Lauren Linahan is an American television weather presenter and journalist, and meteorologist for WBRC-TV.
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Best Known For:The television program WBRC 6 News
Breakthrough:Provided critical live broadcast tracking during the devastating March 2019 regional tornado emergency
10 Quick Facts About Lauren Linahan
- Full Name: Lauren Linahan
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Reporter and meteorologist
- Known For: The television program WBRC 6 News
- Place of Birth: Valdosta, Georgia
- Gender: Female
- Specialization: Meteorologist / Weather Anchor and Reporter
- Beats: Weather and Environment / Climate
- Media Level: Regional
- Employer Type: TV Station
Lauren Linahan Age
Lauren Linahan's exact age is not publicly confirmed.
Education
Her educational background includes studies at Valdosta State University and Mississippi State University.
- Valdosta State University
- Qualification: Bachelor of Science (BS)
- Field of Study: Environmental Geosciences
- Period: 2012
- Valdosta State University
- Qualification: Bachelor of Arts (BA)
- Field of Study: French
- Period: 2012
- Mississippi State University
- Qualification: Certificate
- Field of Study: Broadcast Meteorology Program
- Period: 2017
Career & Work
Lauren Linahan's career includes news and reporting roles with WTVM-TV, a television station and CNN.
Organization: WTVM-TV
Role: Meteorologist
Period: 2017
Details: Columbus, GA · Managed tracking protocols during historic severe weather emergencies.
Organization: CNN
Role: Tour Guide / Meteorologist Shadow
Period: 2012
Details: Atlanta, GA · Assisted with network visitor systems while shadow-studying full-time meteorology staff.
Organization: WBRC-TV 6 News
Role: Meteorologist
Details: Birmingham, AL · Delivers local meteorological projections and climate-centric environment segments.
Organization: WTVY / WRGX
Role: Meteorologist / Reporter
Details: Dothan, AL · First on-air professional assignment managing climate beats and regional field segments.
Rise to Fame
Lauren Linahan gained recognition as meteorologist on the television show WBRC 6 News.
Notable Coverage
- March 3rd, 2019 Tornado Outbreak - WTVM - 2019 - Provided continuous live tracking of dangerous EF-4 tornadic development
- Hurricane Michael Landfall - WTVM - 2018 - Covered severe regional storm impacts on the ground
Lesser Known Facts
- Did not experience walking through or seeing physical winter snowfall until she turned 19 years old.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Lauren Linahan
- Gender: Female
- Occupation: Reporter and meteorologist
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
Birth & Background
- Place of Birth: Valdosta, Georgia
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $50,000–$217,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $338,000–$4,829,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work
