Kristin Emery Biography
Kristin Emery is a retired American Meteorologist, Anchor, and Reporter who previously worked for CBS Pittsburgh KDKA-TV in Pennsylvania, serving as a morning meteorologist. She retired after working in the TV industry for 37 years, with the last 13 of those years at KDKA beginning in 2012.
Kristin Emery Age
Emery was born on February 24, 1966, in Washington, United States. She is therefore 59 years old as of 2025. She celebrates her birthday on the 24th of February every year.
Kristin Emery Height
Emery stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 6 inches.
Kristin Emery Family
Emery grew up in “little” Washington. She 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 Emery has any siblings.
Kristin Emery Husband
Emery is a married woman, but she has not revealed the name of her husband. They tied the knot in June 2022. On June 11, 2022, she posted a photo of herself and her husband on her Facebook account and captioned “One year ago today, I married the love of my life, and it has been bliss ever since! Celebrated our first anniversary on Mount Washington last night…”
Emery announced her marriage in July 2022 through an interview. She stated that she had been a bachelorette for many years, but she finally met a bachelor, who also had been single for many years. In that interview, Emery stated that she had no children nor married before, as well as her husband. During her spare time, she likes to hang out with her hubby, travel, scuba dive, ski, golf, or root for the WVU and Pittsburgh sports teams.
Kristin Emery Net Worth
Emery has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million-$5 Million which she has earned through her successful career as a Meteorologist, Anchor, and Reporter.
Kristin Emery Salary
Emery earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Kristin Emery Education
Emery is a proud alumnus of West Virginia University, where she obtained a degree in journalism. She is also a graduate of Mississippi State University, where she studied meteorological studies. Emery had her high school studies at Washington High School.
Kristin Emery Career
Emery previously worked at CBS Pittsburgh KDKA as a morning meteorologist. Besides working as a meteorologist, Emery was also a freelance writer/columnist.
Emery began her career as a meteorologist at WTOV-TV in Steubenville, Ohio. From there, she went to work for TV stations in Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Florida, Maryland, Ohio, and West Virginia, as a news anchor and reporter. She says that she has a passion for anchoring and reporting news, but her number one passion is weather forecasting.
Over the years of her career, Emery has covered many stories such as sports, weather events, politics, and medicine. Some of the weather events she has covered include hurricanes, ice storms, floods, tornadoes, mudslides, and blizzards. She says that among the unforgettable stories she has ever covered was Hurricane Andrew in Florida. In the year 2011, Emery became an Emmy Award nominee, for her reporting on the fatal tornado outbreak in Alabama.
Emery is actively involved and holds seals of approval from the NWA (National Weather Association) and the AMS (American Meteorological Society). She has also been a RIAS Berlin Commission fellow, via the Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA). On the anniversary (60th) of the Berlin Airlift in Germany, Emery provided live coverage of stories revolving around the European Union formation and German reunification.
Kristin Emery CBS Pittsburgh – KDKA/Retirement
Emery retired in August 2025 after working in the TV industry for 37 years, with the last 13 of those years at KDKA. She worked at CBS Pittsburgh alongside other famous CBS Pittsburgh meteorologists, anchors, and reporters including;
- Ken Rice
- Kristine Sorensen
- Ron Smiley
- Ray Petelin
- Mary Ours
- Falicia Woody
- Jessica Guay
- Erika Stanish
- Erica Mokay
- John Shumway
Kristin Emery Weight Loss / Health
Emery once revealed in an interview that at one point in her life, she faced health issues like cholesterol and high blood pressure. When asked about her weight loss, she stated that she did away with cholesterol by starving herself for 24 hours. Also, she shared her experience of her very 1st routine colonoscopy (a procedure which doctors check the inside of large intestines).
Kristin Emery Social Media Platforms
She is active on her social media accounts and is often seen posting on her Facebook and X(formerly known as Twitter). She has over 18K followers on Facebook, over 700 followers on Instagram, and over 3.2K followers on X.