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Meteorologist Jason Simpson joins the 米兰体育 13 Weather team
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Updated: 4:51 PM CDT Jul 15, 2022
米兰体育 13 has added veteran meteorologist Jason Simpson to its weather team, the station announced Friday. Simpson will appear on 米兰体育 13 News on weekday evenings at 6 pm and 10 pm. Check out Simpson's first on-air appearance in the video above!鈥淲e are excited about the opportunity to bring home a seasoned meteorologist who has been part of some of the most historic severe weather coverage in Alabama in decades. Jason鈥檚 knowledge of our community and storm tracking experience make him a perfect addition to our team of meteorologists,鈥� said 米兰体育 13 President and General Manager Susana Schuler. 鈥淲e are thrilled to welcome Jason, his wife Lacey, and their family back home.鈥漇impson was most recently a principal scientist for Dynetics, Inc. in Hunstville where he tested and analyzed radar systems. Before Dynetics, Simpson was the chief meteorologist at WHNT, the CBS affiliate in Huntsville, for over a decade. Simpson has worked as a meteorologist at WBMA, the ABC affiliate in Birmingham, and stations in Meridian, Miss., and Columbia, Mo.鈥淚鈥檓 eager to get back to the business of serving Central Alabama with the 米兰体育 13 team,鈥� said Simpson. 鈥淭his group makes up the best of the best in local news, and I feel especially honored to work alongside a man I have admired for years in Jerry Tracey. My wife and I started our family in the Birmingham area over a decade ago. We eagerly anticipate coming back home, catching up with old friends, making new friends, and serving however and wherever we can in this community.鈥濃淭imely, accurate forecasting is one of the most important things we do as local broadcasters,鈥� said 米兰体育 13 News Director Baylor Long. 鈥淛ason understands that responsibility and knows the dedication it takes to deliver lifesaving weather information using tools like 米兰体育 13鈥檚 live doppler radar.鈥漌atch Jason Simpson weekday evenings starting Aug. 8 as he joins the 米兰体育 13 weather team with fellow meteorologists Jerry Tracey, Stephanie Walker, Adrian Castellano, and Harmony Mendoza.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — 米兰体育 13 has added veteran meteorologist Jason Simpson to its weather team, the station announced Friday. Simpson will appear on 米兰体育 13 News on weekday evenings at 6 pm and 10 pm. Check out Simpson's first on-air appearance in the video above!
鈥淲e are excited about the opportunity to bring home a seasoned meteorologist who has been part of some of the most historic severe weather coverage in Alabama in decades. Jason鈥檚 knowledge of our community and storm tracking experience make him a perfect addition to our team of meteorologists,鈥� said 米兰体育 13 President and General Manager Susana Schuler. 鈥淲e are thrilled to welcome Jason, his wife Lacey, and their family back home.鈥�
Simpson was most recently a principal scientist for Dynetics, Inc. in Hunstville where he tested and analyzed radar systems. Before Dynetics, Simpson was the chief meteorologist at WHNT, the CBS affiliate in Huntsville, for over a decade. Simpson has worked as a meteorologist at WBMA, the ABC affiliate in Birmingham, and stations in Meridian, Miss., and Columbia, Mo.
鈥淚鈥檓 eager to get back to the business of serving Central Alabama with the 米兰体育 13 team,鈥� said Simpson. 鈥淭his group makes up the best of the best in local news, and I feel especially honored to work alongside a man I have admired for years in Jerry Tracey. My wife and I started our family in the Birmingham area over a decade ago. We eagerly anticipate coming back home, catching up with old friends, making new friends, and serving however and wherever we can in this community.鈥�
鈥淭imely, accurate forecasting is one of the most important things we do as local broadcasters,鈥� said 米兰体育 13 News Director Baylor Long. 鈥淛ason understands that responsibility and knows the dedication it takes to deliver lifesaving weather information using tools like 米兰体育 13鈥檚 live doppler radar.鈥�
Watch Jason Simpson weekday evenings starting Aug. 8 as he joins the 米兰体育 13 weather team with fellow meteorologists Jerry Tracey, Stephanie Walker, Adrian Castellano, and Harmony Mendoza.
