Michael Armstrong Biography, Wiki
Michael Armstrong is an American Meteorologist working for KOCO 5 in Oklahoma City. He is thrilled to work with the KOCO weather team.
Michael Armstrong Age
Armstrong was born in Ponca City, Oklahoma, United States. He likes to keep his personal life private hence he has not yet disclosed the date, month, or year he was born. However, he might be in his 40s.
Michael Armstrong Height
Armstrong stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 8 inches (1.73 m).
Michael Armstrong Family, Mother
Armstrong was raised in Ponca City, Oklahoma. He 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 Armstrong has any siblings. However, on May 12, 2019, he posted a pic of himself and his mother on his Instagram page, wishing him a happy mother’s day.
Michael Armstrong’s Wife, Children
Armstrong is married to his lovely spouse, whose names are currently under review. He and his wife take great pride in being mom and dad to their 4 children; 2 sons and 2 daughters, whose names are currently under review. One of Armstrong’s daughters is 20 years old as of 2021, having been born on October 1, 2001.
Michael Armstrong’s Net Worth
Armstrong has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million-$5 Million which he has earned through his successful career as a Meteorologist.
Michael Armstrong’s Salary
Armstrong earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Michael Armstrong Education
Armstrong is a proud alumnus of the University of Oklahoma’s School of Meteorology. He graduated from the university with a Bachelor of Science degree in Meteorology. There, he was part of the premier severe weather research program in the world.
Michael Armstrong Career
Armstrong serves at KOCO as an Executive Weather Producer and Field Meteorologist for the First Alert Weather. He began working in Oklahoma when he was young. He used to relay warnings of thunderstorms to his family through CB radio for a quite long time. This was before cell phones came into use. The weather alerts made by Armstrong made his family have a key to a local public storm shelter. This was because they were usually the first to arrive.
Armstrong has covered it all – from severe storms to blizzards. He has an experience in the full range of Oklahoma’s weather and for covering severe weather, he has won multiple awards. He holds a Heartland Emmy Award, and the National Edward R. Murrow Award. Also, the Society of Professional Journalists and the Oklahoma Association of Broadcasters have awarded Armstrong several awards. Armstrong’s work has appeared internationally and nationally on the Discovery Channel, NOVA, The Weather Channel, and many more.
Armstrong started his career in meteorology in the year 1999 as a storm chaser. It was on the 3rd of May during the record-setting tornado outbreak. Armstrong assisted the people of Oklahoma by providing warnings on 4 distinct supercell thunderstorms that were producing over 20 tornadoes. In the year 2007, he covered Tropical Storm Erin, and in May 2013, he covered Tornado Outbreaks. Additionally, Armstrong took coverage of the crippling ice storms in the years 2007 and 2002.
Armstrong has been an instructor for meteorology at Mid America Christian University. Also, she has worked as a forensic meteorologist, where she provided meteorological analysis as an expert witness.
Michael Armstrong KOCO 5
Armstrong is currently working at KOCO 5 where he works alongside other famous KOCO 5 meteorologists, anchors, and reporters including;
- Evan Onstot
- Zach Rael
- Mecca Rayne
- Jessica Schambach
- Sabrina Bates
- Jonathan Conder
- Mark Fryklund
- Kyle Hamm
- Buck King
- Damon Lane
- Chase Rutledge
- Nick Smith
- Derik Kline
- Shane Helton
Michael Armstrong Social Media Platforms
He is active on his social media accounts and is often seen posting on his Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. He has over 3400 followers on Instagram.
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