Gil Simmons Biography
Gil Simmons is an American weatherman who is the Chief weekday morning meteorologist for WTNH-TV, the local ABC-affiliated television station for the Hartford-New Haven, Connecticut television market. He also is the meteorologist for WTNH’s sister station, WCTX-TV, the MyNetworkTV-affiliated television station in that market. On August 26, 2015, Simmons was named Chief Meteorologist of WTNH-TV.
10 Quick Facts About Gil Simmons
- Name: Gil Simmons
- Age: Not Available
- Birthday: Not Known
- Zodiac Sign: Not Available
- Height: Average
- Nationality: American
- Occupation: Meteorologist
- Marital Status: Married
- Salary: $54,000
- Net worth: Under review
Gil Simmons Age
Gil’s age, date of birth, and birthday are publicly not available. We will update this section once this information is available.
Gil Simmons Height
Gil stands at an average height. He appears to be quite tall in stature if his photos, relative to his surroundings, are anything to go by. However, details regarding his actual height and other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We will update this section when the information is available.
Gil Simmons Education
A native of Foster, Rhode Island, and Killingly, Connecticut, Simmons is a graduate of Western Connecticut State University, a member of the American Meteorological Society with the television seal of approval, and a member of the National Weather Association.
Gil Simmons Wife
When it comes to his love life, Gil is married to Elizabeth Simmons. They tied knots in October 2010. The team had been waiting a long time for this wedding not just because it would be their first celebrity wedding but because when they met Gil nearly a year ago he chose October 17th based on his calculations that it would be a beautiful day, they just had to know if he would be right.
Gil Simmons Wedding
Obviously, to anyone in the Connecticut area, Sunday was an amazing day. Their wedding was held on the lawn, overlooking the water at The Waters Edge in Westbrook, CT. After a few hours of photographing Gil, Liz, their friends, along with family dancing up a storm we took the bride along with the groom back to the water for some amazing sunset pictures.
With the amazing setting as well as a beautiful couple, this wedding had all the ingredients needed to make beautiful pictures, it was yet again, up to us to catch the moments.
Gil Simmons Salary
The average salary for the role of Reporter at WTNH–TV in Hartford, Connecticut Area is $54,000. Although Gil has not shared with the media the actual figure of his salary. The information regarding his salary will be updated as soon as it is available.
Gil Simmons Net Worth
Simmons has not revealed her net worth. She is a simple person and never likes to attract public attention by publicly displaying her wealth. This section is under review, we will update you when details about her net worth are revealed.
Gil Simmons Measurements and Facts
Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Gil.
Gil Simmons Wiki
- Full Names: Gil Simmons
- Popular As: weatherman
- Gender: male
- Occupation / Profession: weatherman
- Nationality: American
- Race / Ethnicity: Not Available
- Religion: Not Known
- Sexual Orientation: Straight
Gil Simmons Birthday
- Age / How Old?: To be updated
- Zodiac Sign: To be updated
- Date of Birth: To be updated
- Place of Birth: To be updated
- Birthday: To be updated
Gil Simmons Body Measurements
- Height / How Tall?: Not Known
- Weight: Not Known
- Eye Color: Blue
- Hair Color: Brown
- Shoe Size: Not Available
Simmons Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): Not Known
- Mother: Not Known
- Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Known
- Marital Status: Married
- Wife/Spouse: Married to Elizabeth Simmons.
- Dating / Girlfriend: Not Applicable
- Children: To be updated
Gil Simmons Net Worth and Salary
- Net Worth: Under Review
- Salary: $54,000
- Source of Income: weatherman
Simmons House and Cars
- Place of living: To be Updated
- Cars: Car Brand to be Updated
Gil Simmons Career
In October 2017 Simmons; the schedule was shifted from the weekday morning and mid-day noon broadcasts to weekday mornings. He also served on active duty in the United States Marine Corps as a meteorologist/oceanographer for six years (1990-1996).
He then moved back to Connecticut to forecast the weather locally and started at WTNH in February 2003. Simmons currently resides in Windham County, Connecticut. Gil provides weather forecasts for WTNH-TV weekday mornings from 4:30-7:00 A.M. and 9:00-10:00 A.M.
Gil Simmons Award
Simmons received an Emmy nomination for his snowstorm coverage in Connecticut and was awarded the 2002 Best Weathercast in Connecticut by the Associated Press.
Gil Simmons Heart Attack
Illness
WTNH-TV Senior Meteorologist Gil suffered a couple of “kinked arteries ” in his neck during the early morning hours of July 5, which has kept him sidelined and off the airwaves while he recovers, he told a Facebook Live audience Wednesday afternoon.
“I wish I had a better story for you,” Simmons joked about why he’s been off the air for just shy of a month while he recovers.
The situation, however, has been no joking matter for Simmons. While he was quick to say that he didn’t suffer a heart attack, he said he was awoken at about 1:45 a.m. on the 5th by a “tingling sensation” and knew something was wrong. It took him nearly 15 minutes just to get down the stairs, and he went to the hospital with his wife.
Since then, he has had to work hard at Gaylord Specialty Healthcare in Wallingford just to be able to walk again and write. He also credits the staff at Guilford Hospital and Yale-New Haven Hospital for helping him recover.
Frequently Asked Questions About Gil Simmons
Who is Gil Simmons?
Simmons is an American weatherman who is the Chief weekday morning meteorologist for WTNH-TV, the local ABC-affiliated television station for the Hartford-New Haven, Connecticut television market.
How old is Gil Simmons?
Details about Gil’s date of birth are not known, he likes to keep his personal matters away from the public eye hence making it difficult to know his exact age. This section will be updated as soon as it’s available.
How tall is Gil Simmons?
The famous meteorologist stands at a height that is currently under review.
Is Gil Simmons married?
When it comes to his love life, Gil is married to Elizabeth Simmons. They tied knots in October 2010.
How much is Simmons worth?
Simmons has not revealed his net worth.
How much does Gil Simmons make?
The average salary for the role of Reporter at WTNH–TV in Hartford, Connecticut Area is $54,000. Although Gil has not shared with the media the actual figure of his salary. The information regarding his salary will be updated as soon as it is available.
Where does Gil Simmons live?
Gil lives in Middlesex County, Connecticut.
Is Simmons dead or alive?
Gil is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.
Where is Simmons now?
Gil is an American weatherman who is the Chief weekday morning meteorologist for WTNH-TV, the local ABC-affiliated television station for the Hartford-New Haven, Connecticut television market.
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