A TV Meteorologist
Episode description
Tracking a 2.5-mile-wide tornado, fretting over forecasts, and waking up at 2:30am with Lacey Swope, a TV meteorologist for News 9 in Oklahoma City. How does she deal with fans and stalkers? And what is the “deformation zone”?
You can see Lacey's daily forecasts on the News 9 website. She's also on Instagram.
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