Bill Bellis Bio | Wiki
Bill Bellis is a well-known American journalist. He works as a Chief Meteorologist at KSNV News 3 Las Vegas. Previously, he worked as a chief meteorologist for WFLD, FOX 32 Chicago from 2011 to 2021. In addition, he is a 3 time Emmy Award Winner including the best weathercast and team coverage for a rare Phoenix snow event in 2006.
Bill Bellis Age
He was born in Long Island, New York, in the United States. Bill is around 45 years old and celebrates his birthday every year on January 13.
Bill Bellis Height
He is a man of average stature. Bill stands at a height of 5 ft 8 in (Approx 1.73 m).
Bill Bellis Family
He was born to his loving father and mother in Long Island, New York, in the United States. Bill began as a kid as he loved to ski so much that he constantly watched the Weather Channel so he could tell his parents where the best snow was going to be. He was so hooked that he would call the ski report for many of the resorts in Vermont. However, the phone numbers were NOT toll-free and his parents weren’t very happy when the phone bill arrived in the mail.
Bill Bellis Wife
He is married to his beautiful wife Julie Bellis. The two met when he was called on a Monday morning to fill in for the morning meteorologist who was out sick at KPRC where he worked as a weekend meteorologist. He happened to interview Julie who later became his wife. The two have been married for over 20 years and have two children Avry and Briyana as well as an English Cream Golden Retriever named Luke.
Bill Bellis Education
He attained his high school diploma from Centereach High School in New York. Bill then attended Lycoming College for two years and played college football as a wide receiver. While there, he studied mechanical engineering before switching to atmospheric science. Bill then transferred to the University of Arizona where he received his degree in Atmospheric Science with a minor in Math, Physics, and Hydrology.
Bill Bellis Fox 32
He joined Fox 32 station in 2011 where he worked at the station as a chief meteorologist for WFLD, FOX 32 Chicago. Bill left the station in February 2021. Currently, he works as a Chief Meteorologist at KSNV News 3 Las Vegas.
Bill Bellis KSNV
His journalism career kicked off in Lafayette where he worked at KLFY for almost 18 months before moving to Houston. In Huston, Bill worked for KPRC as a weekend meteorologist. He met his wife when he was called on a Monday morning to fill in for the morning meteorologist who was out sick at KPRC. Bill happened to interview Julie who later became his wife.
From 2003 to 2010, he worked as the chief meteorologist for KNXV, ABC 15 in Phoenix. During his tenure, he covered both hurricane Isabel and Katrina. Bill also flew with the NOAA hurricane hunters over the Baja of California where there was an ongoing study on the North American Monsoon. He is a three-time Emmy Award winner including best weathercast and team coverage for a rare Phoenix snow event in 2006 that brought almost a foot of snow to Desert Mountain.
After his time, in 2011, he moved to WFLD, FOX 32 Chicago where he worked as the chief meteorologist. Currently, he works as a Chief Meteorologist at KSNV News 3 Las Vegas.
Some of Bill’s colleagues at KSNV include:
Dana Wagner – News Anchor and Meteorologist
Marie Mortera – News Anchor and reporter
Chloe Koast – Meteorologist
Jeff Gillan – Anchor
Chloe Beardsley – Meteorologist
Latoya Silmon – News Anchor
Ophelia Young – Weather Anchor and Environmental Reporter
Bill Bellis Salary
He works as a Chief Meteorologist at KSNV News 3 Las Vegas earning decent pay. Bill’s salary is $88,570 annually.
Bill Bellis Net Worth
He is a well-known American journalist who has attained decent fortune from his work. Bill’s net worth is $876,900.
Where Is Bill Bellis Now
He works as a Chief Meteorologist at KSNV News 3 Las Vegas. Previously, he worked as a chief meteorologist for WFLD, FOX 32 Chicago from 2011 to 2021. From 2003 to 2010, he worked as the chief meteorologist for KNXV, ABC 15 in Phoenix. During his tenure, he covered both hurricane Isabel and Katrina.
Is Bill Bellis Married
He is married to his beautiful wife Julie Bellis. The two met when he was called on a Monday morning to fill in for the morning meteorologist who was out sick at KPRC where he worked as a weekend meteorologist. He happened to interview Julie who later became his wife.
Is Bill Bellis Still In Fox 32 Chicago
Bill was at Fox 32 from 2011 until February 2021, when he exited the station. He now is the chief meteorologist at KSNV News 3 Las Vegas.