Kevin Craig Biography
Kevin Craig is an American certified Meteorologist currently working as chief meteorologist at FOX 17. Craig joined FOX 17 in 2001.
Kevin Craig Education
Kevin began his studies in broadcast meteorology at the University of Wisconsin in Madison and at Mississippi State University. He received his meteorological certification with honors in 2003 and is only a few credits away from earning a master’s degree in geosciences. He graduated from Wayne State University in Detroit with a Bachelor of Arts in Radio/TV/Film Communications.
Kevin Craig Career
He is one of only a few in the state to have earned the American Meteorological Society’s Certified Broadcast Meteorologist (CBM) seal of approval. Kevin began his broadcasting career in 1993 as a board operator and part-time news anchor at WCAR radio in Detroit. He worked as an anchor/reporter in radio news for the next three years in northwest Ohio before taking his first television job in Clarksburg, West Virginia.
He had been working as a TV news reporter/anchor for about a year when the opportunity to fill in for the weather department arose. In 1996, Kevin was hired as the morning weather anchor and science reporter at WIFR-TV in Rockford, Illinois. In 1998, he was hired as the morning weather anchor for WKOW-TV and Weather Central, a private forecasting firm in Madison, Wisconsin. Kevin worked as a weekend meteorologist for FOX 17 for nearly 15 years. In 2015, he switched to the Midday/4 PM/5 PM shift. In March of this year, he was promoted to Chief Meteorologist. He has covered all shifts, created graphics, delivered school presentations, and produced upbeat, fun, and informative personal feature reports in his signature series West Michigan Stories. From 2012 to 2016, the series lasted about four years.
His FOX 17 weather forecasts are typically high-energy, informative, and educational. He was the longest-running weekend anchor on FOX 17 and the station’s longest-tenured TV anchor, having been with the station for nearly 21 years. He has covered everything from Superstorm Sandy to Lake Michigan’s 20-foot waves, tornadoes and severe storms, and lightning. He’s covered everything from Superstorm Sandy to 20-foot waves on Lake Michigan, tornadoes and severe storms, lightning strikes, blizzards, flooding, ice storms, drought, and a slew of other news stories.
Kevin Craig FOX 47
Craig works at FOX 47 where he works alongside other famous FOX 47 anchors, reporters, meteorologists, and sports anchors including;
- Candace Monacelli
- Sarah Grimmer
- Tianna Jenkins
Kevin Craig Age
Craig was born in Detroit. He likes to keep his personal life private hence has not yet disclosed the year and month he was born. It is therefore not known when he celebrates his birthday.
Kevin Craig Height
Craig stands at a height of approximately 5 feet 9 inches (1.75m).
Kevin Craig Family
Craig 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 Craig has any siblings.
Kevin Craig Wife
Craig 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.
Kevin Craig Net Worth
Craig has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through being a meteorologist.
Kevin Craig Salary
Craig earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.
The table below answers some of the frequently asked questions about Craig.
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Who is Kevin Craig? |
He is an American certified Meteorologist
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How old is Kevin Craig? |
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How tall is Kevin Craig? |
5 feet 9 inches (1.75m)
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Who is Kevin Craig married to? |
Not Available
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How much money does Kevin Craig earn? |
$40,000 – $ 110,500
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How much is Kevin Craig worth? |
$1 Million – $5 Million
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