Wade Hampton Biography and Wiki
Wade Hampton is an American Meteorologist currently working as a chief meteorologist at KPLC Channel 7 News in Lake Charles, LO. Previously, he served as a chief meteorologist at KCWY Channel 13 in Casper, WY.
Wade Hampton’s Age and Birthday
Wade was born in Arcadia, Florida, United States of America. He is thought to be in his early 50s as of 2023. However, his exact age and birth year are currently unavailable.
Wade Hampton Height
Hampton stands at a height of 5 feet 9 inches (1.79 m).
Education
The weatherman enrolled at Florida State University, a public research university in Tallahassee, Florida, United States. From there, he received a Bachelor of Science degree in Meteorology, with minors in Math and Physics.
Wade Hampton Family, Parents, Siblings
Hampton was born and brought up by his parents in Arcadia, Florida, United States of America. His father, Chuck, runs his own auto repair business, and his mother is a school bus driver and teaching assistant at a school for disabled children.
He grew up alongside his two siblings, a brother and a sister who are twins. His sister, Sheri, wants to be a lawyer while his brother, Steven, is hoping to be an electrical lineman for a power company in Florida.
Wade Hampton Wife | Married
Regarding his marital status, Wade has not disclosed whether he is currently married or is in any relationship. However, we are keeping tabs regarding his private life and will update the information soon.
Wade Hampton Children
Hampton has not disclosed to the public whether he has any children or not. However, this information is currently under review and will be updated soon.
Wade Hampton Salary
Wade receives a salary that ranges between $20,000 and $100,000 annually from his career as a news journalist. His contract with the exact figures is yet to be released.
Wade Hampton’s Net Worth
The journalist has an estimated net worth of $1 million to $3 million (Approx.) as of 2023. This amount is from his extensive career as a news journalist.
KPLC Channel 7 News
KPLC Channel 7 News is a television station based in Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States. It is owned by Gray Television; (Fox/ABC affiliate KVHP), and (American Spirit Media). Likewise, it is affiliated with both the NBC and The CW Plus.
Wade is a broadcast meteorologist who is currently working at KPLC Channel 7 News in Lake Charles, LO. Here, he serves as a chief meteorologist. He joined the 7Stormteam in August 2005. Before this, he worked as a chief meteorologist at KCWY Channel 13 in Casper, WY.
His passion for being a TV meteorologist began when he was in elementary school. He enjoyed watching the local weather at a young age. Growing up experiencing sea breeze thunderstorms almost every afternoon made him to love watching the weather on WTVT.
It is known that he began his career interning at the FOX affiliate, WTVT, the station he grew up watching. In addition, he also interned at the CBS affiliate, WCTV, in Tallahassee, FL.
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