Karl Bohnak Biography and Wiki
Karl Bohnak is an American meteorologist well known as a former meteorologist at TV6, in Michigan. He was fired in September 2021, after he declined to take refusing to take the COVID-19 vaccine, a mandate put in place by TV6’s parent company, Gray Television, Inc. He worked for more than three decades at TV6.
Karl Bohnak Michigan State House of Representatives | Political Party
Meteorologist Karl Bohnak made it public on February 9, 2024, that he intends to vie for the Republican nomination in the 109th district of the Michigan State House of Representatives. Formerly associated with TV6, Bohnak revealed his candidacy through a post on his Facebook page, signaling his ambition to challenge incumbent Democratic Rep. Jenn Hill for representation of the Upper Peninsula in Lansing. READ: Noel Navarro
In the pursuit of the Republican nomination, Bohnak will contend with fellow candidates Melody Wagner and Burt Mason in the upcoming primary elections scheduled for August 6. Meanwhile, Rep. Hill faces intra-party competition as Margaret Brumm and Randy Girard are also in the running for the Democratic nomination, adding further dynamics to the primary race.
Karl Bohnak Age
How old is Karl? Karl is 71 years old as of 2024. He was born in January 1953, in Negaunee, Michigan, United States of America. However, information regarding when he celebrates his birthday is currently under review.
Karl Bohnak Education
Bohnak finished his elementary and high school studies in his hometown. From there, he earned a Bachelor’s degree in Meteorology and communications from the University of Wisconsin.
Karl Bohnak Height
Karl stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches. He also maintains an average body weight of around 68 kilograms. He has hazel eyes and his hair color is grey. However, information regarding Bohnak’s other body measurements is currently under review.
Karl Bohnak Nationality and Ethnicity
Karl holds American nationality and citizenship by birth. He was born and raised in Negaunee, Michigan, United States. He belongs to the White-American ethnicity/heritage/ancestry. READ: AJ Ross
Karl Bohnak Parents | Mother | Siblings
Bohnak was born and brought up by both of his parents in a suburban neighborhood situated in the United States. However, information regarding his father and mother is currently not yet available. This is because Karl never discusses anything concerning his family background and parents in interviews. Nevertheless, more details about his mother and father will be shared once it is confirmed available.
Karl Bohnak Wife
Is Karl Married? Information regarding Bohnak’s wife and married life is currently under review. This is because he is committed to his career as a meteorologist and never likes to mix his career with his personal life. However, more information regarding his wife will be updated once it is confirmed available.
Karl Bohnak Children
As of 2021. details about Karl’s children are still under review. However, we shall update you once we get any relevant details about his wife and children.
Karl Bohnak WLUC TV6 | Weather Forecast| Marquette Mi
Karl is a former Chief meteorologist for WLUC-TV6 News in Marquette, Michigan. He joined the station back in 1988. Before TV6, Karl served as a weekend meteorologist for a local station based in Milwaukee known as WTMJ-TV. READ: Rob Harvilla
He first began his career in meteorology by working in various local radio stations in Wisconsin and New Hampshire. Bohnak’s most memorable reports were in 2004 where he covered the aftermath of various weather events happening in Central New Hampshire and its environs. He also chased every storm and kept track of every Hurricane happening across the United States.
Karl first joined WLUC TV6 as a weather reporter and associate producer before working his way to his current Chief meteorologist position. Bohnack is also an AMS seal-certified meteorologist who aims to give impactful weather updates across the country. Additionally, Karl enjoys blogging, and spending time with his family whenever he is not on air.
Karl Bohnak Salary
Karl working as a Chief Meteorologist for WLUC TV6 news based in Marquette, Michigan earns an annual salary ranging from $95,000 to $100,000.
Karl Bohnak Books
- Michigan’s Upper Peninsula Almanac (2009)
- So Cold a Sky: Upper Michigan Weather Stories (2006)
- Sunburns to Snowstorms: Upper Michigan Weather in Pictures and Stories Jack Deo (2017)
Karl Bohnak Net Worth
Bohnak is an American Author and Broadcast meteorologist with an estimated net worth of around $2 million.
