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National Weather Service presents StormReady certificate to Rockcastle County EMA
Summary
On March 17, the National Weather Service recognized Rockcastle County Emergency Management Agency with a StormReady certificate for improvements in hazardous-weather warning timeliness and community preparedness. The certificate was presented to EMA Director Jimmy Clark and staff.
Jane Marie Wix of the National Weather Service, Jackson, Kentucky, presented Rockcastle County Emergency Management Agency Director Jimmy Clark and EMA staff member David Colson with a StormReady certificate during the March 17 Fiscal Court meeting.
The certificate recognizes the county's work to improve the timeliness and effectiveness of hazardous-weather warnings by meeting community preparedness standards established by the National Weather Service. The presentation was made before the court took up routine business and was recorded as an official recognition of the county's preparedness efforts.
Judge Howell Holbrook and magistrates in attendance acknowledged the recognition. The court did not take formal action tied to the certificate at the meeting; the item was presented as an announcement and community milestone.
