Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry appoints experienced meteorologist Jay Grymes as state climatologist to enhance weather preparedness.

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry appoints Jay Grymes, a seasoned meteorologist with 30 years of experience, as the state's new climatologist. The move aims to enhance preparation for weather-related events, such as hurricanes, and ensure a single, authoritative voice on weather matters in Louisiana. Grymes previously served as Louisiana's state climatologist in 2003 and has had consulting roles with various state departments.