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New MIC at NWS in Sioux Falls

New MIC at NWS in Sioux Falls

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Long time weatherman Todd Heitkamp has been named the Meteorologist in Charge of the National Weather Service Office in Sioux Falls. He says there are some big changes coming to the weather service…….https://soundcloud.com/wnax-radio/todd-heitkamp-514a

Heitkamp, who has been in the Sioux Falls office for twenty four years, says he wants the people on his staff to be creative……

Heitkamp says they have the people and tools to provide the service people expect…….

Heitkamp is a native of Adrian Minnesota, and has been with the weather service for almost thirty years.

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