Scott Padgett Biography
Scott Padgett is an American Anchor, Reporter, Meteorologist, and Multimedia Journalist working for CBS 11 in Dallas, Texas serving as a Chief meteorologist. He has been working for the station since September 2013 after working for WPLG based in Miami, Florida where he served as the morning and noon meteorologist.
Scott Padgett Age
Padgett 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.
Scott Padgett Height
Padgett stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 11 inches.
Scott Padgett Family
Padgett 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 Padgett has any siblings.
Scott Padgett Wife
Padgett is very private about his personal life therefore it is not known if he is in any relationship. There are also no rumors of Padgett being in any past relationship with anyone.
Scott Padgett’s Net Worth
Padgett has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million-$5 Million which he has earned through his successful career as a meteorologist.
Scott Padgett Salary
Padgett earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Scott Padgett Education
In 1989, Padgett enrolled at O’Fallon Township High School, where he obtained his High School Diploma in 1992. Subsequently, he attended West Illinois University, starting in 1992 and graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Meteorology in 1996.
Scott Padgett Career
Padgett holds the position of Chief Meteorologist at CBS 11 in Dallas, Texas. Prior to his role at KTVT-TV, Padgett worked at WPLG in Miami, Florida, serving as the morning and noon meteorologist. During his time at WPLG, he led the morning team during severe weather events. Before that, Padgett spent approximately two years and one month as the chief meteorologist at KOKH FOX 25 in Oklahoma, where he also led the station’s storm-chasing team.
Before his role at KOKH FOX 25, Padgett worked as a meteorologist at WVTV in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, from 2003 to March 2006, and at KVWB in Las Vegas, Nevada, from January 2004 to March 2006. He also served as a meteorologist at WTTO in Birmingham, Alabama, from 2003 until January 2004. Padgett’s earlier career includes positions as a meteorologist at WLEX-TV in Lexington, Kentucky, where he also anchored the morning and noon newscasts and hosted Let’s Do Lunch.
He worked there from May 2000 to September 2002. Before that, he served as a feature reporter and meteorologist at WPSD Local 6 in Paducah, Kentucky, from April 1999 to May 2000. Additionally, Padgett worked at WBKO in Bowling Green, Kentucky, as a weekend evening anchor, reporting local feature stories and weather forecasts. He also served as a meteorologist and weekend evening anchor at KFXA FOX 28 in Dubuque, Iowa, from March 1996 to April 1997.
Padgett is an active member of both the American Meteorological Society and the National Weather Association. He has received several awards and honors, including the Seal of Approval from the American Meteorological Society in 2006.
Scott Padgett CBS11
Padgett works at CBS 11 where he works with his fellow colleagues who are anchors, reporters, and meteorologists and they include;
- Jeff Ray
- Ken Molestina
- Erin Moran
- Steve Pickett
- Brittany Rainey
- Keith Russell
- Andy Adler
- Bill Jones
- Robbie Owens
- Madison Sawyer
Scott Padgett Social Media Platforms
He is active on his social media accounts and often posts on his Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.
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