Brett Anthony Named New Chief Meteorologist at KY3 Springfield
KY3 in Springfield, MO, has announced veteran meteorologist Brett Anthony as its new Chief Meteorologist, leading the KY3 First Alert Weather team. Anthony, who has significant experience and personal ties to the Ozarks region, will begin his new role in…
Springfield, MO, September 24, 2026 —
KY3 in Springfield, Missouri, has appointed veteran meteorologist Brett Anthony to the position of Chief Meteorologist. Anthony will assume leadership of the KY3 First Alert Weather team. His commencement in this new role is slated for the fall.
The transition follows the upcoming retirement of Ron Hearst, who has served as Chief Meteorologist at KY3 for an extensive period.
Brett Anthony brings a wealth of experience to his new post. He is described as a veteran meteorologist with significant professional experience in the field. Furthermore, Anthony has established personal ties to the Ozarks region, indicating a connection to the local community he will serve. The specific details of his prior experience and the nature of his personal ties to the Ozarks were not further elaborated upon in the announcement.
As Chief Meteorologist, Anthony will be responsible for overseeing the weather forecasting and reporting operations for the KY3 First Alert Weather team. The team is known for its coverage in the Springfield area. Further information regarding his start date within the fall season was not provided.
Story summarized from the original created by Christopher Replogle on www.ky3.com, see more information here.
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