Jessamine County Emergency Management - KY

05/21/2026

We want to wish Congratulations to all of our Jessamine County Graduates of the class of 2026.

05/20/2026

Some heavy bands of rain of wind gusts in the area

05/20/2026

Some pop up much needed precipitationin the area

05/19/2026

Happy 50th birthday to the director of Jessamine County Emergency Management Johnny Adams

05/18/2026

The Events of that day lye in the tops of one of the most historical storms that our county has experienced have helped up pave the way to being better prepared for disasters that may occur in our community.

05/18/2026

https://www.weather.gov/lmk/may18_1995_tornadoes

The F2 tornado began in Mayo in Central Mercer County and produced consistent high F1 to low F2 tornado damage across Mercer and Southern Woodford Counties. The most significant damage was in Salvisa along US 127 with extensive barn and outbuilding destruction along with roof damage to homes and car...

05/18/2026

In 2017 I presented to John Gordon files along with first hand knowledge of the storms of this day May 18 1995. Using new technology to view historical radar data. Files taken that day by aerial surveillance and photographs helped reclassify this storm originally classified as straigh line winds to an F2 Tornado.
https://www.facebook.com/reel/10155439946563447

05/16/2026

05/16/2026

Some stronger storms have been passing to our north this morning. We see some clusters developing back to our southeast. Stay aware and prepare through the day.

05/16/2026

⛈️The Storm Prediction Center has put us under a Slight Risk for severe thunderstorms today, with damaging winds and hail being the biggest concerns. Stay weather-aware and for the latest updates, follow our social media and go to weather.gov/lmk