Rick Katzfey Biography
Rick Katzfey is an American meteorologist who serves Katzfey Realty Group as a realtor since June 2022. Also, he serves Bentonville West High School as the voice of Bentonville West Wolverines since December 2016. Previously, he served KNWA-TV and Fox 24 News as a morning meteorologist.
Rick Katzfey Age
Katzfey 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 60’s.
Rick Katzfey Height
Katzfey stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches tall.
Rick Katzfey Family
Katzfey 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 Rick has any siblings.
Rick Katzfey Wife
Katzfey is happily married to the love of his life Donna Katzfey. The couple is blessed with three children, Mackenzie, Nicholas, Carson, and their new granddaughter Kennedy
Rick Katzfey Net Worth
Katzfey has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through his career as a journalist.
Rick Katzfey Salary
Katzfey earns an annual salary ranging between $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Rick Katzfey Career
Katzfey serves Katzfey Realty Group as a realtor since June 2022. Also, he serves Bentonville West High School as the voice of Bentonville West Wolverines since December 2016. Previously, he served KNWA-TV and Fox 24 News as a morning meteorologist.
He has been watching the weather both professionally and non-professionally for over 50 years. Rick was fascinated by the weather when he was just five years old. “When I was 12, I started forecasting weather for my parents and others. We didn’t have much technology back then, so I had to rely on reading the clouds.”
Rick began his public service career at the age of 14 by reporting rainfall levels to a local Kansas radio station. Rick recorded a daily almanac of meteorological conditions for the Hesper settlement in Kansas from the age of 14 to 21. He has chased a number of storms and videotaped several tornadoes, even getting within a mile of one, particularly violent tornado.
Rick won the prestigious Emmy Award for Outstanding Achievement in a Weathercast, television’s highest honor. The Kansas City Press Club just presented him with the 2014 Heart of America Award. Rick had the honor of meeting the President and Vice President at the White House with 100 of the country’s finest meteorologists to address environmental issues. Rick enjoys meeting new individuals in the community for live remote broadcasts. He enjoys speaking at civic clubs and local schools to share his enthusiasm for the weather with the community.
Rick Katzfey KNWA
Katzfey worked at KNWA alongside other famous KNWA anchors and reporters including;
- D.J Williams
- Nick Petraccione
- Tera Talmadge
- Mike Irwin
- Alyssa Orange
- Alexander Williams
- Mike Susko
- Dan Skoff
- Anna Darling
- Crystal Martinez
- Tavares Jones
- Mike Allen
- Chelsea Helms
- Chad Mira
Rick Katzfey Social Media Platforms
Katzfey is active on his social media accounts and is often seen posting on his Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. He has over 3k followers on Twitter, over 700 followers on Instagram, and over 600 followers on Facebook.
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