Lissette Gonzalez
In 2013, Lissette Gonzalez was awarded the title of Best Meteorologist in Miami by the Miami New Times. That wasn’t the only time she’d done her hometown proud, either. Gonzalez has always won both the Miss Miami and Miss Florida pageant, inspiring other young women to follow along in her footsteps. She also got very close to winning the Miss America pageant, earning second runner-up in the competition in 1998.