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Happy birthday!!
An excited possum is wearing a birthday hat and eating a cupcake.
September 27, 2025 at 1:42 PM
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A Meteorologist-in-Charge (MIC) acts as the experienced captain guiding NWS teams. They also connect to local news media and the emergency management community.

"There is not a single manager in place at the hurricane-prone Houston-Galveston forecast office."

Nearly all of Kentucky has no MICs.
[Map of U.S.] Thirty National Weather Service offices are without a chief meteorologist Some of these offices issue forecasts for major population centers such as New York City, Houston and Cleveland. Several are prone to hurricanes and tornadoes. [map title] • National Weather Service forecast areas without a meteorologist-in-charge [text on map] Upton, NY Covers New York City and southern Connecticut Paducah/Louisville/Jackson, KY Nearly the whole state of Kentucky is covered by forecast areas without leadership Houston, TX All management positions vacant Note: Data as of May 1, 2025 Sources: CNN reporting (staffing); National Weather Service (forecast area boundaries) Graphic: Renée Rigdon, CNN
May 2, 2025 at 2:28 PM
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A day of chickening is at hand!
September 7, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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KFC moving from Kentucky to Texas is more of a lateral move
September 7, 2025 at 1:56 PM