Ken Weathers

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Date of Joining WATE: January 2006

Birthplace/Hometown: Decatur, Ga.

Education:

  • B.S. in Atmospheric Sciences/Specialization in Weather Forecasting from the University Of North Carolina-Asheville

Previous Media Experience:

  • The Weather Channel - 2002-2006
  • Freelance Meteorologist in Raleigh, and Winston-Salem, N.C. and Knoxville - 2000-2002
  • KOCO-TV Oklahoma City, Okla. - 1997-2000
  • WATE-TV - 1992-1997

Outside Interests/Hobbies:

    Soccer, golf, gardening/yard work

What You Enjoy About Local News:

    Getting to meet the wonderful people of East Tennessee

Media Awards and Honors:

  • Member of The American Meteorological Society with a Broadcasting Seal Of Approval
  • Humanitarian Award from the Governor of Oklahoma for coverage of the May 3, 1999 tornado super-outbreak