Melissa Meeder Biography
Melissa Meeder is an American journalist working for KCTV as a weekday meteorologist since joining the station in April 2024. Previously, she worked as a meteorologist for KOLN in Lincoln, Nebraska, for 2 years.
Melissa Meeder Education
Meeder joined the University of Iowa after finishing her high school education. In 2020, she earned a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and Mass Communication. She then attended Mississippi State University, where she obtained her Master’s degree in Geosciences with an emphasis in Broadcast Meteorology in 2022.
Melissa Meeder Career
Meeder works for KCTV as a weekday meteorologist alongside Greg Bennett, Warren Sears, and Savannah Tennyson. In this role, she forecasts for KCTV5 at 3:30, 4, and 5 p.m. Her passion for the weather came from her fear of severe weather, later turning into an interest, hobby, and eventually a career path.
Originally from the Midwest, Meeder knew she wanted to return to the Midwest and the Great Plains. She landed in Lincoln, Nebraska, where she worked as a meteorologist at 10/11 News. She is thrilled to join KCTV5, live in Kansas City, and experience all the great things it has to offer.
Melissa Meeder Age
Meeder was born on May 2, 1998, in the United States of America. She is 28 years old as of 2026. Meeder celebrates her birthday on May 2nd. On April 29, 2022, she posted herself on her Instagram account and captioned it “•3 days until I turn 24•2 weeks until graduation…”
Melissa Meeder Height
Meeder stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Melissa Meeder Family
Meeder is originally from the Midwest, but has managed to keep her personal life away from the limelight; hence, she has not disclosed any information about her parents. It is also not known if Meeder has any siblings.
Melissa Meeder Husband
Meeder got engaged to Noah on August 1, 2022. On August 3, 2022, she posted a photo of them on her Instagram account and captioned “8.1.22 ~ We’re ENGAGED!!🤍🖤.” She has an English Cream Golden Retriever named Paisley. During her free time, she loves cheering on the Hawkeyes, dancing, eating good food, and spending time with friends, family, fiancé, and her dog.
Melissa Meeder Net Worth
Meeder has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 million – $5 million, which she has earned through being a journalist.
Melissa Meeder Salary
Meeder earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.