Tara Lane Bio, Wiki
Tara Lane is an American Reporter and Meteorologist working for Queen City News in Charlotte, North Carolina, as a chief meteorologist. She joined the station in May 2018 after working at WCMH-TV, NBC4.
Tara Lane Age
Lane is 48 years old as of 2024. She was born on January 3rd, 1976 in Northern Virginia and therefore celebrates her birthday on the 3rd of January every year.
Tara Lane Height/Measurements
Lane stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 6 inches.
Tara Lane Education
Lane attended East Carolina University in 1994 where she graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Communication and Media Studies and a minor in Spanish in 1998. She then went to Mississippi State University in 1999 where she studied Broadcast Meteorology.
Tara Lane Career
Lane works at Queen City News in Charlotte, North Carolina, as a chief meteorologist. She started working at the station in May 2018 and was promoted to chief meteorologist in May 2019. Prior to joining the station, Lane worked at WCMH-TV, NBC4 in Columbus, Ohio as a reporter and meteorologist from March 2017 to May 2018. Before that, she worked at Spectrum News (formerly known as Time Warner Cable) in Charlotte, North Carolina. At the station, she worked as a meteorologist from March 2002 to February 2017. She spent a lot of time doing live coverage and covered everything from winter storms to hurricanes.
Prior to that, Lane worked at WSOC-TV Eyewitness News in Charlotte, North Carolina as an associate producer from 2001 to 2002. She also worked at NBC News in Charlotte, North Carolina as a freelance writer and producer during the same period. Before that, she worked at WITN-TV in Washington, North Carolina as a meteorologist and live reporter from 1999 to 2001. During her time there, she reported on the fury of Hurricane Floyd which is one of the worst storms in the history of North Carolina. Her passion for weather began when she was 8. An F-3 tornado ripped her family’s home roof and caused serious damage to her community.
Lane is a member of the National Weather Association and has received the National Weather Association Seal of Approval. She volunteers in the community when she is not busy forecasting. She co-emceed events for NC Chamber’s Women and the Alzheimer’s Association. Lane also loves talking about the weather and teaching kids in different schools how to be safe during severe storms.
Tara Lane Net Worth
In Lane’s career as a reporter and meteorologist, she has been able to accumulate a net worth ranging between $1 Million and $3 Million.
Tara Lane Salary
She receives annual earnings that range between $35,000 and $100,000.
Tara Lane Parents and Siblings
Lane was born and brought up in Northern Virginia by her parents Robert L. Conrad (father) and Glenda Lane (mother) Her parents were married for 50 years till Lane’s father passed away in September 2023. Her mother is 73 years old as of 2024 and celebrates her birthday on September 12th every year. Lane has a sister and a brother whose information she has not revealed to the public yet.
Tara Lane Husband
Lane is happily married but has not mentioned her husband’s name to the public. The two have been married for 22 years as of 2024 as they got married on November 13th, 2001. Together, they have two children; a daughter named Sydney Reina Lane who is a newborn care specialist, and a son Owen who is 17 years old. They also have a rescue dog named Rocky.
Tara Lane Queen City News
Lane works at Queen City News, where she works alongside her fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists, such as;
- Ted Phaeton
- Julian Sadur
- Gabe McDonald
- Will Lewis
- Ann Wyatt Little
- Mike Lacett
Tara Lane Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram
She is vocal on her social media accounts where she posts frequently. On her Twitter account, she has about 3.5K followers, around 5.7K followers on her Facebook page, and about 2.1K followers on her Instagram account.