Ellen Bacca Biography
Ellen Bacca is an American Emmy-awarded meteorologist who serves WOOD as the chief meteorologist since July 2021. Further, she can be viewed at 6 p.m., 7 pm., 10 p.m., and 11 p.m. alongside her latest answer to the weekly series, Ask Ellen. She joined the station in 2014 and has served the station for more than a half decade.
Ellen Bacca Age
Bacca likes to keep her personal life private hence she has not yet disclosed the date, month, or the year she was born. However, she might be in her 30’s.
Ellen Bacca Height
Bacca stands at a height of 5 feet 3 inches tall.
Ellen Bacca Family
Bacca has managed to keep her personal life away from the limelight hence she has not disclosed any information about her parents. It is also not known if Bacca has any siblings.
Ellen Bacca Husband
Bacca is married to Mark who she met in Portage, Mich while in high school. Her husband Mark is a pilot. However, she has not revealed any information about her children as she likes to keep her personal life private.
Ellen Bacca Net Worth
Bacca has an estimated net worth of about $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through her career as a meteorologist.
Ellen Bacca Salary
Bacca earns an annual salary ranging between $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Ellen Bacca Education
After completing her high school education, Bacca attended and graduated from Valparaiso University where she earned a Bachelor Of Science degree in Meteorology in 2010.
Ellen Bacca Career
Bacca serves WOOD as the chief meteorologist since July 2021. Further, she can be viewed at 6 p.m., 7 pm., 10 p.m., and 11 p.m. alongside her latest answer to the weekly series, Ask Ellen. She joined the station in 2014 and has served the station for more than a half decade.
While working at WOOD-TV, she has covered high water levels, blizzards, floods, and two major severe weather events; the destructive high winds coverage of 2019, and the Aug. 20 tornadoes of 2016. Furthermore, she has also been awarded the meteorological seals of approval.
She teaches children science at WOOD TV’s exclusive and interactive Weather Experience every year. In addition, she can also be seen out at the beach on Thursdays for the seasonal Beach and Boating forecast. Not long ago, she participates in the National Severe Storms Laboratory Hazardous Weather Testbed study to test the next generation of a tornado and severe storm warnings thus she was selected as one of the only broadcast meteorologists in the country.
Together with Emily Schuitema who is also a fellow meteorologist, they welcome hundreds of elementary school students into a real-life TV studio for our exclusive Weather Experience every spring and fall. Portage, Mich is her native home. In addition to working in the banks of New Bern, the mountains of Helena, Mont, and NC before returning home.
During her free time, she enjoys hiking around West Michigan, at a local balloon festival with her husband Mark, and hitting up the best local breakfast joints.
Ellen Bacca WOOD-TV
Bacca is working at WOOD-TV where she works alongside other famous WOOD-TV anchors and reporters including;
- Matt Kirkwood
- Seth Well
- Teresa Weakley
- Heather Walker
- Brian Sterling
- Bill Steffen
- Susan Shaw
- Emily Schuitema
- Rachael Ruiz
- Donovan Long
- Emily Linnert
- Casey Jones
- Tom Hillen
- Larry Figurski
- Jack Doles
- Terri DeBoer
- Whitney Burney
Ellen Bacca Social Media Platforms
Bacca is active on her social media accounts and is often seen posting on her Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. She has over 8k followers on Twitter, over 5k followers on Instagram, and over 12k followers on Facebook.