Louisville School Closings: Is JCPS closed Friday?

Remnants of Hurricane Helene are expected to reach the Louisville area overnight, and forecasters expect the worst weather conditions caused by the weather system to occur Friday.

Hurricane Helene – currently a Category 4 storm – will make landfall in the Big Bend region of northwest Florida on Thursday evening. National Weather Service Louisville meteorologist in charge John Gordon said the area is expected to see heavy rain and wind gusts of 40 to 50 miles per hour beginning early Friday and continuing into the evening.

Some school districts and universities have announced closures and class cancellations due to expected inclement weather. The full list of closures can be found below.

Will JCPS be closed on Friday?

Jefferson County Public Schools has yet to decide whether to close Friday, district spokeswoman Carolyn Callahan said.

Are Oldham County Schools closed on Friday?

All Oldham County School buildings and the Enrichment Center will be closed due to the weather, district officials said on social media, although students were already off Friday due to a staff work day.

Is the University of Louisville closed on Friday?

Classes at the University of Louisville will be canceled Friday and offices will remain closed, UofL spokesman John Karman said.

Are schools in the Clark County area closed on Friday?

Greater Clark County School buildings in southern Indiana will be closed and classes will be held via e-learning, district officials said.

Are Clarksville Community Schools closed on Friday?

Clarksville Community Schools in southern Indiana will be closed Friday and classes canceled, district spokesman Brian Shaw said.

Are New Albany-Floyd County Consolidated Schools closed Friday?

New Albany-Floyd County Consolidated Schools in southern Indiana will be closed Friday and classes canceled, district officials announced on social media.

Are South Harrison Community Schools closed on Friday?

According to the district’s website, buildings at South Harrison Community School in Southern Indiana will be closed and classes will be held via e-learning.

Are Silver Creek schools closed on Friday?

Silver Creek schools in southern Indiana will remain closed Friday and students will participate in e-learning, district officials said on social media.

Is Borden-Henryville School closed on Friday?

Borden-Henryville schools in southern Indiana will close Friday and students will participate in e-learning, district officials said on social media.

This story may be updated.