Wendy Nations Biography

Wendy Nations is an American meteorologist working for WHBQ FOX 13 as a meteorologist since joining the station in November 2024. Previously, she worked as a communications specialist for Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris.

Wendy Nations Education

Nations joined Mississippi State University after finishing her high school education. She later graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Communication; GeoSciences, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication; Broadcast Meteorology.

Wendy Nations Career

Nations works for WHBQ FOX 13 as a meteorologist. She was intrigued by math and science when she was a kid. These are the core subjects that laid the foundation for her love of meteorology. Before launching her meteorology career, she worked in radio for years, taught science in public schools, and worked as a public relations/sales specialist.

Nations’ tenure as a DJ helped shape her meteorology career, as she is comfortable with ad-libbing on the fly thanks to her radio experience. She finds the skill useful as meteorologists don’t use TelePrompters and helps her confidently deliver forecasts clearly, especially during severe weather.

Nations believes that weather is a reflection of life itself, a philosophy she carries in both her personal and professional life. She aims to help people better understand the world around them, prepare for whats coming, and see every storm as a chance for a fresh start.

Wendy Nations Age

Nations was born on June 8th but has not yet disclosed the year she was born. However, she might be in her 30s. She celebrates her birthday on June 8th, as evidenced by her Instagram post on June 8, 2025, captioned “☀️☀️Thank you for all the birthday love — you sure know how to make…”

Wendy Nations Height

Nations stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 6 inches.

Wendy Nations Family

Nations was born to Betty Anne Beau and Smith Howell Jr. She wished them a happy anniversary via an Instagram post on June 5, 2025. She has a sister, as evidenced by her Instagram post on April 11, 2025, where she posted a photo of them on her Instagram account and wished her a National Sibling Day. Even so, she has not disclosed more information about her parents.

Wendy Nations Husband

Nations is very private about her personal life; therefore, it is not known if she is in any relationship. She has a son named Eli and a daughter named Betsy. Eli celebrates his birthday on March 14th, while Betsy celebrates her birthday on December 25th. On March 14, 2025, she posted a photo of them on her Instagram account and captioned “Happy birthday Eli! You’re the stars in my eyes and the sun in my soul. Thank you for the greatest gift of motherhood…” Nations posted Betsy on her Instagram account on December 25, 2024, and captioned it “Merry Birthday, Betsy 🎁🎄You are so loved, my brilliant and strong daughter. Never…”

Wendy Nations Net Worth

Nations has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 million – $5 million, which she has earned through being a meteorologist.

Wendy Nations Salary

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