Amy Sweezey Biography
Amy Sweezey is an award-winning broadcast meteorologist and children’s book author. For 25 years, she delivered daily forecasts on television and spoke to countless groups of children about the weather. She was part of the WESH-2 News team from 2002 to 2020.
Amy attended and graduated from the Loyola University of Chicago before continuing her meteorological studies at Mississippi State University. She holds the coveted Certified Broadcast Meteorologist (CBM) certification awarded by the American Meteorological Society (AMS) and the National Weather Association (NWA) Seal of Approval.
Amy Sweezey WESH 2
In August 2002, Amy joined the Central Florida WESH-2 Newsgroup. She can be seen from 4:30-7:00 AM on WESH-2 News Sunrise and from 7:00-9:00 AM on WKCF CW-18, Monday through Friday.
Amy moved from Michigan to the Orlando area, where at WWMT-TV (CBS) in Kalamazoo she worked on evaluating snowstorms and extreme weather. She has served at WSJV-TV in South Bend, Indiana, and in both radio and TV in Chicago, Illinois.
Amy was named “Broadcaster of the Year” by the National Weather Association in 2018 and she is a proud recipient of numerous Florida Associated Press “Best Weathercast” and “Best Weather Reporting” awards.
Amy Sweezey Age
How old is Amy Sweezey? Amy is 52 years old as of 2023. She was born on November 4, 1971, in Michigan, the United States of America. In addition, she celebrates her birthday on the 4th of November every year, and her zodiac sign is Scorpio.
Amy Sweezey Height | Weight
Sweezey stands at a height of 1.67 m (5 feet 6 inches). She also weighs 136 lbs (62 kg).
Amy Sweezey Husband | Children
Sweezey is a married woman. She is married to her lovely husband whose name is still under review. The couple got married on the most romantic day of the year on 14 February 1998. She is a low-key person when it comes to revealing her husband. Unfortunately, she does not mention her husband on her social accounts. On 17 October 2017, she uploaded an image photo wishing her husband a happy birthday stating that she is celebrating his birthday with great joy.
Amy Sweezey Salary
Sweezey earns an annual salary ranging from $48,563 to $112,065 a year while at WESH-TV.
Amy Sweezey Net Worth
Sweezey has an estimated net worth of 2 million. Her profession as a meteorologist is her primary source of income.
Amy Sweezey Book
Amy wrote a book entitled It Never Ever Snows in Florida, which focuses on a fictional character called Aj, based in sunny Florida, who has no idea what snow looks or feels like because it never snows.
Sweezey is the author of a no-fiction work behind the scene, Let’s Talk Weather Tv Forecasting, a book that explores weather forecasting in great detail. She has frequently posted on her website some trivia and tidbits from her life. The famous Accredited Broadcast Meteorologist (CBM) awarded by the National Weather Association (NWA) and the American Meteorological Society (AMS) is also held by Sweezey. Sweezy is also a proud winner of the Florida Associated Press’ Best Weather Reporting and’ Best Weathercast’ honors.
Amy Sweezey Awards
- In the 2018 Florida Writers and Publishers Association President’s Book Awards, Amy’s children’s book, Let’s Talk Weather, TV Forecasting: Behind the Scenes, was awarded a GOLD MEDAL.
- She earned the prestigious Certified Broadcast Meteorologist (CBM) seal awarded by the American Meteorological Society (AMS) and the National Weather Association (NWA) Broadcast Seal of Approval.