Jared Silverman Bio, Wiki
Jared Silverman is an American Emmy Award-winning Meteorologist working for WAFB-TV News in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, serving the station as a meteorologist and atmospheric scientist. He has been working with this station for more than two decades.
Jared Silverman Age
Silverman manages to keep information regarding his date of birth away from the limelight. An update of his age will be done once he has made the information public. However, judging from his appearance, he might be in his 30s.
Jared Silverman Height/Measurements
Silverman stands approximately 5 feet 9 inches tall.
Jared Silverman Education and Career Experience
Silverman attended Penn State University (graduated in May 2002), where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Meteorology and Atmospheric Science. He also completed a minor in Weather Communications. He serves as a meteorologist and atmospheric scientist at WAFB-TV, where he brings more than 20 years of full-time experience in weather forecasting and broadcasting. His role involves delivering daily weather forecasts and providing critical updates during severe weather events, helping to keep the Baton Rouge community informed and safe. Most recently, Jared was teaching science right down the street in Baton Rouge, as both a charter school teacher and an adjunct professor.

Before joining WAFB, Silverman’s previous roles included on-air meteorology positions at KENS 5, the CBS affiliate in San Antonio, TX, where he worked for almost 13 years. Before that, Silverman was on air in Houston and West Virginia, where he started his TV career. Over the years, Silverman has earned numerous recognitions for his broadcasting work. Occasionally, he has won an EMMY award and has been recognized by the AP (Associated Press). His professional credentials include Seals of Approval from both the American Meteorological Society (AMS) and the National Weather Association (NWA).
When he is not forecasting the weather, Silverman enjoys the cultural melting pot of Louisiana, including the great foods, like crawfish. He also loves to spend quality time with his family. Beyond the newsroom, Silverman is an avid contributor to the community, as he likes to get out in the community and teach about weather in local schools, whether it’s in-person or virtually.
Jared Silverman Net Worth
In Silverman’s career as a meteorologist, he has accumulated a net worth ranging between $1 million and $3 million.
Jared Silverman Salary
Silverman receives annual earnings that range between $35,000 and $100,000.
Jared Silverman Parents and Siblings
Born and raised in the United States, Silverman manages to keep information regarding his parents and whether or not he has any siblings away from the limelight. An update of his family information will be done when available.
Jared Silverman Spouse
Silverman is married to his wife, Keidra. Silverman and his wife are proud parents of their daughter named Madison. Madison was born on October 10, 2013, and is 12 years old as of 2025. On the day her daughter was born, Silverman posted a photo of her on his Facebook account, captioning, “On this very day, 10/10 at 10 AM, God gave my wife and me a very precious gift.
Jared Silverman WAFB-TV
Silverman works at WAFB-TV, where he works alongside his fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists, such as;
- Greg Meriwether
- Gabriella Mercurio
- Matt Venezia
- Elizabeth Vowell
- Steve Caparotta
- Chris Nakamoto
- Liz Koh
- Henry Blakes
- Deon Guillory
- John Eads
- Ethan Tuttle
Jared Silverman Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram
Silverman is vocal on his social media accounts, where he posts frequently. On his Twitter account @JaredWAFB, he has about 7.4k followers, around 16k followers on his Facebook page @Jared Silverman, and about 610 followers on his Instagram page @jared_silverman_wafb.