Keith Monday Biography
Keith Monday is an American Meteorologist working for WSOC serving as a meteorologist airing on weekday mornings starting at 4:30 a.m., Eyewitness News This Morning on TV 64, and noon. He has been working for the station since January 2008.
Keith Monday Age
Monday 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 40s judging from his appearance.
Keith Monday Height
Monday stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Keith Monday Family
Monday 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 he has any siblings.
Keith Monday Wife
Monday married Laurabree in March 2004. Laurabree posted a picture of them on her Instagram account on March 13, 2023, captioned “19 years with the best guy. Always love our anniversary dinner…”
Laurabree and Monday first met at their TV jobs in Texas. She was an anchor and news director at CN2 News in Rock Hill. They have a son and a daughter. Their daughter was born on June 27, 2013, and is 11 years old as of 2024. She posted her on her Instagram account on June 27, 2024, and captioned “Birthday fun…How did we already get to 11!?!?”
Monday loves every kind of music, taking up the guitar recently. Despite him being an amateur, he still enjoys trying to play. Aside from being a loyal Mizzou Tigers fan, he is happy to get into the frenzy of ACC basketball.
Keith Monday Net Worth
Monday has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million-$5 Million which he has earned through his successful career as a meteorologist.
Keith Monday Salary
Monday earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Keith Monday WSOC
Monday 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
Keith Monday Education
Monday attended the University of Missouri in July 1994 and in May 1998 graduated with a Bachelor Of Science degree in Soil and Atmospheric Sciences. While in college, he landed his initial job at the NBC station owned by the university, KOMU.
Keith Monday Career
Monday is working for WSOC serving as a meteorologist airing on weekday mornings starting at 4:30 a.m., Eyewitness News This Morning on TV 64, and noon. The American Meteorological Society granted him its Certified Broadcast Meteorologist Seal Of Approval. Before that, he won the society’s Seal of Approval in 2001.
Monday has worked in different parts of the nation experiencing multiple types of challenging weather along the way. He won an Emmy award for Best Weathercast in Nashville in January 2011. His background with the weather began when a child trying to overcome his fear of thunderstorms. This fear morphed into interest as he gained more knowledge about the weather and how it works.
Following his graduation from college, Monday relocated to Lubbock, Texas where he served KLBK as a forecaster. There, he gained experience broadcasting severe weather. Additionally, he chased storms in pursuit of large hail and tornadoes. Besides seeing a few smaller tornadoes at a distance, he also found more hail than he had ever seen.
Monday covered weather in Lubbock for 3 years before he received a promotion to chief meteorologist at KAMR in Amarillo. He was in Amarillo for 3 years covering some of the most active weather in the nation. He covered dozens of tornado warnings for 8 solid hours all in the span of one night.
From Amarillo, Monday moved to West Virginia where he broadcasted new kinds of weather dangers like heavy mountain snows and flooding rains. He served WOWK in Charleston/Huntington as a morning meteorologist for 3 years.
Monday tackled the remains of two hurricanes, Ivan and Frances, that went up the East Coast throughout his first month in the Mountain State. In 10 days, heavy rains caused considerable flooding all over the Appalachians. Additionally, he received several awards such as the Texas Associated Press Best Weathercast Award.
Keith Monday Social Media Platforms
He is active on his social media account and often posts on his Twitter. He has over 5K followers on Twitter.