Ed Curran Biography and Wikipedia
Ed Curran is an American meteorologist currently serving as a senior meteorologist at WBBM-TV CBS 2 News based in Chicago, Illinois. He joined WBBM-TV in May 2012. Previously, he served as a broadcast meteorologist for WGN News in Chicago and WGCI News. Curran also holds eleven regional Emmy awards for his incredible work as a broadcast meteorologist and an AMS seal certificate from the American Meteorological Society.
Ed Curran Education
Curran received a Bachelor’s degree in journalism and communications from Columbia College. From there, he received a Bachelor’s Degree in Meteorology from Mississippi State University in the upper state of Mississippi.
Ed Curran Age
How old is Ed? Curran is 68 years old as of 2024. He was born in 1956, in Chicago, Illinois, United States of America. Information regarding when he celebrates his birthday is currently under review. READ: Robb Ellis
Ed Curran Nationality and Ethnicity
Ed holds American nationality and citizenship by birth. He grew up in a simple suburban neighborhood located in the United States. He is of white ethnicity/heritage/ancestry.
Ed Curran Height
How tall is Curran? He stands at an average height of 5 feet 6 inches. He also maintains an average body weight of around 58 kilograms. His hair color is gray and his eyes are ocean blue in color. However, information regarding his other body measurements is still under review.
Ed Curran Parents | Family
Ed was born and brought up in the United States by his loving parents. However, information regarding his mother and father is currently not yet available. This is because is known for being notoriously secretive and private with his personal life. Nevertheless, more details about Curran’s parents and siblings will be updated once it is confirmed available.
Ed Curran Wife and Wedding
Is Ed Married? Curran is currently married to his wife, Monica. The two love birds met when Ed was still in his freshman year. The couple then exchanged vows in a private wedding ceremony that was held in early 1990 five years after finishing college. READ: Juliette Goodrich
Ed Curran Children
Ed and his wife are blessed with two children a daughter, Jessica and a son, Jeff. His daughter Jessica is currently married and lives in the Chicago area. He currently live with his son and wife in Chicago.
Ed Curran Illness and Health
Is Ed Sick? Curran suffered from kidney problems which led to a kidney transplant. His problem began when he suffered an acute kidney injury in 2018. By the time it advanced to end-stage renal disease the following year, he went on dialysis, spending nearly nine hours on a machine every night until his transplant surgery.
Ed Curran Weight Loss
In early, 2021, Curran shocked the world after some people noticed that he had shed more weight than the last time he was on the air. Thus, raising speculations that he might be sick or suffering from a serious chronic condition. However, Curran has never talked about his weight change and neither has he confirmed if he is sick or not.
Ed Curran Salary
Curran working as a weekend weather forecaster for CBS 2 News based in Chicago, earns an annual salary ranging from $60,000 to $150,000.
Ed Curran Net Worth
Curran is an American broadcast meteorologist and weather anchor with an estimated net worth of $2 million. READ: Shyann Malone
Ed Curran CBS, Chicago
Ed currently serves as a weekend meteorologist for CBS 2 News based in Chicago. He came to CBS 2 after completing his tenure at WGN News. During his tenure at WGN, Curran gained experience in tracking major weather events like hurricanes, tornadoes, winter storms and blizzards. He also worked as a broadcast meteorologist for WMAQ news for close to five years before leaving in 2002.
In his early years as an intern, Curran worked behind the scenes as a technology correspondent for CNN News in Atlanta, Georgia. He then went on to work as a weather anchor and reporter for WLS News and WGCI FM. Throughout his career, Curran has received eleven regional Emmy awards due to his incredible weather reports and his work as a storm chaser. During his free time, Ed enjoys playing acoustic and electric guitar and Bike riding with his close friends and family.
