HOUSTON ā KPRC 2ā²s chief meteorologist Frank Billingsley is celebrating 40 years in broadcasting.
Share your well-wishes here for Frank.
Here are some of the most heartwarming messages weāve received so far as Frank, his fans and the entire station celebrates this amazing milestone in reporting.
John: āOl Frank the meteorologist that has been a voice of reason in a sea of hyped up over caffeinated weather men.ā
Barbara Taylor: āI have followed you every since you started in Houston. There was a commercial that said .. Frank is my manā¦ you still the man.ā
Laura Huddleston: āHappy 40 to the best meteorologist in Houston! Although it usually is, āItās hot and it might rain,ā nobody does it better.ā
Sonja Haugan: āYou are my go to weather guy, you are reliable and know the weather business like the back of your hand. I trust you. Thank you so much!ā
Phyllis: āWe only watch You Frank! I trust you and your forecast, not to mention your good hearted , warm soul comes out on air. We love us some Frankā
Wendy Royall: āThank you so much for informing us and seeing us all through some of the worst disasters in history. You are very much appreciated & loved!ā
Rebecca Bortell: āHappy 40th Anniversary to the best of the best! I look forward to seeing you every single day. Cheers š„ to many more years!ā
Patti Schmitz: āWeāve been watching you since you came to Channel 2. Always look forward to your sunny disposition and smile. Hereās to another 40 yearsā
Brenda: āI have been watching him for almost 40 years. He just doesnāt seem to age at all. If he was frustrated, you would never know it.ā
Jarrie Ann Boston: āAlways look forward to your weather segments and blog. You are a special man and it shows in every thing you do.ā
Judy: āCongratulations on 40 years with KPRC. You are relied on by so many. Donāt know what we would do without you.ā
Dar: āI have lived in several big cities all across the USA. Frank I find you the most reliable, sensible, and humorous!ā
Earlene Drayden: āCongratulations and God bless you. My son always loved you and I feel your story helped him.ā
Marcella Tincher: āCongratulations on 40 years! We love you, Frank!ā
Richard Stack: āCongratulations Frank to the best weatherman in Houston. I live by your forecast. Thanks.ā
Gayle Noll: āFrank, I salute you for bring the best meteorologist in Houston! You keep us safe and weāll informed. Thank you fir your service!ā
Linda Macdonald: āCongratulations, Frank! You are a fantastic meteorologist and I appreciate and trust youā¦especially when hurricanes are coming.ā
Linda Saner: āCongratulations Frank! We can always rest assured that you are working hard to give us the most accurate and up to date information.ā
Leah Eknoyan: āThe sound of your calm, confident voice is always so reassuring during crazy weather! We have been fans for years. Congratulations!!!ā
Jacquelyn Gail Brown: āFrank, Thank you so much for all your excellent direction in forecasting the weather and keeping me informed of all forecasts. The BEST!ā
Adele and Bill Goddard: āCongrats Frank! Thank you for bringing your forecasts into our home each day using both your knowledge and humor in the process.ā
Richard Evans: āYou do a great job, Frank. Iām proud to call you a friend.ā
PJ: āCongrats on 40 years. Youāre fun to watch every night. When thereās a serious situation, Iāve learned to trust what you say. Cheers to you!ā
Kim: āCongratulations Frank! Iāve been watching you for the 40 years youāve been working. Your part of our family!ā
Charla Woodle: āWhen we talk about the weather in our house we always say āWell, what did Frank say?ā He is our go-to weather guy. We love Frank!ā
Carol: āThank you, Frank, for your wit and humor and keeping us all informed on impending weather conditions. Always keep that āsunnyā personality.ā
Karen Jefferis: āThank you Frank for all you have done to help us all stay safe through hurricanes, floods, & being someone we could trust to get us through.ā
Judy Clark: ā40 years... Awesome & Congratulations on a HUGE milestone. Itās easy when itās something you enjoy & are passionate about. CONGRATULATIONS!ā
Gail Hoffman: āCongratulations!! We love you. You do a great job without overhyping bad weather but you give dependable forecasts. Thank youā
Carolyn Keene: āA huge Congratulations Frank! I canāt believe you old enough to have 40 yrs in broadcasting the weather! Did you begin at age 8 ?? šā
Kat: āCongratulations on a job well done!! You are a Houston institution and I hope youāre not thinking about retiring anytime soon!!!ā
Edi Shek: āHi Frank, Congrats! Iāve been watching you since I moved here in Texas. Though we never met in person, you are part of our family(ās room)ā
Linda English: āCONGRATULATIONS FRANK š„ My favorite Weatherman!ā
Carl Williams: āCongrats, Frank! We have enjoyed watching you for many years now. You are our only meteorologist!ā
Jeff Murray: āYou are an amazing Chief meteorologist I believe in everything you say and I really like watching you God bless you and God bless your family.ā
Mary Lou Gilliam: āCongratulations Frank on 40 years with KPRC 2! Thank you for all you do serving us Houstonians!ā
Liz Livingston: āCongratulations Frank on your achievement! I cannot imagine a weather forecast without you-donāt leave ever! :)ā
Becky Loper: āCongratulations, Frank on your 40th anniversary! You provide the most accurate weather reports, and you have a winsome personality.ā
Selisa: āCongratulations!!! You are amazing!! I love watching the weather and reading your blog. Got your app too. Thank you for the information!!!ā
Adam Woodard: āCongrats on your yearās or service to not only the Houston area but all of the viewing area. I have been watching you for over 20 years!!ā
Emma Keys: āCongratulations to you and a job well done keep it up.ā
Glinda Springs: āCongratulations to you on this achievement! So wonderful and always look forward to your telecast. Cheers to whatever your future holds.ā
Kay Gutowsky: āCongratulations on 40 successful years! I hope you complete your career right where you are!ā
Valerie A. Giordano: āFrank Congrats on 40 years! Donāt leave! Outstanding courage and compassion, especially during IKE in Galveston! The best I have ever seen!ā
Joann: āAlways a constant and always smiling! Love you Frank!ā
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