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Name | Shiri Spear |
Birthday / How old is Shiri Spear Age / Date of Birth / DOB | May 25, 1981. As of 2024, she is around 43 years old. |
Wedding & Marriage / Husband / Dating / Partner / Boyfriend | Married. Check the full bio for relationship details. |
Children / No. of Kids | 2 |
Ethnicity / Origin / Heritage / Race | White |
Nationality | American |
Who is Shiri Spear’s husband? | Matt, a former US Marine. |
Introduction :
- Forecasting weather is never an easy task, especially when the weather itself may decide to prove you wrong! However, gutsy women like Shiri Spear are ready to take up the challenge, which is why they opt to become meteorologists anchoring ‘weather’ shows on television.
Personal Life, Parents and Family Details :
- Shiri Spear (maiden name Shiri Rosenblum) is a native of New England. Her hometown is Hollis in New Hampshire.
- While she has not revealed much about her growing-up years, we know that Shiri is now married.
- Shiri is happily married to Matt, her high school boyfriend. They dated for a while, before exchanging vows on January 21st, 2002. Previously, Matt served in the US Marine Corps.
- Gabrielle and Mia are the names of her young daughters.
- The fifth member of the family is Lobo, their pet husky.
Education : Qualifications, High School & College Info
- Shiri’s tryst with Meteorology began with an entry into McGill University at Montreal, Canada.
- However, she & her husband had to relocate to Camp Lejeune in North Carolina sometime later.
- When Shiri’s husband had been away on deployment, she decided to return to New Hampshire for completing her education.
- She graduated from Rivier College, Nashua, with a degree in Secondary Mathematics Education.
- Shiri sought admission into UMass Lowell, for obtaining an M.S. in Atmospheric and Environmental Science. She graduated in 2007.
- The American Meteorological Society granted her CBM accreditation in 2012.
Career Timeline, Salary and Net Worth :
- Shiri Spear actually began her career in a humble fashion. She was a summertime waitress at the local Dunkin’ Donuts in her hometown!
- After completing her B.A., she went in for full-time preschool teaching.
- Later on, she even taught pre-algebra to seventh grade. Could Shiri remain a teacher for long? Definitely not! She soon signed up with WWLP-TV22 News as an environmental reporter and meteorologist. This channel was an NBC affiliate in West Massachusetts.
- For the next three years, Shiri had the joy of narrating stories about New England’s spring flooding, northeasterners, ice storms, etc.!
- She decided to hone her talents further by linking up with WTVJ, Miami. She remained with this establishment from 2010 to 2012.
- Shiri and her co-workers had the distinction of being nominated twice for Emmy awards. Their ‘Hurricane Specials’ were extremely well received by the audience.
- Shiri joined Fox25 Storm Tracker in 2012, where she remains to date. She hosts the Fox25 Morning News show.
Interesting Facts and Trivia :
- When questioned in an interview, Shiri feels that she might have remained a teacher or considered becoming a volcanologist in case she had to move away from Meteorology.
- She adores chocolate, especially dark chocolate! Her family loves maple syrup!
- Shiri’s favorite sport is volleyball. She was even captain of her school team.
- Like everyone else, she has a crush on a celebrity. Her hero is Chris Hemsworth, the star of “Thor.”
- Shiri also has a favorite television show, which the entire family never misses. It is the Game of Thrones. She likes to watch Sci-Fi series like The 100.
- If Shiri had one superpower, she doesn’t want anything to do with the weather…instead preferring ‘Making Money Appear Out of Nowhere!’
It is evident that Shiri loves to dabble in various things. However, her first love is and will always remain, forecasting the weather.
Body Figure / Physical InfoShiri Spear Measurements :
- Eye Color : Hazel
- Haircut / Hair Color : Brown
- How tall is Shiri Spear Height : 5′2″ (confirmed in an interview with Boston 25 News)
- Feet / Legs / Boots / Shoe Size : No confirmed information is available.
- Pregnant? : Currently, she is not expecting a baby.
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