Luke Dorris is an American television weather presenter and journalist, and chief meteorologist for WPLG-TV.
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Best Known For:The television program Local 10 News
Breakthrough:Appointed as Chief Meteorologist at WPLG Local 10 in Miami, taking over a premier broadcast seat in a critical tropical
10 Quick Facts About Luke Dorris
- Full Name: Luke Dorris
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Host and meteorologist
- Known For: The television program Local 10 News
- Current Role: Chief meteorologist
- Current Employer: WPLG-TV
- Place of Birth: United States
- Marital Status: Married
- Specialization: Meteorologist / Weather Anchor and TV Host
- Net Worth: $341,000-$4,875,000 (Estimated range)
Luke Dorris Age
Luke Dorris's exact age is not publicly confirmed.
Education
He attended University of Oklahoma, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Meteorology.
- University of Oklahoma
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
- Field of Study: Meteorology
Career & Work
Luke Dorris' career includes journalism and broadcasting roles with WPLG Local 10 and KJRH-TV, a television station.
Organization: WPLG Local 10
Role: Chief Meteorologist
Details: Miami, FL · Leads the weather team, anchoring severe weather tracking, tropical forecasting, and daily evening newscasts for South Florida.
Organization: KJRH-TV
Role: Chief Meteorologist
Details: Tulsa, OK · Served as the primary meteorologist covering tornado outbreaks and severe convective weather systems across northeastern Oklahoma.
Organization: KLBK-TV
Role: Meteorologist
Details: Lubbock, TX · Began professional on-air broadcasting career tracking major dust storms, tornadoes, and winter blizzards in the Texas Panhandle.
Rise to Fame
Luke Dorris rose to prominence for his role on the television show Local 10 News Weather.
Notable Works
- TV Show: Local 10 News Weather (Chief Meteorologist) — The primary weather broadcast block for the ABC affiliate in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale market
Notable Coverage
- Hurricane Irma Coverage - WPLG Local 10 - 2017 - Provided critical field and studio tracking during the landfall and impact of Hurricane Irma in South Florida
Personal Information
- Full Name: Luke Dorris
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Host and meteorologist
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
Birth & Background
- Place of Birth: United States
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Married
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $51,000–$223,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $341,000–$4,875,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work
