John Harris Biography
John Harris is an American Meteorologist working with KAMR Local 4 News/FOX 14 News where he serves the station as a Chief Meteorologist. Prior to KAMR, he was working with another station in Amarillo between 1992 and 2008 as a Morning and Weekend Meteorologist.
John Harris Education
He is a proud graduate of Southwestern Oklahoma State University where he graduated in the year 1985 with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Marketing. Harris is also a proud graduate of Metropolitan State College of Denver where he graduated in the year 1992 with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Meteorology. He has been practicing meteorology in the Texas Panhandle for over 20 years and understands and respects the variety of weather that can occur at any given time.
John Harris Career
Harris works with KAMR Local 4 News/FOX 14 News where he serves the station as a Chief Meteorologist. He is a proud Texan native and was born in Amarillo. When he was about two years old, his family moved to Minneapolis, Minnesota for about 4 years. Afterward, they moved to Enid, Oklahoma, where they lived for about 24 years. His love for severe weather began with Enid being in the heart of tornado alley.
He later moved to Amarillo in the month of May 1992 from Denver, Colorado where he obtained a degree in meteorology. While he was in Denver, he was a student member of the American Meteorological Society and served on the student staff operations for the ninth conference on Numerical Weather Prediction in October 1991. Harris later went on to receive the AMS Seal of Approval for Television Weathercating in the year 1994.
While he was loving the beautiful scenery sunsets of summer, and the whipped-up snow drifts from a picturesque winter scene, he also witnessed firsthand the horrific damage of an F-5 tornado. This is in addition to the sickening heartbreak it can bring to a town in a matter of moments.
John Harris Age
John is 59 years old as of 2021. He was born in Amarillo in 1962. However, he has not revealed the date and the month when he was born as he likes to keep his personal life private.
John Harris Height
Harris stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches tall.
John Harris Family
Harris’ family moved to Minneapolis, Minnesota, when he was two years old, and then to Enid, Oklahoma, where he lived for the next 24 years. As you might expect, given Enid’s location in tornado alley, this is where John began his obsession with severe weather.
John Harris Wife
Harris is happily married to his beautiful wife, Kristin, and together they are proud parents to their two boys, Mason, and Joshua. He counts this as God’s perfect grace over his life.
John Harris Net Worth
Harris has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through being a journalist.
John Harris Salary
Harris earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.
John Harris KAMR
Harris works at KAMR where he works alongside other famous KAMR anchors, reporters, meteorologists, and sports anchors including;
- Maggie Glynn
- Wes Rapaport
- David Davis
- Clint Brakebill
- Maria Pasillas
- Judd Baker
- Ally Coscetti
- Jason Britsch
- Kaley Green
- Jackie Kingston
- Andy Justus
The table below answers some of the frequently asked questions about Harris.
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Who is John Harris? |
He is an American certified meteorologist
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How old is John Harris? |
59 years old as of 2021
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How tall is John Harris? |
5 feet 8 inches
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Who is John Harris married to? |
Not Available
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How much money does John Harris earn? |
$40,000 – $ 110,500
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How much is John Harris worth? |
$1 Million – $5 Million |