Bill Kelly Biography
Bill Kelly is an American Meteorologist working for KYW in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He joined the station in January 2023. He serves as the Chief Meteorologist. Kelly is known for having worked for WJLA 7 News.
Bill Kelly Age
Kelly likes to keep his personal life private hence he has not yet disclosed the date, month, or year he was born. However,e might be in his 50’s.
Bill Kelly Height
Kelly stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches tall.
Bill Kelly Family
Bill has managed to keep his personal life away from the limelight hence he has not disclosed any information about his parents. It is also not known if he has any siblings.
Bill Kelly Wife
Kelly has been happily married to Jolene, for the last 17 years, and together they have three daughters, including twins.
Bill Kelly Net Worth
Kelly has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned throughout his career as a meteorologist.
Bill Kelly Salary
Kelly earns an annual salary ranging between $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Bill Kelly Education
Kelly is an alumnus of California State University, Sacramento where graduated with a degree in Broadcast News Communications, completed the respected two-year Broadcast Meteorology program at Mississippi State University, and has been an active, certified member of the National Weather Association for nearly 20 years.
Bill Kelly Career / Bill Kelly Leaving ABC7
Kelly serves at KYW as a Chief Meteorologist, forecasting the weather at 5, 6, 10, and 11 p.m. newscasts. Before joining KYW, he worked for WJLA – ABC7 StormWatch7 as a Chief Meteorologist, appearing during the weekdays at 5, 6, and 11 p.m. on ABC7, and at 10 pm on WJLA 24/7 News. He started working at ABC7 in October 2017.
He left WJLA on January 9, 2023, to join KYW in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Kelly is well known nationally for his popular “Weather on the Go” segments where he has been known to turn an entire golf course green into his weather “green screen,” scale up into his forecast map shown on a giant green climbing wall and even paddle in front of a makeshift weather wall in a kayak!
Before joining WJLA, Kelly served as the Chief Meteorologist at stations in Columbus, OH, Phoenix, AZ, and Spokane, WA. He has also had the chance to work at TV stations in Sacramento, CA, Cincinnati, OH, Medford, OR, and Eureka, CA.
For his work, Kelly has been kindly recognized, and honored with 8 Emmy awards, including the Emmy win for Best Weather Anchor right here in the National Capital/Chesapeake Bay region, five AP awards for Best Weather Anchor, and voted Best Weathercaster in both Columbus Monthly and Phoenix Magazine. Kelly has made 12 guest appearances on ABC’s Good Morning America and four times on the network’s World News Tonight.
Bill Kelly WJLA-TVABC7
Kelly has worked at WJLA-TV/ABC7 where he worked alongside other famous WJLA-TV/ABC7 anchors and reporters including;
- Ahtra Elnashar
- Kellye Lynn
- Kidd O’Shea
- Carl Willis
- Dave Lucas
- Adrianna Hopkins
- Melanie Hastings
- Olivia Garvey
- Scott Abraham
- Steve Rudin
- Brian van de Graaff
- Veronica Johnson
- Eileen Whelan
- Ashlie Rodriguez
- Robert Burton
Bill Kelly Social Media Platforms
Kelly is active on his social media accounts and is often seen posting on his Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. He has over 8k followers on Twitter, over 2k followers on Instagram, and over 7k followers on Facebook.
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