Eric Zernich

Eric Zernich joined the WLKY weather team in November of 2024. Before coming to WLKY, Eric was the weekend meteorologist at WIS in Columbia, South Carolina.

Eric has also worked in Toledo, Ohio, and has made stops in Mississippi and Louisiana. He has covered all kinds of weather from hurricanes to tornado outbreaks and lake effect snow events.

Eric is excited to be in Louisville and be much closer to home, which is Cincinnati. He is a proud graduate of the Ohio State University and is a huge Buckeye fan.

When Eric is not tracking the next weather maker for the Derby City, he enjoys playing golf and intramural sports or taking his dog, Comet, for a walk along the river.