Ulises Garcia Biography
Ulises Garcia is an American Meteorologist working for KSWO, serving as a First Alert weekday morning meteorologist. His first on-air job was in Alpena, Michigan, where he was the chief meteorologist at WBKB for a year and a half.
Ulises Garcia Age
Garcia 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 20s, judging from his appearance.
Ulises Garcia Height
Garcia stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Ulises Garcia Family
Garcia is from Miami, Florida, but has managed to keep his personal life away from the limelight; hence, he has not disclosed any details about his parents. It is also unknown if Garcia has any siblings.
Ulises Garcia Wife
Garcia is very private about his personal life; therefore, it is not known if he is in any relationship. He loves to collect DVDs & Blu-rays, karaoke, watch sports, bowl, and indulge in his passion for weather during his free time. Also, he cheers on his Seminoles and the Miami pro teams of the Dolphins, Marlins, Heat, and Panthers.
Ulises Garcia Net Worth
Garcia has an estimated net worth of between $1 million-$5 million, which he has earned through his successful career as a Meteorologist.
Ulises Garcia Salary
Garcia earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Ulises Garcia KSWO
Garcia is working at KSWO alongside other famous KSWO meteorologists, anchors, and reporters, including;
- Tarra Jones
- Dave Hunter
- Jennah James
- Dan Threlkeld
- Skylar Teddington
- Barrett Phillips
- Michael Amankwaa
- James Wicks
Ulises Garcia Education
Garcia joined Florida State University after completing his high school studies. He later graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Meteorology with a minor in mathematics.
During his time in college, Garcia finished two internships. His first internship was working as an SCEP intern for the National Weather Service in Miami, Florida. There, he dispatched balloons and took weather observations.
Garcia’s second internship was at WTVJ (NBC 6) & WSCV (Telemundo) in Miramar, Florida. While there, he worked behind-the-scenes with John Morales, Hurricane Specialist & former Chief Meteorologist.
Garcia was actively involved with the American Meteorological Society’s North Florida Chapter while residing in Tallahassee. He also delivered forecasts for FSU Weather, a student-run half-hour weeknight weather show on campus.
Ulises Garcia Career
Garcia is working for KSWO, serving as a First Alert weekday morning meteorologist. His passion for meteorology began during the first grade. That love has grown ever since, especially for tropical weather.
Garcia’s first on-air job was in Alpena, Michigan, where he was the chief meteorologist at WBKB for a year and a half. While still working there, he also provided weather forecasts for sister station WBUP in Marquette, Michigan.
While in Alpena, Garcia saw the wettest year on record for Northeast Michigan in 2017. Moreover, he forecast severe snowstorms, record temperatures, and several wind and rain events. He also experienced the four seasons for the first time.
Following his time in Alpena, Garcia worked as a weekend meteorologist and bilingual web producer at WMDT in Salisbury, Maryland, for over 5 years. There, he experienced many severe tropical and winter weather events.
Garcia’s biggest weather moments were covering the Blizzard of late January 2022 and the Bridgeville tornado in April 2023. He also delivered weathercasts for the sister station of Azteca in Spanish.
Garcia recently worked as a weekend morning meteorologist at WAND in Decatur, Illinois. He gained valuable experience forecasting winter and severe weather. He looks forward to exploring and meeting the great people of Texoma while continuing to hone his severe weather forecasting skills.
Ulises Garcia Social Media Platforms
He is active on his social media accounts and often posts on his Facebook, which has over 2.5K followers.