Byron Morton Biography
Byron Morton is an American Meteorologist working for KOAT 7, serving as the chief meteorologist. He has been working for the station since December 2001, after working for Weather Central Inc. as the chief meteorologist for 3 years.
Byron Morton Age
Morton likes to keep his personal life private; hence, he has not disclosed the date, month, or year in which he was born. However, he might be in his 30s, judging from his appearance.
Byron Morton Height
Morton stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Byron Morton Family
Morton has managed to keep his personal life away from the limelight; hence, he has not disclosed any details about his parents. It is also unknown if Morton has any siblings.
Byron Morton Wife
Morton is very private about his personal life; therefore, it is not known if he is in any relationship. If he’s not keeping an eye on the sky, he loves to hike, run weight-lift, and do just about anything else outdoors.
Byron Morton Net Worth
Morton has an estimated net worth of between $1 million-$5 million, which he has earned through his successful career as a Meteorologist.
Byron Morton Salary
Morton earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Byron Morton KOAT 7
Morton is working at KOAT 7 alongside other famous KOAT 7 meteorologists, anchors, and reporters including;
- Ron Burke
- Royale Dá
- Doug Fernandez
- Todd Kurtz
- Sasha Lenninger
- Cristiana Ramos
- Shelly Ribando
- Darlene Melendez
- Olga Breese
- Eric Green
Byron Morton Education
Morton joined the College of Geosciences at the University of Oklahoma after completing his high school education. He later graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Geosciences and Journalism. He completed an internship at KFOR in Oklahoma City.
Byron Morton Career
Morton is working for KOAT 7, serving as the chief meteorologist. Describing himself as a weather geek, he says that weather is what makes him tick and it affects everyone every day.
Before joining KOAT 7 News, Morton worked as the chief meteorologist at WMSN in Madison and fill-in meteorologist at its sister station, WKOW. He also held on-air positions at WOI in Des Moines and WAOW in Wausau. Moreover, he produced the weather for Televisa Mexico, Good Morning America, and The LA Times.
Morton is the second forecaster in Albuquerque to obtain the prestigious Certified Broadcast Meteorologist Seal from the American Meteorological Society (AMS). Also, he has the seal of approval from the National Weather Association (NWA).
Byron Morton Social Media Platforms
He is active on his social media accounts and often posts on his Instagram, Facebook, and X(formerly known as Twitter). He has over 46K followers on Facebook, over 3.6K on Instagram, and over 4.4K on X.