Derek Kevra Bio, Wiki
Derek Kevra is an American journalist working at FOX 2 News in Detroit, Michigan, as a meteorologist. At the station, he forecasts, produces, and presents weathercasts on the morning, midday, and evening shows. He also produces, writes, and hosts a weekly Tech Talk franchise, highlighting both local and national tech stories. Additionally, he is a primary fill-in to host “The Nine”, a mostly unscripted daily morning show from 9 to 11 Am.
He began his career as a morning meteorologist at KDRV-TV in Medford, Oregon. Prior to joining FOX 2 news in Detroit, he worked at WWL-TV, a CBS-affiliated television station in New Orleans, Louisiana, as a meteorologist. While there he forecasted, produced, and presented weathercasts from Monday to Friday. He has also interned at FOX 2 News. He received the Certified Broadcast Meteorologist (CBM) seal from the American Meteorological Society in 2012.
Derek Kevra Age|Birthday
He was born in 1985, in Livonia, Michigan, the United States. Derek has however not revealed his exact date and month of birth. He is 36 years old.
Derek Kevra Height
He is a man of average stature. He stands at a height of 5 ft 9 in(Approx. 1.75m).
Derek Kevra Family
He was born in Livonia, Michigan, the United States, to his parents. He has elder sisters. Derek has however not shared any information regarding his parents and siblings. He holds an American nationality and belongs to the white ethnicity.
Derek Kevra Wife
He is happily married to his lovely wife Melissa Campbell. The couple tied the knot on October 11, 2014. They have two children, a daughter, and a son. The family lives in Detroit, Michigan, together with their dog.
Derek Kevra Children
He and his wife have two children, a son, and a daughter. His daughter, Hadley Kevra, was born on September 28, 2016. His son’s name is Campbell Kevra. The family lives in Detroit, Michigan, together with their dog.
Derek Kevra College
He is a graduate of Stevenson High School, Riley Middle School, and Coolidge Elementary. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Meteorology from the Atmospheric, Oceanic, and Space Sciences department of the University of Michigan.
Derek Kevra FOX 2
He is an American journalist working at FOX 2 News in Detroit, Michigan, as a meteorologist. At the station, he forecasts, produces, and presents weathercasts on the morning, midday, and evening shows. He also produces, writes, and hosts a weekly Tech Talk franchise, highlighting both local and national tech stories. Additionally, he is a primary fill-in to host “The Nine”, a mostly unscripted daily morning show from 9 to 11 Am. Derek was also ranked in third place by Share Rocket in the category of a media personality in the Detroit Market.
Prior to joining FOX 2 news in Detroit, he worked at WWL-TV, a CBS-affiliated television station in New Orleans, Louisiana, as a meteorologist. While there he forecasted, produced, and presented weathercasts from Monday to Friday. He also launched, produced, and presented the weekly Going Viral and bi-weekly Gadget Corner segments
highlighting social media. Derek also aided in the design of the new national BELO iPad weather app.
He began his career as a morning meteorologist at KDRV-TV in Medford, Oregon. At the station, he forecasted, produced, and presented morning weathercasts Monday through Friday. In addition, she produced, scripted, directed, shot, edited, and presented two 30 minute weather specials. He has also interned at FOX 2 News. Derek was on air 24 hours a day for 5 days after Hurricane Isaac made landfall less than 100 miles south of New Orleans in 2012. He was also awarded the Certified Broadcast Meteorologist (CBM) seal from the American Meteorological Society in 2012.
Derek’s colleagues at FOX 2 News include:
Jay Towers – anchor
Charlie Langton – legal commentator
Huel Perkins – reporter
Taryn Asher – anchor
Roop Raj – reporter
Monica Gayle – anchor
Derek Kevra Knee Injury
Derek announced that he sustained a knee injury while playing basketball at a court in Michigan. While covering the weather news, he got himself into a basketball game that turned nearly fatal. Derek visited the hospital X-rays were taken. He also went through an MRI. His MRI results showed a broken anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) as well as a lateral and medial meniscus. He underwent surgery to repair the broken bones in September 2019 and is currently doing fine.
Derek Kevra Snow
In December 2017, Derek created a video where he sarcastically broke down how to easily wipe the snow and ice of a car. The video is still fitting since the techniques used to work and driving with snow and ice on the car’s windscreen are dangerous.
Derek Kevra Salary
He is a meteorologist at FOX 2 News in Detroit and therefore he earns a decent salary. His average salary is $78,515 per year.
Derek Kevra Net Worth
He is a meteorologist and has therefore accumulated a decent amount of wealth over the years he has worked. His estimated net worth is $798,645.
Where Is Derek Kevra
He works at FOX 2 News in Detroit, Michigan, as a meteorologist. At the station, he forecasts, produces, and presents weathercasts on the morning, midday, and evening shows.
When Was Derek Kevra Born
He was born in Livonia, Michigan, the United States.
Is Derek Kevra Leaving Fox 2 News
No. Derek has not mentioned anything related to him leaving Fox 2 news.
Is Derek Kevra Married
Yes. He is happily married to his lovely wife Melissa Campbell. The couple tied the knot on October 11, 2014.