Don Schwenneker Biography

Don Schwenneker is an American meteorologist working for ABC 11 where he serves as the Chief Meteorologist. He has been working for the station since joining in 2011. 

Don Schwenneker Career

Schwenneker is the Chief Meteorologist for ABC 11. He previously worked for WBBM-TV where he served as a meteorologist from January 2008 to January 2011. Prior to that, he worked for WTAE-TV in Pittsburgh from November 2000 to December 2007. Before that, he worked for WTAJ-TV in Altoona, Pennsylvania from October 1995 to November 2000. He started his forecasting career at KBIM-TV in Roswell, New Mexico over 20 years ago.

Schwenneker has also been awarded several awards including two Associated Press Awards for Best Weathercast. In addition to that, the National Weather Association honored him with a Seal of Approval and the Certified Broadcast Meteorologist seal from the American Meteorological Society. He finds pleasure in volunteering as a firefighter for 7 years in Pennsylvania.

Whenever he is not working, he enjoys spending his free time with his family and friends. In addition to that, he is also a certified rescue technician & first responder. Other than firefighting, he is involved in other community and public services including Fire, Police, and EMS dispatching.

Don Schwenneker Age

Schwenneker is 53 years old. He was born on May 17, 1972, in Des Moines, Iowa, United States. Schwenneker, therefore, celebrates his birthday on the 17th of May every year.

Don Schwenneker Height

Schwenneker stands at a height of 6 feet 5 inches tall.

Don Schwenneker Family

Schwenneker has a bother, whose names are not known. His brother is married and has kids – the number of kids he has is not known. Schwenneker managed to keep his personal life away from the limelight hence he has not disclosed any information about his parents.

Don Schwenneker Wife

Schwenneker is marriade to Kim Schwenneker. They tied the knot on March 23, 1996. He posted their photo together on his Instagram Page on March 23, 2023, celebrating their 27 anniversary. They are proud parents to 3 children. The names of their children are unknown.

Don Schwenneker Salary

Schwenneker earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 100,000.

Don Schwenneker’s Net Worth

Schwenneker has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million- $5 Million which she has earned through being a meteorologist.

Don Schwenneker Weight Loss

In 2015, Schwenneker began his weight loss journey by exercising, and in four weeks he has lost 5 pounds.

Don Schwenneker ABC11

Schwenneker works at ABC11 where he works alongside other famous ABC11 anchors, reporters, meteorologists, and sports anchors including;

1. Tisha Powell
2. Steve Daniels
3. Amber Rupinta
4. Joel Brown
5. DeJuan Hoggard
6. Joe Mazur
7. Mark Armstrong
8. Michael Perchick
9. Tim Pulliam
10. Andrea Blanford
11. Robert Johnson

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