Jan Ryherd Biography
Jan Ryherd is an American meteorologist working for KCRG TV9 as a meteorologist since joining the station in August 2020. Previously, she worked for Gray TV’s network of stations across the state for 3 years including KOLN, KSNB, KNOP, and KNEP.
Jan Ryherd Education
Ryherd joined Iowa State University when she finished her high school education. In 2017, she graduated with a Bachelor Of Science degree in Meteorology. During her time in college, she served as a member of the American Meteorological Society ISU student chapter and the Central Iowa National Weather Association chapter. Also, she worked as a director and producer for the school’s weather broadcast, Cy’s Eyes on the Skies.
Jan Ryherd Career
Ryherd serves KCRG TV9 as a meteorologist. She has covered several extreme weather events such as the August 2020 derecho. In 2021, she earned the American Meteorological Society’s Certified Broadcast Meteorologist. She started her career just 2 days after graduating in Lincoln, Nebraska. There, she worked for Gray TV’s network of stations across the state for 3 years including KOLN, KSNB, KNOP, and KNEP.
The crazy weather in Iowa made her want to work as a meteorologist. She fell in love with the dynamic and dramatic weather when she was a young child growing up in north-central Iowa. Her favorite part of being a meteorologist is visiting schools and sharing her love of science and weather with future scientists in the community. She is very active in volunteering in her community, advocates for STEM, and often motivates young women to pursue their science dreams.
Jan Ryherd Age
Ryherd likes to keep her personal life private and has not disclosed her birth year and month. It is therefore not known when she celebrates her birthday. However, she might be in her 30s.
Jan Ryherd Height
Ryherd stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 5 inches (Approx. 1.65 meters) tall.
Jan Ryherd Family
Ryherd was born and raised in Iowa, United States, but she has not disclosed her parents’ names. It is also not known if Jan has any siblings.
Jan Ryherd Husband
Ryherd is married to Drew since September 3, 2017. The couple is often at local and state parks spending time enjoying the outdoors and love traveling and planning international trips together and also small trips around the U.S. They have not disclosed any information about having any children.
Jan Ryherd’s Net Worth
Ryherd has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through being a meteorologist.
Jan Ryherd’s Salary
Ryherd earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.
KCRG-TV9
Ryherd works at KCRG-TV9 where she works alongside other famous KCRG anchors, reporters, meteorologists, and sports anchors including;
- Beth Malicki
- Jim Mertens
- Kristin Rogers
- Jackie Kennon
- Becky Phelps
- Emily Schrad
- Joe Winters
- Corey Thompson
- Hannah Messier
- Scott Saville
- Jack Lido