Jesse Hawila WFAA, Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Wife, Salary, and Net Worth

Jesse Hawila Bio, Wiki

Jesse Hawila is an American journalist currently working at WFAA-TV, an ABC-affiliated television station licensed to Dallas, Texas as a meteorologist and also as a weather reporter. He joined the news station in April 2015. Jesse specializes in weather forecasting and reporting for television and digital outlets. Prior to joining WFAA in Texas, he worked at WANE-TV, a CBS-affiliated television station in Fort Wayne, Indiana, as a meteorologist.

Jesse has also worked in Indiana, and Kansas City. While in those cities, he covered tornadoes, ice storms, and also blizzards. Additionally, he has worked at KCTV-TV, a CBS-affiliated television station in Kansas City, Missouri, where he served as a meteorologist. He is an American Meteorological Society Certified Broadcast Meteorologist and also holds the AMS seal of certification.

Jesse Hawila Age

He was born in Dallas, Texas, the United States. Jesse has however not revealed his exact date and year of birth or age. He may be around 44 years old.

Jesse Hawila Height

Jesse is a man of average stature. He stands at a height of 5 ft 8 in (Approx. 1.72 m).

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Jesse Hawila Parents

He was born in Dallas, Texas, the United States to his father Ali Hawila, and his mother the late Karen Hawila. His parents tied the knot on July 25, 1973. He also has a stepbrother from his mother. Jesse has not revealed more information concerning his family. He holds an American nationality.

Jesse Hawila Mom

His mother is the late Karen Lee Hawila. She was born on February 12, 156 to her parents Francis Pennycuff and mother Wendell Pennycuff. His mother died on June 16, 2020, after a long battle with an unknown chronic illness.

Jesse Hawila Wife

He is happily married to his lovely wife, Elisabeth Rentschler, a former journalist. The two recently welcomed their baby, Sloane Rylee. The family lives in Dallas, Texas, together with their dogs.

Jesse Hawila Baby

He and his wife have one child, a baby girl, Sloane Rylee, whom they recently welcomed. Their daughter was born on January 22, 2021. The family lives in Dallas, Texas, together with their dogs.

Jesse Hawila Education

He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Meteorology from the Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana.

Jesse Hawila WFAA

He is an American journalist currently working at WFAA-TV, an ABC-affiliated television station licensed to Dallas, Texas as a meteorologist and also as a weather reporter. He joined the news station in April 2015. Jesse specializes in weather forecasting and reporting for television and also digital outlets. Prior to joining WFAA in Texas, he worked at WANE-TV, a CBS-affiliated television station in Fort Wayne, Indiana, as a meteorologist.

While there, he tracked snowstorms and also severe storms, many of them live out in the field. He started his journalism career at Lafayette, Louisiana, as a meteorologist. Jesse has also worked in Indiana, and Kansas City. While in those cities, he covered tornadoes, ice storms, and blizzards. Additionally, he has worked at KCTV-TV, a CBS-affiliated television station in Kansas City, Missouri, where he served as a meteorologist.

He is an American Meteorological Society Certified Broadcast Meteorologist and also holds the AMS seal of certification. Jesse is also an avid storm chaser who has researched tornadoes and extreme weather all over the country. From tornadoes, extremely large hail, destructive winds, and also blizzard conditions. He has driven thousands of miles all over the country and seen it all firsthand. Jesse is is a passionate lover of music. Additionally, he is a drummer and a big fan of stand-up comedy.

Jesse’s colleagues at WFAA include: 

Dale Hansen – anchor

Pete Delkus – meteorologist

Sonia Azad – reporter

Eric Alvarez – reporter

Jesse Hawila Salary

He is a meteorologist at WFAA and therefore earns a decent salary. His average salary is $78,895 per year.

Jesse Hawila Net Worth

He is a meteorologist and therefore he has accumulated a decent amount of wealth over the years he has worked. His estimated net worth is $846,325.

How Old Is Jesse Hawila

He was born in Dallas, Texas, the United States. Jesse has however not revealed his exact date and year of birth or age. He may be around 44 years old.

Is Hawila Married

He is happily married to his lovely wife, Elisabeth Rentschler, a former journalist

What Nationality Is Jesse Hawila

He holds an American nationality.

Did Jesse Hawila Have A Baby

Yes. He and his wife welcomed their daughter, Sloane Rylee, on January 22, 2021.

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