#159 Michelle Bogowith | FOX 4 Kansas City Meteorologist | Adrenaline Junkie | Super Mom | Sports Enthusiast

Meteorologist @fox4kc • Storm Chaser • @Mizzou Made • Brody & Brock’s Mom  • World Traveler • Adrenaline Junkie • Sports Enthusiast • STL Native Calling KC Home

• Fitting Twitter description - A meteorologist who is an adrenaline junkie AND stormchaser.
  • Craziest storm experience
  • What made you want to be a meteorologist?
• 2012 started at Fox 4 - 11 years with same network
  • What makes you want to stay in Kansas City
• What's the craziest weather day or night you've covered?
  • The single, most deadly tornado in modern day history took the lives of 161 people. You were sent down to Joplin to cover what would be (and to this day still is) the biggest story of my TV career. 
• Themed days at Fox 4 - Royals, Chiefs, Ted Lasso, Star Wars, 
• Relationship with co-workers - specifically Karli Ritter
  • Competitive nature between co-workers
• How’d you get your start in the news world?
• What type of education is necessary for a meteorologist?
• What’s the hardest thing about forecasting weather?
• Do you get calls, tweets, emails from people complaining when a forecast is off?
• Do you hope for uneventful weather patterns or do you like to see weather systems and events more often?
  • Do you get an adrenaline rush when all those watches and warnings start popping up?
• What’s the biggest challenge being a meteorologist and/or news anchor?
• What makes a meteorologist for a news anchor unique enough to keep an audience loyal and trusting you as opposed to another news network, etc?
• My Cousin Admiral Doug McLain from Oklahoma was a Blue Angels pilot from 1987-1990. Not all news stories are fun to report:
  • 2015 - You had the pleasure to fly with another Blue Angels pilot, at the KC Air Show
  • 2016, Marine Captain Jeff Kuss - Blue Angels pilot crashed his jet near the Gulf Shores.

Catch her daily on WDAF Fox 4 in Kansas City, weekdays from 4:00-6:30AM| Instagram @meteorologistmichellebogowith | Facebook:  MichelleBogowithWX/ | Email: Michelle.Bogowith@fox4kc.com