Speakers

CISA’s Chief Meteorologist, Sunny Wescott, is a Federal Emergency Response Official specializing in national extreme weather hazards and climatological studies for impacts to public and private sector key resources. During her time in the US Air Force as a Lead Meteorologist, Ms. Wescott trained on continental and oceanic weather as the Top Forecaster for her support region and is considered a subject matter expert for multiple climatological events. Her previous roles focused on working with emergency response operations for telecommunications and critical infrastructure which integrated her background of mission support forecasting from the military. Ms. Wescott graduated top of her class for her degrees in Homeland Security Management, Public Safety Administration, and Atmospheric Sciences with her current role in the Infrastructure Security Division, Assistant Chief of Staff office, performing Extreme Weather Outreach.