Jill Gilardi Biography, Wiki
Jill Gilardi is an American Meteorologist and Traffic/News Reporter/Anchor working for WBRC-TV (FOX Affiliate) in Birmingham, Alabama. She joined the station on December 30, 2013. She is thrilled to work with the WBRC weather team.
Jill Gilardi Age, Date of Birth
Gilardi was born on March 23, 1980, in Massachusetts, United States. As a result, she is 22 years old as of 2022. She celebrates her birthday on the 23rd of March every year.
Jill Gilardi Height
Gilardi stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 6 inches (1.68 m).
Jill Gilardi Family
Gilardi 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 Gilardi has any siblings.
Jill Gilardi Husband, Engaged, Wedding
Gilardi is married to her lovely spouse, whose names are currently under review. They engaged on February 5, 2018. The date of the wedding and venue are unknown at the moment. However, on October 11, 2020, he posted a pic on her official Facebook Page and captioned it that the wedding went well. Information about the couple having any children is unknown.
Jill Gilardi’s Net Worth
Gilardi has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million-$5 Million which she has earned through her successful career as a Meteorologist and Traffic/News Reporter/Anchor.
Jill Gilardi Salary
Gilardi earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Jill Gilardi Education
Mentioning her education, Gilardi is a proud alumnus of Lyndon State College in Vermont. She graduated from the university in the year 2003 with a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Meteorology. The American Meteorological Society has recognized Gilardi with the Certified Broadcast Meteorologist Seal of Approval.
Jill Gilardi Career
Gilardi serves at WBRC as a Meteorologist, forecasting weather every noon from Monday to Friday. He also serves as a traffic reporter for the 4:00 PM and 5:00 PM newscasts. Gilardi also fills in for the Chief when needed and tag-teams with the Chief, when there is severe weather. She has over one and a half decades of experience as a broadcast meteorologist. Before joining WBRC, she served at WOWT-TV in Omaha, Nebraska. She spent 2 years and 4 months there (September 2011 – December 2013) as a Meteorologist.
At WOWT, she reported on various topics such as tropical systems, ice storms, tornado outbreaks, blizzards, flash freezes, floods, arctic outbreaks, and heat waves. She has an experience in a number of memorable events in her career such as “snowmageddon” just a few weeks after her start at WBRC-TV. She says that it was the first time she ever had to sleep at a television station. While at WOWT, she earned an honorable mention award for Best Weathercast.
Before joining WOWT, Gilardi worked for KOLR & KSFX in Springfield, Missouri as a Meteorologist for 6 years and 5 months (April 2005 – August 2011). She worked for KQTV in St. Joseph, Missouri as a Morning Meteorologist and Weather Reporter for 1 year and 5 months, before working for KOLR/KSFX. Gilardi has worked for Fairbanks Museum And Planetarium in St. Johnsbury, Vermont as a Meteorologist for 4 months.
Gilardi has always been passionate about the weather, mainly severe weather. She began storm chasing in the year 2008, where she served at a storm chasing company, Extreme Chase Tours. Gilardi is a weather geek who has a way of communicating the weather. She relates it to daily life in an easy-to-understand and fun way. She got fascinated after the 1985 Hurricane Gloria. Since then, she has always had an obsession with tracking hurricanes and always wanted to be in the midst of severe weather. When she was young, her parents used to take her to the beach to see the waves from a tropical system and drive her around in 6 inches of snow.
An animal and nature lover, Gilardi enjoys loving on her 8 cats and 3 dogs. She strongly supports the local animal rescues and has adopted 3 cats from a local Birmingham rescue. During her leisure time, she likes working on her body fitness, doing yard work or art, gardening, watching sports, or camping.
Jill Gilardi WBRC
Gilardi is currently working at WBRC where she works alongside other famous WBRC meteorologists, anchors, and reporters including;
- Wes Wyatt
- Fred Hunter
- Mickey Ferguson
- Matt Daniel
- Sarah Verser
- Janice Rogers
- Jeh Jeh Pruitt
- Catherine Patterson
- Russell Jones
- Sheldon Haygood
- Clare Huddleston
- Jonathan Hardison
- Cassie Fambro
- Mike Dubberly
Jill Gilardi Social Media Platforms
She is active on her social media accounts and is often seen posting on her Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. She has over 8400 followers on Instagram.
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