Ella Tansey Biography
Ella Tansey is an American meteorologist working for WECT and FOX Wilmington as a meteorologist since joining the station in August 2023. Her passion for meteorology grew with every hurricane that graced the Cape Fear coast, igniting a lifelong passion within her.
Ella Tansey Education
Tansey studied at the University of Oklahoma and Mississippi State University after finishing her high school education. She later graduated with a Bachelor’s degree.
Ella Tansey Career
Tansey works for WECT and FOX Wilmington as a meteorologist. The Wilmington native grew up watching WECT. Her passion for meteorology grew with every hurricane that graced the Cape Fear coast, igniting a lifelong passion within her.
Tansey realized the vital significance of accurate weather forecasting when she saw the community come together after Hurricane Florence. This pushes her desire to add to the community’s safety and well-being during such events, while her adoration for the forces of nature drives her love for the field.
Ella Tansey Age
Tansey likes to keep her personal life private and hence has not yet disclosed the year and month she was born. It is, therefore, not known when she celebrates her birthday. However, she might be in her 20s.
Ella Tansey Height
Tansey stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Ella Tansey Family
Tansey grew up in the Cape Fear, but has managed to keep her personal life away from the limelight; hence, she has not disclosed any information about her parents. It is also not known if Tansey has any siblings.
Ella Tansey Husband
Tansey got married in August 2022. On August 12, 2025, she shared a photo of them on her Facebook account and captioned “Oh how time flies…cheers to 3 years and many more!” They are expecting a child, as evidenced by her Facebook post on January 2, 2026, captioned “My husband and I are so excited to share that our family is growing! 2026 is going to be an amazing year.” She enjoys soaking up the coastal beauty with her husband, walking her dog, and playing with her two cats. Also, she is always for the perfect cup of coffee to complement her weather forecasts.
Ella Tansey Net Worth
Tansey has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 million – $5 million, which she has earned through being a meteorologist.
Ella Tansey Salary
Tansey earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.