Dan Thomas Biography
Dan Thomas is an American Meteorologist working for WSMV-TV in Nashville serving as a meteorologist. Before joining the station in August 2006, he worked as a meteorologist at WDSU-TV in New Orleans.
Dan Thomas Education
Shortly after graduating from high school, Dan attended Pennsylvania State University where he graduated with a master’s and bachelor’s degrees in meteorology. During his time there, he worked for WPSX-TV as a meteorologist. Later on, he worked as a lieutenant at the Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps. In addition, Thomas also received a Certified Broadcast Meteorologist from the American Meteorological Society (AMS) in May 2009.
Dan Thomas Career
Thomas serves as a meteorologist at WSMV-TV in Nashville, Tennessee. He joined the station in August 2006 where he managed to make a name for himself in Nashville. As a newcomer, he first worked with Meteorologist Lisa Spencer before later working with other meteorologists.
Earlier, Dan worked for WDSU-TV, the NBC affiliate in New Orleans where he worked as a meteorologist. He also covered a wide range of news including the 2004 Hurricane Frances and several tropical storms that struck the southeastern United States. For his work, he was recognized by the Louisiana Associated Press as the “First Place for Breaking Weather”.
Thomas began his broadcast career at KHBS/KHOG-TV in Fort Smith, Fayetteville where he served as a morning meteorologist. He also reported every weather event across eastern Oklahoma, western Arkansas, and several thunderstorms. His passion for weather sparked at the early age of six years. In addition, his remarkable coverage includes the devastation of Hurricane Katrina where he warned viewers of its destruction. He also covered the flooding storm which led to landfall and evacuated people.
Apart from working as a journalist, Dan also worked for Moody Air Force Base in Valdosta where he served as a military soldier. In 2000, he finished his military service where he served as a captain at Vance Air Force Base in Enid, OK. There, he led a group of 15 people before later switching his career to journalism.
Dan Thomas Age
Thomas likes to keep his personal life private and hence has not yet disclosed the year and month he was born. It is therefore not known when he celebrates his birthday. However, he might be in his 40s.
Dan Thomas Height
Thomas stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 8 inches tall.
Dan Thomas Family
Thomas was born and brought up in North Andover, Massachusetts to his parents. However, he 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 Thomas Wife
Thomas is happily married to Deanna Lambert Thomas and together they are blessed with two children. During his leisure time, he loves playing basketball teams, tennis, running, and playing golf. He also loves spending time with his family and friends.
Dan Thomas Net Worth
Thomas has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through being a meteorologist.
Dan Thomas Salary
Thomas earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.
Dan Thomas WSMV-TV
Thomas works at WSMV-TV where he works alongside other famous WSMV-TV anchors, reporters, meteorologists, and sports anchors including;
- Lauren Lowrey
- Sharon Danquah
- Marissa Sulek
- Dryden Quigley
- Danielle Ledbetter
- Amanda Hara
- Garrett Short