Spencer Adkins is a television weather presenter and journalist, and chief meteorologist for WOWK-TV.
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Best Known For:The television program StormTracker Weather
Breakthrough:Joined WOWK-TV in West Virginia in 1993
10 Quick Facts About Spencer Adkins
- Full Name: Spencer Adkins
- Profession: News anchor and meteorologist
- Known For: The television program StormTracker Weather
- Current Role: Chief meteorologist
- Current Employer: WOWK-TV
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Susan
- Gender: Male
- Specialization: Meteorologist / Weather Anchor and News Anchor / Newscaster
- Media Level: Local
Spencer Adkins Age
Spencer Adkins's exact age is not publicly confirmed.
Education
His educational background includes studies at Oakland University and Mississippi State University.
- Oakland University
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
- Field of Study: Communications
- Period: 1989
- Mississippi State University
- Qualification: Certificate
- Field of Study: Broadcast Meteorology
Career & Work
Spencer Adkins' career includes news and reporting roles with WOWK-TV, a television station and WHOI-TV.
Organization: WOWK-TV
Role: Chief Meteorologist
Period: 1997–Present
Details: Charleston–Huntington, West Virginia · Provides severe weather forecasts for the Tri-State area.
Organization: WOWK-TV
Role: Reporter, anchor and weather presenter
Period: 1993–1997
Details: West Virginia · Joined WOWK in March 1993, taking on reporting, morning weather, news anchoring and Neighborhood Spotlight.
Organization: WHOI-TV
Role: Weekend weather anchor and weekday reporter
Period: 1992–1993
Details: Peoria, Illinois
Organization: WBKB-TV
Role: Reporter, anchor and producer
Period: 1989
Details: Alpena, Michigan · His first television job; reported, anchored and produced weekend news, weather and sports.
Rise to Fame
Spencer Adkins rose to prominence for his role on the television show WOWK StormTracker 13 Weather.
Notable Works
Notable media work includes WOWK StormTracker 13 Weather and Spencer’s Neighborhood Spotlight.
- TV Show: WOWK StormTracker 13 Weather (Chief Meteorologist, 1997-Present) — Forecasts and severe weather warnings for West Virginia and neighboring states
- TV Show: Spencer’s Neighborhood Spotlight (Reporter and host) — Features about people and community interests
Spencer Adkins Family & Relationships
Spencer Adkins is married to Susan.
Lesser Known Facts
- He provides weather-safety forecasts for drum corps and marching arts events.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Spencer Adkins
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: News anchor and meteorologist
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Susan
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $56,000–$245,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $353,000–$5,038,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work
Related Biographies
- Susan (Spouse • His wife, identified in a Pacific Crest Youth Arts Organization biography.)
