Ashley Dougherty Bio | Wiki
Ashley Dougherty is an American journalist currently working at Pittsburgh’s Action News 4 as a meteorologist. She foresees Pittsburgh’s weather every weekday morning and noon.
Ashley joined WTAE in 2012. Previously, she worked in Wheeling, West Virginia as a meteorologist where her career kicked off. In addition, Ashley is a member of the National Weather Association and also holds the Seal of Approval.
Ashley Dougherty Age
She was born on May 18, 1987, in Wampum, Lawrence County, in Pennsylvania, United States. Ashley is currently 36 years old and celebrates her birthday on May 18 every year.
Ashley Dougherty Height
She is a woman of average stature. Ashley stands at a height of 5 ft 6 in (Approx 1.68 m).
Ashley Dougherty Family
She was born and raised in Wampum, Lawrence County, in Pennsylvania along with her two older brothers named Chris Dougherty and Justin Dougherty. However, information concerning Ashley’s parents has not been revealed. Therefore, her parents’ whereabouts as well as her brothers are currently under the radar.
Ashley Dougherty Husband Robert Baft | Husband| Wedding
She is married to her lovely husband named Robert Baft. The pair got engaged in September 2017 and later tied the knot on August 25, 2018, where the ceremony was arranged by Bumble Burghs Events. The wedding ceremony took place in the presence of family and friends in Pittsburgh at a place called Iron Mill Farmstead. The couple is blessed with one son named Hayden and a daughter named willow Marie. In addition, she has a pet dog named Bubba and a pet cat named Bella.
Ashley Dougherty Baby
Ashley and her husband Robert welcomed their bundle of joy Hayden James, their firstborn on February 12, 2020, at 4:33 a.m. Recently, the couple welcomed their second child in 2022. Ashley’s daughter named Willow Marie was born on Monday evening, August 1, 2022.
Ashley Dougherty Ring
Her then-fiance Robert Baft, who is now her husband went down on one knee where he popped the big question in September 2017. As expected since the couple was so much in love, Ashley said yes. Robert gave her a well-fitted glamorous diamond ring that was crafted by Joyce’s Jewelry.
Ashley Dougherty Education
She attended Mohawk High school where she completed her basic education. During her time at Mohawk High School, Ashley was the sole female on the golf team as well as the pole vault team. Besides that, she was the vice-captain of her cheerleading junior high and also the varsity squad.
In addition, Ashley took part in the Pennsylvania Scholarship Pageant where she completed among the top ten. She later graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications from Bethany College in West Virginia. Ashley later enrolled at Mississippi State University, where she received her Broadcast Meteorology certificate.
Ashley Dougherty Dresses
On February 28, 2016, Ashley posted on her Facebook page where she sent a link to anyone who liked her dress that day. She also advised that it was a great deal and the dress cost $26. Most of her followers did like her dress that day and every other day.
Ashley Dougherty WTAE | Weather | Pittsburgh
Due to her likeness to golfing, Ashley got her first job as a golf cart cleaner at the age of 13. She started her on-screen TV venture at The Point With Mark Hyman, a highly acclaimed commentary, where she served as an editor and production assistant. Ashley officially started her career journey as a journalist in 2008 when she served as the weekend meteorologist for WTRF in Wheeling, West Virginia.
As she continued with her venture, Ashley worked as a freelance meteorologist at KDKA-TV in Pittsburgh from 2010 to 2012. She later joined WTAE-TV, an ABC affiliate in 2012 where she has been handling the station’s morning and evening noon meteorology broadcast.
Ashley has participated in several charitable works for her community including taking part as well as winning the dancing competition known as ‘Dancing for a Cause which is aimed at providing shelter as well as rights against abuse and also domestic violence for children and families. Moreover, it educates people against neglect and abuse of animals as well as working alongside pet shelters and animal welfare in providing lifelong homes for cats and dogs.
Some of Ashley’s colleagues at WTAE include:
Guy Junker – Weekend Sports Anchor & Reporter
Elena LaQuatra – General Assignment Reporter
Katelyn Sykes – General Assignment Reporter
Kasey Reigner – Meteorologist
Shannon Perrine – Co-Anchor
Kalea Gunderson – Reporter
Ashley Dougherty – Meteorologist
Ashley Dougherty Salary
She makes quite an impressive amount by working as a meteorologist for WTAE-TV. Ashley’s average salary is $110,500 per year.
Ashley Dougherty Net Worth
Having worked in the media industry since 2008, Ashley has managed to garner a pretty decent fortune. Ashley’s estimated net worth is $3 million.
Is Ashley Dougherty Married
She is married to Robert Baft. The couple got engaged in September 2017 and later tied the knot on August 25, 2018, in the presence of friends and family. The wedding ceremony was held in Pittsburgh at a place known as Iron Mill Farmstead. Ashley and her husband Robert are blessed with a son named Hayden James and a daughter named Willow Marie.
When Is Ashley Dougherty’s Baby Due
Ashley gave birth to her bouncing baby boy Hayden James on February 12, 2020, at 4:33 a.m. She later welcomed her daughter Willow Marie on Monday evening, August 1, 2022.
How Old Is Ashley Dougherty
Ashley is 36 years old. She was born on May 18, 1987, in Wampum, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, in the USA.