Jennifer McDermed Biography
Jennifer McDermed is an American Meteorologist working for FOX 9/KSMP-TV in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She joined the station in January 2018 and serves as a meteorologist.
Jennifer McDermed Education
After high school graduation and earning her Diploma in General Education, she had to further her education. She joined St. Louis University to pursue her career course. After completing her studies there, she graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Meteorology in May 2013.
Jennifer McDermed Career
McDermed is a meteorologist working at FOX 9/KMSP-TV in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She forecasts during the weekday and weekend evenings. Her love and passion for weather began at a very young age. While growing up, she always wanted to be a meteorologist and nothing else. In kindergarten, you are supposed to draw what you want to be when you grow up, a teacher, a policeman, or a firefighter. McDermed drew a tornado with cows flying into the tornado.
Upon college graduation, she began her career with a short stint at KQTV in St. Joseph, Missouri. While there, she worked as a meteorologist. In 2013, she joined WHO-TV 13 weather team in Des Moines, Iowa where she landed an opportunity to work as a meteorologist. Her work stops led her to Kansas City to work for KMBC 9. She joined the station in December 2015.
Throughout her career, she has tracked several tornadoes in Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas. In 2012, she tracked the biggest tornado that was rated an EF-4 near Lyons, Kansas. Currently working in Minnesota, she is able to forecast severe weather AND blizzards.
During her leisure time, she likes spending time with her family and friends, kayaking, hiking, picking-up volleyball, and basketball games, creating new adventures, as well as meeting people. In addition to that, she likes being active and has a passion for all types of weather. Furthermore, she loves triathlons.
Jennifer McDermed Age
McDermed is 33 years old as of 2022. She was born on August 8, 1989, in Atchison, Kansas, United States. McDermed celebrates her birthday on August 8 every year.
Jennifer McDermed Height
McDermed stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 5 inches.
Jennifer McDermed Family
McDermed was born and raised in Atchison, Kansas, United States to her father and mother. She is the youngest child in her family. McDermed was brought up along with her brother, Mark McDermed, and her sister Lauren McDermed.
Jennifer McDermed Husband
McDermed is married to her better half Giovanni Minelli. The two tied the knot and exchanged their marriage vows on October 1, 2022. Minelli is an American Aerospace Engineer and serves as a mechanical engineer at NASA Ames Research. He graduated from Santa Clara University. The family owns a Newfoundland dog, Millie since the fall of 2018.
Jennifer McDermed Net Worth
McDermed has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned from her successful career as a meteorologist.
Jennifer McDermed Salary
McDermed earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.
Jennifer McDermed FOX 9
McDermed works at FOX 9 where she works alongside other famous FOX 9 anchors, reporters, meteorologists, and sports anchors including;
- Hannah Flood
- Leah Beno
- Tim Blotz
- Tom Butler
- Kelcey Carlson
- Bisi Onile-Ere
- Amy Hockert
- Alix Kendall
- Alex Lehnert
- Ian Leonard
- Kendall Mark
- Keith Marler
- Cody Matz
- Randy Meier
- Dawn Mitchell
- Pierre Noujaim
- Kelly O’Connell
- Jim Rich
- Karen Scullin