Chris Justus WYFF, Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Family, Wife, Salary, and Net Worth

Chris Justus Bio | Wiki

Chris Justus is an American journalist and meteorologist currently working for WYFF News 4 in Greenville, South Carolina as a chief meteorologist. He joined the station in 2013.

His career journey commenced in Savannah, Georgia where he tracked various hurricanes. Chris later moved to Charlotte where he advanced his extensive understanding of forecasting weather for the Carolinas.

Chris Justus Age

He grew up in Hendersonville, North Carolina, in the United States. Chris is around 40 years old. However, he has not shared much information with the public in regard to his date, year, and place of birth.

Chris Justus Height

He is a man of tall stature. Chris stands at a height of 6 ft (Approx 1.83 m).

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Chris Justus Family | Dad

He was raised in a family in Western North Carolina that grows apples. Chris learned since he was young the importance of an accurate weather forecast. His dad was diagnosed with ALS in 2012. ALS is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects brain cells in the brain as well as the spinal code. Chris has a brother who still operates the orchard. His sister-in-law Briana succumbed to COVID-19 in August 2021. However, he has not shared much information in regard to his mother.

Chris Justus Wife

He is happily married to his beautiful wife Lauren. Chris and Lauren first met in Savannah, Georgia where they both worked at the same station. The couple is blessed with two sons named Mason and Parker. He currently lives in Greenville along with his wife and two sons.

Chris Justus Wedding

He popped the big question at the Bulldogs stadium in Georgia on the 50-yard line after preparing a fake interview with Aaron Murray, the quarterback of the team, and organizing for Lauren to be there for the shot. Chris was the one who appeared instead of Aaron Murray and went down on one knee and proposed to her. Chris and his wife exchanged their wedding vows on June 23, 2012. However, there is not much available information in regard to Chris’s wedding day.

Chris Justus Education

He attended the University of North Carolina at Charlotte where he earned his Bachelor’s degree in Meteorology.

Chris Justus WYFF | Weather | Meteorologist

He was raised in a family of Western North Carolina apple growers, where he learned the importance of an accurate weather forecast from an early age. Chris is a proud graduate of the University of North Carolina, Charlotte where he obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Meteorology. He developed a specific interest in winter weather forecasting and also the tropics. Chris began his career journey as a meteorologist in Savannah, Georgia where he tracked numerous hurricanes.

His experience in Savannah, Georgia led him to Charlotte, North Carolina where he developed his extensive understanding of forecasting for the Carolinas. Chris later moved to Nashville where he became popularly known in the Music City for his forecasting on a stormy night that resulted in a record of 24 tornadoes, which is the largest tornado outbreak to go down in history in Middle Tennessee. He stayed on the air for almost 8 hours tracking the tornadoes.

Chris joined WYFF News 4 in Greenville in the year 2013 where he currently serves as a chief meteorologist. In addition, he is known as a trusted source for weather in the Carolinas as well as northeast Georgia. During his early time at WYFF News 4, he was the first meteorologist to broadcast weather events live on Tv and Facebook. Additionally, Chris has made a name for himself as a reliable source for early weather warnings of upcoming serious weather. He became the WYFF chief meteorologist when John Cessarich retired in November 2019.

Some of Chris’s colleagues at WYFF include:

Parella Lewis – Weather Anchor

Nigel Robertson – Weekend Evening News Anchor

Jennifer ReadyWeekend Anchor and reporter

Carol Clarke – Anchor and Reporter

Hannah Ward – Anchor and Reporter

Chris Justus – Mereorologist

Michael Cogdill – Anchor

Chris Justus Salary

He receives quite a generous amount from working at WYFF as a chief meteorologist. Chris’s average salary is $1o5,640 annually.

Chris Justus Net Worth

Having worked in the media industry since 2004, Chris has managed to gather a decent fortune. Chris’s estimated net worth is $1 million.

How Old Is Chris Justus

Chris is around 40 years old. He was brought up in Hendersonville, North Carolina, USA. However, Chris has not revealed any information concerning his date, year, and place of birth. Therefore, we cannot tell his exact age.

How Much Does Chris Justus Make

He receives a satisfactory salary of $105,640 per year from working as a chief meteorologist for WYFF.

Where Does Chris Justus Live

He currently resides in Greenville, South Carolina together with his wife and two sons. However, his exact location is still not known to the public due to security purposes.

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