James Parish Bio, Wiki
James Parish is an American Meteorologist working for WSBT 22 in South Bend, Indiana, as a meteorologist. He joined the station in September 2021 after working at WMTV NBC 15.
James Parish Age
Parish manages to keep information regarding his dates 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.
James Parish Height/Measurements
Parish stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 9 inches.
James Parish Education
Parish attended Purdue University in 2009 where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Atmospheric Science and Meteorology in 2013.
James Parish Career
Parish works at WSBT 22 in South Bend, Indiana, as a meteorologist. He started working at the station in September 2021. Growing up, watching the nightly news was a family ritual at his home. The weather forecast was his favorite part, especially when snow was in the forecast. This made Parish develop a passion for weather. Prior to joining the station, he worked at WMTV NBC 15 in Madison, Wichita as a meteorologist from August 2019 to September 2021. While working at the station, Parish covered severe weather, winter storms, and hurricanes, and used his knowledge to keep people informed and safe during extreme weather.
He has also previously worked at KAUZ NewsChannel 6 in Wichita Falls, Texas, and KSLA News 12 in Shreveport, Los Angeles. Parish tracked a lot of severe weather while working in Tornado Alley (Texas) and Dixie Alley (Wisconsin). In December 2015, he tracked all seasons in a day. There were blizzard conditions in west Texas and severe weather in north central Texas.
James Parish’s Net Worth
In Parish’s career as a meteorologist, he has been able to accumulate a net worth ranging between $1 Million and $3 Million.
James Parish Salary
He receives annual earnings that range between $35,000 and $100,000.
James Parish Parents and Siblings
Born and raised in Akron, Ohio, United States, Parish 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.
James Parish Wife
Parish is happily married to Melissa Kakareka who works as an anchor and reporter at KSLA News. The couple is blessed with one son named Noah Parish who was born in November 2023. The family lives together with their 2 cats, Sir Cinnamon Swirl and Miss Snow White. When he is not working, Parish enjoys watching movies, cooking, and traveling. His favorite things to cook are crab legs, chicken wings, ribs, and pancakes.
James Parish WSBT 22
Parish works at WSBT 22, where he works alongside his fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists, such as;
- Jessica Burns
- Lynnette Grant
- Bob Werner
- Pete Byrne
- Bennett Wise
- Gabbi Lumma
James Parish Twitter and Facebook
He is vocal on his social media accounts where he posts frequently. On his Twitter account, he has about 1.2K followers, and around 16K followers on his Facebook page.