Kristen Kirchhaine Biography

Kristen Kirchhaine is an American certified Meteorologist currently working as a weekend evening on TMJ4 News and throughout the week. Kirchhaine joined Storm Team 4 in April of 2020.

Kristen Kirchhaine Education

She attended the University of Arkansas in Little Rock. Kristen earned a Bachelor of Science in Broadcast Journalism. Kristen decided to pursue a career in meteorology after an internship in radio and then television weather forecasting. She went on to Mississippi State University’s Broadcast Meteorology Program to further her knowledge. She earned her Broadcast Meteorology Certification from Mississippi State University, as well as a second Bachelor’s degree in Geosciences. Kristen is also a National Weather Association Seal of Approval holder.

Kristen Kirchhaine Career

Kristen also worked as a meteorologist at WBBH in Fort Myers, Florida, for three years. She enjoyed tracking afternoon thunderstorms and tropical weather during her time there. Kristen’s profession in meteorology and broadcasting has taken her all around the United States. Kristen worked as a fill-in meteorologist at WMAQ in Chicago before joining TMJ4 and working full-time as a video and social media producer for a non-profit organization. During this period, Kristen felt compelled to return to full-time forecasting. She is overjoyed at the prospect of forecasting the crazy weather of Southeast Wisconsin.

Kristen had the opportunity to fly with the Hurricane Hunters during Hurricane Hermine’s development in 2016. Kristen and her colleagues tracked Hurricane Irma as it approached landfall in Southwest Florida in 2017. Kristen worked as the Chief Meteorologist at WFFT in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and as the Chief Forecaster at KULR in Billings, Montana, earlier in her career.

Kristen Kirchhaine NBC 5 Chicago

Before Kirchhaine joined TMJ4 team he was the fill-in meteorologist for WMAQ NBC 5 News based in Chicago, Illinois for nearly five years.

Kristen Kirchhaine TMJ4

Kirchhaine works at TMJ4 where she works alongside other famous TMJ4 anchors, reporters, meteorologists, and sports anchors including;

1. Shannon Sims
2. Carole Meekins
3. Taylor Lumpkin
4. Susan Kim
5. Shaun Gallagher
6. Julia Fello
7. Tom Durian
8. Katie Crowther
9. Steve Chamraz
10. Charles Benson
11. Vince Vitrano
12. Rod Burks
13. Delaney Brey
14. Lance Allan
15. Marisa Woloszyn
16. Brian Niznansky
    
17. Brian Gotter

Kristen Kirchhaine Age

Kirchhaine is 36 years old as of 2022. She was born in 1985 in the United States of America. It is therefore not known when she celebrates her birthday.

Kristen Kirchhaine Height

Kirchhaine stands at a height of approximately 5 feet, 6 inches.

Kristen Kirchhaine Family

Kirchhaine 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 Kirchhaine has any siblings.

Kristen Kirchhaine Husband

Kirchhaine is married to Brad. The couple has two cats; Meesa and Friday. She enjoys spending time when not at work.

Kristen Kirchhaine Net Worth

Kirchhaine has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through being a journalist.

Kristen Kirchhaine Salary

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

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