Paul Dellegatto Biography

Paul Dellegatto is an American meteorologist who is working at FOX 13. He serves as the chief meteorologist for FOX 13, and he broadcasts weather on weekdays from 4 p.m. to midnight. In addition, he leads a staff of five meteorologists who have all been certified by the American Meteorological Society.

Paul Dellegatto Career

Paul is a native of Natick, Massachusetts, and attended Lyndon State College in Vermont one of the most prestigious meteorology schools in the country. Eventually, Paul graduated from the University of Rhode Island with degrees in  Geography, Marine Affairs, and Meteorology.

His career in meteorology began at a private weather company in Ithaca, New York where his role was to prepare weather forecasts for clients. Later on, he was able to secure a similar position outside of Boston with Weather Services Corporation, one of the nation’s top private forecasting companies, and assisted in developing the United States Today’s familiar color weather page. In addition, he provided meteorological information to the Boston Red Sox, more than 50 radio stations across the country, and public works departments across the northeast.

Paul became a Meteorologist for WGME_TV in Portland, Maine in 1984. Later on, he became the Chief Meteorologist at WXII_TV in Winston Salem, North Carolina, where he resided for a period of four years. He has been working in WTVT since 1990, and in 1997, after the retirement of the legendary meteorologist, Roy Leep was when he became the chief meteorologist.

Paul was the first meteorologist in the country to show a number of spaghetti models that show the complexity of tracking tropical systems. Being the longest-serving chief meteorologist in Tampa Bay television, he continued WTVT’s legacy of being one of the top television weather departments and a weather pioneer in the country.

Under Dellegatto’s leadership, FOX 13 to date continues to be a weather innovator by adding ultra-high resolution satellite pictures utilizing McIDAS HD. In addition, it is the only station in the country receiving satellite pictures directly from space via its earth tracking station. Furthermore, tropical meteorology and harsh weather are his weather passion that serves his viewers well. During his leisure time, he enjoys visiting civic groups and schools and talking about the fascinating science of meteorology.

Paul Dellegatto Age

He was born on 3 August 1960, in Natick, Miami. He celebrates his birthday on August 3 every year. Dellegatto is 63 years old.

Paul Dellegatto Height

Dellegatto stands at a height of 5 feet 9 inches.

Paul Dellegatto Family

Dellegatto was born and raised by his father, Antonio Lawrence Dellegatto, and his mother, Rita Nicoletta Dellegatto in Natick, Massachusetts. However, it is not known if he has any siblings.

Paul Dellegatto Wife

Dellegatto is married to Mary Ann. The couple has three daughters, namely Rachel, Caitlyn, and Lindsey.

Paul Dellegatto Net Worth

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

Paul Dellegatto Salary

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

Paul Dellegatto Dog

Dellegatto was delivering the news from home and his golden retriever, Brody, kept interrupting him so he let him sit on his lap while he was broadcasting.

Paul Dellegatto Email

His email is Paul.Dellegatto@FOXtv.com.

Paul Dellegatto FOX 13

Dellegatto works at FOX 13 where he works alongside other famous FOX 13 anchors, reporters, meteorologists, and sports anchors including;

1. Kellie Cowan
2. Andrew Keesee
3. Russell Rhodes
4. Justin Matthews
5. Jim Weber
6. Dave Osterberg
7. Sorboni Banerjee
8. Chris Cato
9. Cynthia Smoot
10. Haley Hinds
11. Walter Allen
12. Lloyd Sowers
13. Jeff Tewksbury
14. Laura Moody
15. Mark Wilson
16. Kelly Ring
17. Scott Smith
18. Kimberly Kuizon
19. Tyler Eliasen
20. Elizabeth Fry
21. Kevin O’Donnell
22. Jennifer Holton
23. Linda Hurtado
24. Dan Matics

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