Jed Castles Bio, Wiki, Age, Family, Wife, News 9, Net worth, and Salary

Jed Castles Biography

Jed Castles is an Emmy award 4th generation American meteorologist working for NEWS 9 where he serves as a morning forecaster on the network on weekdays. He has served with the network since 1996.

Jed Castles Career

Castles works for NEWS 9 where he serves as a morning forecaster on the network since 1996. He has a great passion for weather forecasting which he realized at the age of 7 years old after a tornado swept through southwest Tulsa. This made him want to learn more about these bizarre forces of nature. He was awarded an Emmy for the best morning newscast that was accorded to him in 2011. On May 24th, 2008 he was also acknowledged by the SPJ Oklahoma for his tornado coverage which was a 1st place video.

Being a Tulsa native, he went to Tulsa Memorial High School and later graduated. He later went to Oklahoma University where he earned his bachelor’s degree in meteorology. Additionally, Castles earned a seal of approval and recognition from the American Meteorological Society. Having worked countrywide, Castles has a great wealth of forecasting experience. Castles tenured at KOAM in Pittsburg, Kansas, prior to joining KWWL in snowy Waterloo, Iowa where he spent three years.

He later went to North Carolina, forecasting between the Appalachians and the Atlantic at WFMY in Greensboro. Then, Castles received a call from Gary England at News 9. He later relocated back home to his family in Oklahoma with a wealth of weather experience, from hurricanes to nor’easters. Additionally, he received approval to serve on the Oklahoma Developmental Disabilities Council from the governor from 2005 to 2008. Being an Oklahoma’s Partners in Policymaking graduate, his passion lies in emergency preparedness and public awareness for people with disabilities.

Jed Castles Age

Castles is 56 years as of 2022. He was born on November 10, 1966, in the United States.

Jed Castles Height

Castles stand at an approximate height of 5 feet 7 inches.

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Jed Castles Photo

Jed Castles Family

Castles 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 Castles has any siblings.

Jed Castles Wife

Castles got married to his beautiful wife Sharon on March 11, 2011, and is blessed with three kids who currently are adults a son and two daughters Joshua, Ciara, and Hannah. Apparently, they are also proud grandparents of their grandchildren whom they manage to keep their information away from the limelight. Sharon serves at Castles and Home Real Estate as a realtor and managing broker.

Jed Castle’s Net Worth

Castles has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through being a morning forecaster.

Jed Castles Salary

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

Jed Castles Leaving News 9

Despite all rumors, Castles is not leaving News 9 nor being fired instead he serves at the network’s morning forecasts during weekdays.

Jed Castles News 9

Castles is working at News 9 where he works alongside other famous News 9 anchors and reporters including;

  1. Amanda Taylor
  2. Lacie Lowry
  3. Robin Marsh
  4. Karl Torp
  5. Bobbie Miller
  6. Lisa Monahan
  7. Storme Jones
  8. Tevis Hillis
  9. David Payne
  10. Cassie Heiter
  11. Justin Rudicel

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