Jim Kosek Biography
Jim Kosek is an American meteorologist who serves WAND as the chief meteorologist. He joined the station in August 2019. Previously, he served in Atlanta as a meteorologist.
Jim Kosek Age
Kosek was born in West Pittston, Pennsylvania. However, he has not revealed the day, month, or the year he was born as he likes to keep his personal life private. However, he might be in his 60’s.
Jim Kosek Height
Kosek stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches tall.
Jim Kosek Family
Kosek 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 Kosek has any siblings.
Jim Kosek Wife
Kosek is a married man and together with his wife, they have been blessed with a son. However, he has not revealed the name of his wife or that of his son as he likes to keep his personal life private.
Jim Kosek Net Worth
Kosek has an estimated net worth of about $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through his career as a sports reporter.
Jim Kosek Salary
Kosek earns an annual salary ranging between $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Jim Kosek Career
Kosek serves WAND as the chief meteorologist. He joined the station in August 2019. Previously, he served in Atlanta as a meteorologist.
His interest in weather began at an early age after watching the weather on TV as well as jumping and rolling in puddles during and after a storm. He attended Penn State University where he graduated proudly. Later on, his journalism career started on radio forecasts daily across the nation eventually jumping to television on the last day of 1999 on MSNBC.
In his career, he has covered everything from blizzards, thunderstorms, and hurricanes, to tornadoes. Furthermore, his most memorable moment was the record-breaking 2005 hurricane season in addition to making appearances on television in Canada, South Korea, Japan, and China as well as the late-night talk show circuit.
Furthermore, for his outstanding work as a meteorologist, he has been awarded many awards over the years inclusive of the Weatherate’s Most Accurate Forecast in Salt Lake City, Kansas City, and Atlanta, and the Maine Association of Broadcaster’s Forecaster of the Year on numerous occasions. During his leisure time, he enjoys Softball and volleyball, rescuing pets, and spending time with his son.
Jim Kosek WAND
Kosek is working at WAND where he works alongside other famous WAND anchors and reporters including;
- Olivianna Calmes
- Chris Carter
- Sarah Michaels
- Phillip Collins
- David Brown
- Kasey Reigner
- Anthony Peoples
- Orlando Toatley
- Evan Abramson
- Mark Pearson
- Thomas Garverick
- Kelly Pearson
- Nikki Crosthwaite
- Deron Molen
- Dawn Sterling
- Sean Streaty
Jim Kosek Social Media Platforms
Kosek is active on his social media accounts and is often seen posting on his Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. He has over 1k followers on Twitter, over 150 followers on Instagram, and over 3k followers on Facebook.