Katherine Thompson Biography
Katherine Thompson is an American meteorologist who has served as WVVA’s top meteorologist since 2019. Her weather forecasts are broadcast on WVVA News at 5, 6, (10 p.m. on CW), and 11 p.m. Previously, she worked as a morning and noon meteorologist for WVVA Early/News Today and WVVA News at Noon. She started working at the station in June 2014 and has been there for more than five years.
Katherine Thompson Age
Thompson prefers to keep her personal life private, thus she has not yet revealed the year and month she was born. It is consequently unknown when she celebrates her birthday. However, she could be in her 30s.
Katherine Thompson Height
Thompson stands approximately 5 feet and 6 inches tall.
Katherine Thompson Education
Thompson enrolled at North Carolina State University in 2009, after finishing high school. She graduated in 2014 with a Bachelor of Science in Meteorology and a Bachelor of Arts in History. While in college, she was a member of the NCSU Weather Broadcast Meteorology Club and the American Meteorological Society NCSU Student Chapter.
Katherine Thompson Family
Thompson has managed to keep her personal life out of the spotlight, thus she has not revealed any details about her parents. It is also unclear whether Thompson has any siblings.
Katherine Thompson Husband
Thompson is fairly private about her personal life, thus it is unclear whether she is in a relationship. She has a son, Lee Oaken Collins. Oaken was born on November 13, 2022, and weighed 7 pounds 10 ounces. He is two years old in 2024. On November 14, 2022, she placed him on her Facebook page with a board that included information on his birth and name.
Katherine Thompson Salary
Katherine Thompson’s annual pay ranges from $40,000 to $110,500.
Katherine Thompson’s Net Worth
Thompson’s net worth is reported to be between $1 million and $5 million, obtained through her work as a meteorologist.
Katherine Thompson Career
Thompson has been WVVA’s principal meteorologist since 2019. Her weather forecasts are broadcast on WVVA News at 5, 6, (10 p.m. on CW), and 11 p.m. Previously, she worked as a morning and noon meteorologist for WVVA Early/News Today and WVVA News at Noon.
Throughout her career, she has received numerous broadcasting awards, including the West Virginia Broadcasters Association Award for Best Weathercaster. In 2018, she received the Two Virginias AP Broadcasters Award for Best Weathercaster. The following year, she won the West Virginia Broadcasters Association’s Best Weathercaster award.
