Eric Thomas Biography
Eric Thomas is an American Multiple Emmy Award-winning Meteorologist known for having worked for WBTV in Charlotte, North Carolina. He served as a Chief Meteorologist at the station. He joined the station in 1988 and retired in 2021.
Eric Thomas Age
Thomas likes to keep his personal life private hence has not yet disclosed the year and month he was born. However, he might be in his 60’s.
Eric Thomas Height
Thomas stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches tall.
Eric Thomas Family
Thomas’s birth mother was an 18-year-old college sophomore in 1960 when she got pregnant. His uncle, a surgeon in New Jersey, knew the woman and set up the adoption through the family and the courts.
Eric Thomas Husband
Thomas 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.
Eric Thomas Net Worth
Thomas has an estimated net worth of about $1 Million -$5 Million which he has earned through his career as a journalist.
Eric Thomas Salary
Thomas earns an annual salary ranging between $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Eric Thomas Career
Thomas has served at WBTV as a Chief Meteorologist. He joined the station in September 1988 and retired in December 2021. He was the longest-serving weather personality at WBTV with 33 years there. The greatest honor for him happened every day when someone turned on WBTV and gave him the opportunity to let them know about the weather ahead. Various publications around Charlotte have been voted Charlotte’s Best. American Approval Seal of the Meteorological Society.
Before joining WBTV, he served at KNOE-TV8 in Monroe, Louisiana as a Chief Meteorologist for 4 years and 3 months. He has worked for WTOV-TV in Steubenville, Ohio as a Chief Meteorologist for half a year. When coming to his education, he is a proud graduate of Penn State University where he studied meteorology for 4 years (1978-1982).
Eric Thomas WBTV
Thomas has worked at WBTV where he worked alongside other famous WBTV anchors and reporters including;
- Mary King
- Al Conklin
- Abby Theodros
- John Carter
- Nate Wimberly
- Chandler Morgan
- Dee Dee Gatton
- Jason Myers
- Leigh Brock
- Molly Grantham
- Alex Giles
- Maureen O’Boyle
- Jamie Boll
- Jonathan Stacey
Eric Thomas Social Media Platforms
Thomas is active on his social media accounts and is often seen posting on his Facebook and Twitter. He has over 10.4k followers on Twitter and over 28k followers on Facebook.