David Yeomans Bio, Wiki, Age, Wife, KXAN, Net Worth, Salary

David Yeomans Biography

David Yeomans is an American three-time Emmy Award-winning Meteorologist working for KXAN-TV in Austin, Texas. He serves as a Chief Meteorologist. He joined the station in June 2012. 

David Yeomans Age

Yeomans likes to keep his personal life private and hence has not yet disclosed the year and month he was born. However, he might be in his 30’s.

David Yeomans Height

Yeomans stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches tall.

David Yeomans Family

Yeomans 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 Yeomans has any siblings.

David Yeomans Wife

Yeomans is very private about his personal life therefore it is not known if he is in any relationship. There are also no rumors of him being in any past relationship with anyone.

David Yeomans  Net Worth

Yeomans has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through his career as a Meteorologist.

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David Yeomans Salary

Yeomans earns an annual salary ranging between $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.

David Yeomans Career

Yeomans serves at KXAN as a Chief Meteorologist (since March 2021). Before this role, he served as a meteorologist. He has been captivated by the weather for as long as he can remember. He was checking out stacks of meteorology books from the public library and gathering much knowledge by fourth grade and when he was in the fifth grade he became a registered storm spotter and kept climate records for the National Weather Service office.

Yeomans has helped rebuild the upper-Ninth Ward neighborhood with Habitat for Humanity, serving as an assistant carpenter in New Orleans year 2005 after Hurricane Katrina’s demolition. Studying the relationship between water vapor in the high levels of the atmosphere and global warming, under world-renowned climate change expert, Dr. Brian Soden, Yeomans became a published undergraduate researcher.

When coming to his education, he is a proud graduate of the University of Miami, where he studied meteorology. After his first year during the summer, he went back home to intern in the KXAN weather department under Jim Spencer.

He also held an internship at Spectrum News in Austin and CBS4 Miami. In 2010 he went back to the University of Miami for graduate studies. During this time he was involved in campus broadcasting programs giving daily weather forecasts on WVUM radio, ranked as the No. 1 college radio station by the MTV-U Woodie Awards.

For his master’s thesis, he researched hurricane formation and was a guest scientist aboard an NOAA Hurricane Hunter flight. In 2012, 2013, and 2016 the American Meteorological Society’s annual conventions invited him to present his research.

Yeomans received a Lone Star Emmy Award in 2015 for the First Warning Weather Team’s Summer Weather Outlook and also in 2019 and 2020 he was given a Lone Star Emmy Award for the First Warning Weather University series. In 2016 he was awarded First Place Weathercast by the Texas Associated Press Broadcasters, and Television On-Air Personality of the Year in 2018 by the Alliance for Women in Media.

In Austin, he serves on the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Advisory Council. During Yeomans’s leisure time, he volunteers with Meals on Wheels in Austin and also enjoys wake surfing on Lake Austin and mountain biking in the greenbelt.

David Yeomans Surgery

Yeomans updated a post on his social media accounts in 2015 saying he would take some time off the news desk to recover from the shoulder injury he sustained while riding his bike. He informed his fans that their morning weather was in capable hands with Rosie Newberry.

David Yeomans KXAN

Yeomans is working at KXAN where he works alongside other famous KXAN anchors and reporters including;

  1. Kristen Currie
  2. Jennifer Sanders
  3. Sydney Benter
  4. Robert Hadlock
  5. Erin Cargile
  6. Tom Miller
  7. Sally Hernandez
  8. Jacqulyn Powell
  9. Chris Tavarez
  10. Sean Kelly
  11. Amanda Dugan
  12. Arezow Doost
  13. Mark Peña 
  14. Jody Barr
  15. Kevin Clark
  16. Jonathan Thomas
  17. Roger Wallace
  18. Josh Hinkle

David Yeomans Social Media Platforms

Yeomans is active on his social media accounts and often posts on his Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. He has over 39.6k followers on Twitter, over 3k followers on Instagram, and over 35k followers on Facebook.

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