Beloved Meteorologist Stephanie Mead Says Tearful Goodbye to WISH-TV – What’s Next for Her?
Indianapolis viewers were left emotional as beloved meteorologist Stephanie Mead bid a heartfelt farewell to WISH-TV after six unforgettable years. Known for her warm personality and accurate forecasts, Mead has been a staple in Hoosier homes, guiding them through everything from sunny days to severe storms. Now, she’s embarking on an exciting new chapter—one that takes her to Detroit, where she will be joining FOX 2 News.
Mead took to social media to express her gratitude to her colleagues and viewers, calling her time at WISH-TV “an incredible journey” and thanking the Indianapolis community for their support. “I have loved every minute of being a Hoosier and will miss my WISH-TV family dearly,” she wrote. “But I’m excited for this next adventure!”
Her departure has been met with an outpouring of love from fans and coworkers alike, many of whom have shared memories and best wishes for her future. “She made even the worst weather days feel a little brighter,” one longtime viewer commented.
Mead’s move to FOX 2 Detroit marks not just a career milestone but a personal adventure. Having built a reputation for her engaging delivery and deep meteorological expertise, she’s expected to make a strong impression in her new city. Reflecting on her journey, Mead credits her time at Northern Illinois University (NIU) for shaping her skills and confidence, which have carried her through roles in major television markets.
Though Indianapolis will miss her, Detroit is gaining a passionate and talented meteorologist. And for fans who have followed her career, one thing is certain—Stephanie Mead’s next chapter will be just as bright as the forecasts she delivers.
To catch her latest weather update, check out her recent broadcast:
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