Biography
Alicia Roman is an American journalist and meteorologist for NBC 5 in Chicago. She is best known for her accurate weather forecasts of areas that she covers. Previously, Alicia worked on WHIZ-TV and also WISH-TV.
Romas used to sit in front of her TV and wait for the weather forecast segment. As early as three years old, Alicia would wake up at 4 or 5 a.m. to wait for the prognosis. She loved watching a thunderstorm with her father during her childhood. Subsequently, she asked her parents a lot of questions about the weather and they tried to answer them all.
Education
Roman graduated from Penn State University where she studied Broadcast Journalism. She later studied Broadcast meteorology at Mississippi State University. Alicia is a member of the American Meteorological Society, and in September 2009 she was awarded the AMS Seal of Approval.
Alicia Roman Age
Roman was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in the United States of America. However, Alicia has kept her personal life away from the limelight and hence has not disclosed her exact age and date of birth.
Height
Roman stands at an average approximate height of 5 feet 4 inches (1.62 m) tall.
Family
Roman was born and raised in Western Pennsylvania in a small town north of Pittsburgh by her loving parents. Her father worked in a construction business. On the other hand, Alicia’s mother is a two-time cancer survivor, of breast and colon cancer.
Roman holds an American nationality and is of English ethnicity. She has not disclosed detailed information about her parents and siblings. We promise to update you once the information is available.
Husband
Alicia is married to her husband Nick Scafiezzo, a former NBC Chicago Staff. Currently, Nick works as the national sales account executive for the Univision TV network. The duo started dating in 2012 and later got engaged in December 2014. Their wedding took place on November 28, 2015.
Roman and Nick spent their honeymoon in January 2016 in the Maldives and then in Thailand.
In February 2019, Alicia gave birth to a baby boy, Nicola ‘Nico’ Scafiezzo. During an interview, she stated that she was in labor for nearly 23 hours but was able to deliver the baby safely. On her social media platforms, she posts pictures of her baby child.
NBC 5 Chicago
Roman started her career as a journalist at WHIZ-TV in Ohio. She eventually relocated to South Carolina in the hopes of getting a better job but was unsuccessful. Alicia eventually got Saturday evening work as a meteorologist at WISH-TV. Indianapolis is the location of this canal.
When she was approached by NBC Chicago, she got her big break. She worked as a meteorologist for NBC and was the weekend weather reporter. Roman was given more time slots throughout the week as time passed and her aptitude was recognized. Roman received her AMS stamp of approval in 2009. She belongs to the American Meteorological Society as well.
Net Worth
Roman has an estimated net worth of between $1 million – $5 million.
Salary
Roman receives an average annual salary of between $40,000 – $110,500.