jamestown.
Attendees at Tuesday's ribbon-cutting included Dr. Jerry Brotzge, state climatologist and Mesonet director; Dr. Timothy C. Caboni, WKU President; John Gordon, meteorologist-in-charge at Louisville's National Weather Service office and Kentucky Mesonet Advisory board chair; Donna McClure and Kristi Dearner Lipps, both representatives for U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell; Sandy Simpson, representative for U.S. Congressman James Comer; Russell County Judge-Executive Randy Marcum; Russell County 3rd District Magistrate Zach Wilson; Russell County Sheriff Dereck Polston; Russell County Chamber of Commerce President Lindsey Gosser; and Tiffany Clark, Gavin Connors, Shane Holinde, and Andrew Quilligan, all of Kentucky Mesonet. Comments | Permalink
2023-06-07 - Ono, KY - Photo courtesy Western Kentucky University
On Tuesday, June 6, 2023, the ribbon was cut on a new weather and climate monitoring site in Russell County near the community of Eli, about five miles east of Jamestown.
Attendees at Tuesday's ribbon-cutting included Dr. Jerry Brotzge, state climatologist and Mesonet director; Dr. Timothy C. Caboni, WKU President; John Gordon, meteorologist-in-charge at Louisville's National Weather Service office and Kentucky Mesonet Advisory board chair; Donna McClure and Kristi Dearner Lipps, both representatives for U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell; Sandy Simpson, representative for U.S. Congressman James Comer; Russell County Judge-Executive Randy Marcum; Russell County 3rd District Magistrate Zach Wilson; Russell County Sheriff Dereck Polston; Russell County Chamber of Commerce President Lindsey Gosser; and Tiffany Clark, Gavin Connors, Shane Holinde, and Andrew Quilligan, all of Kentucky Mesonet. Comments | Permalink