Joe Puma Biography
Joe Puma is an American Meteorologist working for WSOC serving as a weekend meteorologist. He has been working for the station since September 2023 after working as the chief meteorologist at Sinclair Broadcast Group in Amarillo, Texas for 3 years.
Joe Puma Age
Puma likes to keep his personal life private hence he has not disclosed the date, month, or year in which he was born. However, he might be in his 30s judging from his appearance.
Joe Puma Height
Puma stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Joe Puma Family
Puma has managed to keep his personal life away from the limelight hence he has not disclosed any details about his parents. It is also not known if Puma has any siblings.
Joe Puma Wife
Puma married Emily in May 2020 whom he met in Central Illinois while he was serving the ABC station in Peoria. Even so, he has not disclosed more information regarding his wife to the public.
Joe Puma Net Worth
Puma has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million-$5 Million which he has earned through his successful career as a meteorologist.
Joe Puma Salary
Puma earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Joe Puma WSOC
Puma is working at WSOC alongside other famous WSOC meteorologists, anchors, and reporters including;
- Erica Bryant
- Deneige Broom
- Damany Lewis
- Gina Esposito
- Jason Stoogenke
- Hunter Sáenz
- Elsa Gillis
Joe Puma Education
Puma attended the University of Oklahoma in 2012 and in 2016 graduated with a Bachelor Of Science degree in Meteorology. In college, he studied under one of the best meteorology programs in the nation and got the chance to do storm chasing.
Joe Puma Career
Puma is working for WSOC as a weekend meteorologist. Further, he updates people before, during, and after a storm. He experienced all four seasons growing up in Chicago such as blizzards, winter storms, and severe weather. He realized his passion for the weather when he was 7 years old.
As a high schooler, Puma went to a weather camp in Washington, D.C. There, he learned about the weather and the numerous weather-related careers. He even has the chance to work with his idol, Tom Skilling in Chicago. The camp experience made him realize what he wanted to be in life.
Following his graduation in college, Puma kickstarted his career serving as a weekend meteorologist at KTEN in Southeastern Oklahoma near Lake Texoma. In Southeastern Oklahoma, he got familiar with the region’s harsh weather, earning him experience in broadcasting some big severe weather. In 2017, he moved to central Illinois where he worked as a morning meteorologist at the ABC station in Peoria.
Joe Puma Social Media Platforms
He is active on his social media accounts and often posts on his Facebook and Twitter. He has over 7.7K followers on Facebook and over 1K followers on Twitter.