Jim Cantore – he’s the meteorologist who can pass as a WWE fighter. A popular meteorologist, he works at The Weather Channel (TWC).
Cantore is widely recognized as an on-air personality working for the basic American cable and satellite television channel, TWC.
Jim Cantore Wiki/Bio
Jim was born on February 16, 1964 in Beacon.Falls, Connecticut, USA and was raised in Vermont with his siblings and friends. He is currently 54 years old. He is an American of white American ethnicity.
After attending Lyndon State College and graduating in 1986, Cantore had a runaway success, which continues to grow.
Jim Cantore began his journalism career as a Weather Channel intern as a weather forecaster shortly after graduating from college. He is considered one of the most prominent and influential live broadcasters in the United States.
Cantore has been involved with weather since his very first job at Weather Channel.
Jim Cantore is best known for his live reports of server weather issues. Jim has covered major weather issues such as Hurricanes Katrina, Gustav, Rita, Isabel, etc.
The meteorologist rose to fame after covering 5 hurricanes including Andrews.
Cantore had the opportunity to report on Winter X games and PGA tournaments. It is part of the most promising launch of the Space Shuttle Discovery. It received the prestigious NOAA in 2002.
In AMS Television’s seal of approval, his name was also given. He is a member of the National Weather Association.
Due to his constant support and contribution in the field of landscapes, he was also made a Fellow of the American Meteorological Society.
Cantore has received a few awards in his name. In 2004 he received the NOAA-David S. Johnson Awards and more. He was in a Weather Channel ‘ItsAmazingOutThere’ video that went viral and recently had 4.5 million views.
Jim Cantore Family/Wife/Gay
Although currently single, Cantore was previously married. From 1990 to 2007, Cantore was married to Tamara Cantore.
Couples who were colleagues met at TWC and Cantore later proposed to her. From a romantic relationship, the two decided to get married.
The couple had welcomed two children named;Christina as a daughter born in 1993 and Ben as a son born in 1995. They were living a happy and married life until his wife Tamara was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease .
Tamra has Parkinson’s disease and both children have fragile X syndrome. Their marriage did not last long, they divorced in 2007. There had been speculation that Jim Cantore was gay; but still not proven.
Cantore does charity work for the disease that his ex-wife and children suffered from: the [FRAXA], the Fragile X Research Foundation, and the Parkinson’s Unity Walk.
After Jim Cantore’s divorce from his wife, he was rumored to be dating Alexandra Steele. Right now, however, Jim appears to be single and probably doesn’t want a girlfriend.
Cantore is a very private person, as he has kept his personal and professional life private. Cantore seems to be more focused on creating a stable professional career than on the details of his personal life.
Jim Cantore Networth / Salary / Height
Jim Cantore has an estimated net worth of $3.5 million which is a very impressive figure for a meteorologist. Her work and campaigns were appreciated across the country for Katrina in 2011.
Cantore earns a lot on media, sponsors and advertisements.
He is also involved in charitable organizations and also in social works. Jim is also a member of the “Make a Wish” foundation, which provides food and clothing to poor people in Africa and Asia. He is also a member of the personality cabinet of the American Red Cross Society.
For his height, Cantore is quite above average as he is 5 feet 8 inches tall which is about 1.73 meters tall. His weight is still unknown. He is bald and has light brown eyes.
Cantore is active on social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.