Tom Sorrells Biography
Tom Sorrells is an American Emmy Award-winning Meteorologist working for News 6 WKMG (CBS Affiliate) in Orlando, Florida. He is excited to work with the WKMG Weather team.
Tom Sorrells Age
Sorrells is 47 years old as of 2022. He was born in the year 197 in the United States. His exact date and month of birth are unknown at the moment therefore it is difficult to know when he celebrates his birthday.
Tom Sorrells Height
Sorrells stands at a height of approximately 5 feet 8 inches (1.73 m).
Tom Sorrells Family
Sorrells has managed to keep his personal life away from the limelight hence he has not disclosed any information about his parents. Also, there is no information regarding Sorrells having any siblings. However, he posted her mother’s pic on his Instagram Page on May 21, 2021, wishing her a happy birthday.
Tom Sorrells Wife / Daughter
Sorrells is married to his lovely spouse, whose names are currently under review. There is no information about their wedding and engagement. The couple takes great pride in being mom and dad to their one daughter, Shelby. She is 20 years old as of 2022 having been born on February 23, 2002. Sorrells took Shelby on a birthday lunch on February 23, 2021, and posted their pics on his Instagram Page on that same day. Sorrells likes exploring beautiful Central Florida with his wife and daughter in his spare time.
Tom Sorrells Net Worth
Sorrells has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million-$5 Million which he has earned through his successful career as a Meteorologist.
Tom Sorrells Salary
Sorrells earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Tom Sorrells Career
Sorrells serves at News 6 as a Chief Meteorologist. His forecasts appear every evening at 4, 5, 5:30, 6, 7, and 11 PM, from Monday to Friday. He is dedicated to bringing accurate weather reports. In the year 2004, he began a segment, “Talk Back to Tom” during the Florida hurricanes, where the Central Floridians phoned and got answers about the dangerous storm’s movement and how to keep their family safe.
Before joining WKMG, he served as a meteorologist at WHMI-FM in Howell, Michigan; WDIV-TV in Detroit, Michigan; and WBNS-TV in Columbus, Ohio. Sorrells’s journalistic excellence in covering Hurricanes Jeanne, Frances, and Charley earned News 6 – WKMG the prestigious Edward R. Murrow Award. For meteorology talent n the year 2002, he was honored with an Emmy Award, which highlights his ability to communicate and present weather forecasts in an easily understandable and appreciatable way.
While at WBNS, he was honored with the Best Weather Operating Award in the year 1995 by The Associated Press (AP), which also recognized Tom’s talents. Sorrells holds both the American Meteorological Society (AMS) and the National Weather Association (NWA) Seal of Approval for his accurate weathercasts. He has worked in various markets around the U.S. such as Myrtle Beach, Columbus, and Detroit. For his education, Sorrells is a proud alumnus of Western Kentucky University and The Ohio State University.
During his leisure, he likes riding a motorcycle, fishing, listening to Country, Progressive, and Rock music, and watching movies and shows (fav movies are Progressive, Casablanca, and Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid). His favorite show is West Wing and The Sopranos. He also enjoys going to his favorite restaurants; Out Of Town: Lindys (Columbus, Ohio) and The Rattlesnake Club (Detroit, Michigan), and Local: The Palm.
Tom Sorrells News 6 WKMG
Sorrells is working at News 6 WKMG where he works alongside other famous News 6 WKMG meteorologists, anchors, and reporters including;
- Matt Austin
- Lisa Bell
- Julie Broughton
- Amanda Castro
- Bridgett Ellison
- Ginger Gadsden
- Crystal Moyer
- Erik von Ancken
- Justin Warmoth
- Steve Montiero
- Troy Bridges
- Candace Campos
- Samara Cokinos
- Jonathan Kegges
Tom Sorrells 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 2300 followers on Instagram.