Heather Tesch is a meteorologist and author who has been a freelance meteorologist for WXIA-TV in Atlanta since January 2016.

Prior to joining WXIA-TV, she worked for The Weather Channel as an on-camera meteorologist for 13 years, from January 1999 to October 2012.

She also worked as a producer for animal welfare and pet care stories that aired on The Weather Channel and Weather.com.

Heather has recently been focusing more on her writing work, as she is an inspiring writer and has already published a few books, including HairDoodle by Heather Tesch: A Calming and Brain-Building Adult Doodle and Coloring Book.

Wikimedia Commons: Age, Education

Heather Tesch was born on May 2, 1967, in Buffalo, Minnesota, USA.

She earned a BA in Broadcast Journalism from the University of Minnesota while living in Minnesota.

She also holds a Meteorology degree from Plymouth State University in Plymouth, New Hampshire.

Husband’s Life, Married Life

Heather Tesch is a happily married mother of three. She, on the other hand, prefers to keep her personal life out of the public eye. As a result, no one knows anything about her husband or her wedding.

However, she has revealed that she is married to her long-term boyfriend, who was a navy pilot for nine years.

On November 24, 2009, she confirmed her marital status with a tweet stating that she was happily married.

Children

Heather Tesch and her husband have two children: a 17-year-old daughter and a 15-year-old son.

However, because Heather maintains a private life, she has not revealed much about her children.

Her Honors

Heather Tesch has received numerous academic and professional awards over the years.

She received a Magna Cum Laude in Meteorology with a Math Minor while attending BS Plymouth State College. Similarly, while graduating from the University of Minnesota, she received the Magna Cum Laude in Journalism.

She also carries the American Meteorological Society’s (AMS) Seal of Approval.

Heather Tesch Quick Facts

1. Heather served on the American Meteorological Society’s (AMS) board of directors from 1998 to 2000.
2. She previously worked as an on-camera meteorologist for WCCO-TV in Minneapolis and WGAL in Lancaster.
3. She enjoys spreading the word about weather safety, good things, good people, pet adoption, and lots of laughter.
4. Her Twitter account has over 9,000 followers, and she has a Facebook page with over 16K likes.
5. She cared for kittens who had been displaced by a storm in Ringgold, Georgia, following the largest tornado outbreak in recorded history in April of 2011.
6. She has hosted a show for The Weather Channel called America’s Morning Headquarters.

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