John Harris Biography
John Harris is an American certified meteorologist currently working as the Chief Meteorologist for KAMR Local 4 News and Fox 14 News.
John Harris Education
John has two degrees: a B.S. in Business Marketing from Southwestern Oklahoma State University in 1985 and a B.S. in Meteorology from Metropolitan State College of Denver in 1992. John 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
John moved to Amarillo in May 1992 from Denver, Colorado, where he earned a meteorology degree. John was a student member of the American Meteorological Society in Denver, where he worked on the student staff operations for the Ninth Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction in October 1991. In 1994, John was awarded the AMS Seal of Approval for Television Weathercasting.
From 1992 to 2008, Harris worked as a Morning and Weekend Meteorologist for another Amarillo station before joining KAMR Local 4 News and Fox 14 News. While John enjoys summer sunsets and the whipped-up snowdrifts of a picturesque winter scene, he has also witnessed firsthand the horrific damage of an F-5 tornado and the sickening heartbreak it can bring to a town in a matter of moments. Residents in the viewing area can be assured that if dangerous weather occurs, John and his team will be on TV 24 hours a day, seven days a week to provide timely and accurate weather bulletins.
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
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 very private about his personal life therefore it is not known if he is in any relationship. There are also no rumors of him being in any past relationship with anyone.
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.
The table below answers some of the frequently asked questions about Harris.
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 |