Lauryn Ricketts Biography
Lauryn Ricketts is an American Emmy award-winning meteorologist known for having worked at NBC4. She served as a meteorologist for NBC4 and WTOP-FM based in Washington, D.C.
Lauryn Ricketts Age
Lauryn was born on August 26, 1983, in Winchester in the United States of America. She is 38 years old as of 2021, she celebrates her birthday on August 26.
Lauryn Ricketts Height
Ricketts stands at a height of 5 feet 5 inches tall.
Lauryn Ricketts Family
Ricketts 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 Ricketts has any siblings.
Lauryn Ricketts Husband
Lauryn Ricketts is married to Eric Earnhardt, a soccer expert in Pennsylvania. The couple wedded on 16 June 2018.
Lauryn Ricketts Net Worth
Ricketts has an estimated net worth of about $1 Million -$5 Million which she has earned through her career as a meteorologist.
Lauryn Ricketts Salary
Ricketts earns an annual salary ranging between $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Lauryn Ricketts Career
Ricketts has worked at NBC4 as a meteorologist for NBC4 and WTOP-FM based in Washington, D.C. She departed from the station in August 2022. She stated that she left the station because she and her husband, Eric, were leaving Washington due to Eric’s new job overseas, which is a contract for 2 years.
A native of Winchester, Ricketts has always been curious about science, telling people since she was a young girl that she wanted to be a meteorologist. Ricketts served as chief meteorologist in Winchester at WHSV and also worked in Richmond at WRIC, in Washington at WTTG and WJLA, and in Baltimore at WMAR and WBFF. “
While at WHSV / TV3, Ricketts received national attention for her” Snowmeggedon “projection capabilities. Both the storm in December 2009 and the storm in February 2010 separately dumped more than 30” of snow on parts of the area, paralyzing the Mid-Atlantic.
She has had her hand in extreme weather forecasting from Hurricane Isabel in 2003 which left parts of Virginia in ruins (including her Richmond prediction area at the time) to the tornado outbreak on June 4, 2008, that impacted parts of the Shenandoah Valley and while in Washington, D.C. with many winter storms and summer storms. (The Derecho included).
An enthusiastic D.C. Ricketts played soccer in college, then coached for area high schools, as a sports enthusiast and a genuine life-long Washington Football Team enthusiast. “As a sports and weather specialist, Ricketts started reporting with PJ Elliott on both 104.9/105.5 FM THE Bone and 106.7 The Fan” Overtime with Bill Rohland “and” Kevin and Rock “giving the” Official Tailgating Weather Forecast. When coming to her education, she studied in Ashland, Va., at Randolph Macon College.
Lauryn Ricketts NBC 4
Ricketts has worked at NBC 4 where she worked alongside other famous NBC 4 anchors and reporters including;
- Bruce Beck
- David Ushery
- Adam Kuperstein
- Ray Villeda
- Maria LaRosa
- Mike Jackson
- Chris Miles
- Eun Yang
- Doug Kammerer
- Chuck Bell
- Michael Gargiulo
- Colleen Marshal
- Liz McGiffin
- Ben Gelber
- Bob Nunnally
- Dave Mazza
- Kristine Varkony
- Andrea Henderson
- Audrey Hasson
- Hattie Hawks
- Jennifer Bullock
- Brad Johansen
- Darlene Hill
- Monica Day
- Matt Barnes
- Kerry Charles
- Colleen Marshall
- Julie Carey
- Jim Handly
- Tracee Wilkins
- Leon Harris
- Amelia Draper
- Wendy Rieger
- Doreen Gentzler
- Aaron Gilchrist
- Pat Lawson
Lauryn Ricketts Social Media Platforms
Ricketts is active on her social media accounts and is often seen posting on her Instagram, and Twitter. She has over 12.4k followers on Twitter and over 9k followers on Instagram.