Dan Henry Biography

Dan Henry is an American Emmy Award-winning Chief Meteorologist working for FOX 4 News. She joined the station in the month of January 2003.

Dan Henry Career

Henry’s fascination with weather began when he was about 8 years old while growing up in Northern California. The local meteorologists were in hysteria in anticipation of a storm they were forecasting to bring a rare treat to Bay Area residents – snow! Henry had never seen snow at my house, and honestly, he didn’t believe them. Well, the local meteorologists were right! Henry woke up the next morning to a winter wonderland.

Henry’s passion for watching the weather eventually led him to Penn State University where he earned a B.S. degree in Meteorology and became a football fanatic! While at Penn State, he completed a 3-semester internship at the National Weather Service that landed him a job as a research meteorologist upon graduation. After two years of number crunching, he was ready to give television a try. He sent a tape to a small station in Wilmington, North Carolina, and as they say, the rest is history.

Over the years, he has witnessed just about everything Mother Nature can dish out: hurricanes, blizzards, floods, and quite a few tornadoes. In fact, he was on the air for two terrible tornado outbreaks in the Washington, D.C. area in 2001 and 2002. One of the tornadoes, nearly an F-5, One of the tornadoes, nearly an F-5, wrecked the town of La Plata, Maryland on April 24, 2002. That storm and many others inspired him to write a book titled Washington Weather. Part of the proceeds was donated to the casualties of the terrible La Plata tornado.

Since joining Fox 4 in January 2003, he has had the privilege of leading the most talented group of meteorologists in North Texas. Henry is honored to have been awarded five Emmys, including three for Best Television Weathercaster in Texas in 2004, 2005, and 2009. He earned the American Meteorological Society’s Seal of Approval in 1992 and was the first meteorologist in the DFW area to earn the prestigious Certified Broadcast Meteorologist Seal in 2007.

Dan Henry Age

Henry is 54 years old as of 2021. He was born on August 10, 1967, in Northern California, United States. He celebrates his birthday on the 10th of August every year.

Dan Henry Height

Henry stands at a height of approximately 5 feet 8 inches(1.82m).

Dan Henry Family

Henry 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 he has any siblings.

Dan Henry Wife

Henry is married to Kerry. The couple is blessed with three beautiful children, Logan, Brooke, and Carys. His family gives him all the inspiration he needs to be successful.

Dan Henry Net Worth

Henry has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through his career as a Chief Meteorologist.

Dan Henry Salary

Henry earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.

Dan Henry FOX 4

Henry works at FOX 4 where he works alongside other famous FOX 4 anchors, reporters, meteorologists, and sports anchors including;

1. Ali Turiano
2. Kylie Capps
3. Alberto Romero
4. Evan Andrews
5. Karli Ritter
6. Alex Countee
7. Garry Frank
8. Michelle Bogowith
9. Heather Hays
10. Samantha Gannon
11. Terrance Friday
12. Steve Eagar
13. Dan Godwin

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