Taylor Kanost Bio, Age, WACH/FOX 57, Height, Wife, Family

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Taylor Kanost Biography  | Wikipedia

Taylor Kanost is an American meteorologist currently serving as the Chief Meteorologist for WACH/FOX 57 in Columbia, South Carolina.

Before joining WACH/FOX 57, Kanost was the morning weather forecaster for WOI News in Des Moines, Iowa, starting in 2019. Previously, he worked as a morning meteorologist and multimedia journalist for Nexstar Media Group from 2015 to 2017. He also served as a weather reporter and general correspondent for Hoak Media’s KREX News in Grand Junction, Colorado.

Taylor Kanost Education

Kanost attended the University of Nebraska-Lincoln where she graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Meteorology and Climatology back in 2012.

Taylor Kanost Age

How old is Taylor? Kanost is about 32 years old. He was born in Lincoln, Nevada, United States. However, his exact date of birth and birthday are still under review. Nevertheless, more details about Taylor’s age will be updated once it is confirmed available. ALSO READ: Brian Doogs

Taylor Kanost Nationality | Ethnicity

Taylor holds American nationality and citizenship by birth. He was born and brought up in a suburban neighborhood situated in Lincoln, Nevada. Kanost is of White-American ethnicity/heritage/ancestry.

Taylor Kanost Height and Weight

Taylor stands at an average height of 5 feet 8 inches. He also maintains an average body weight. However, details about his exact weight and other body measurements are still under review. Kanost’s hair color is light brown and also has dark brown eyes.

Taylor Kanost Family

Kanost was born and brought up in a simple suburban neighborhood situated in the northern suburbs of Lincoln, Nevada by his supportive parents. However, information regarding his mother and father is currently not yet available. It is also not known whether he has any siblings or not. Nevertheless, more details about Taylor’s parents and siblings will be updated once it is confirmed available.

Taylor Kanost Wife | Married

Is Taylor Married? Information regarding Doogs marital status and dating life is still under review despite speculations that she is married or in a serious relationship. Nevertheless more on Taylor’s wife and partner will be shared once it is confirmed available.

Taylor Kanost Kids

According to our findings, Taylor does not have any children at the moment. However, we are keeping tabs on his private life and we shall update you once Taylor decides to have any children or start a family.

Taylor Kanost Salary

Kanost working as the morning meteorologist for WOI News based in Des Moines, Iowa, earns an annual salary ranging from $30,000 to $98,000 per year.

Taylor Kanost WACH/FOX 57 | Meteorologist

Taylor Kanost is an American meteorologist currently serving as the Chief Meteorologist for WACH/FOX 57 in Columbia, South Carolina.

Bringing over a decade of experience as a broadcast meteorologist, Kanost previously worked as the morning weather forecaster for WOI News in Des Moines, Iowa, beginning in 2019. Before that, he was a morning meteorologist and multimedia journalist for Nexstar Media Group from 2015 to 2017 and served as a weather reporter and general correspondent for Hoak Media’s KREX News in Grand Junction, Colorado.

Recognized as a Certified Broadcast Meteorologist by the American Meteorological Society, Kanost has demonstrated both scientific expertise and strong communication skills in weather broadcasting. In 2022, he earned an Upper Midwest Emmy for his role in his station’s severe weather special.

A native of Lincoln, Nebraska, Kanost developed a passion for severe weather from an early age, spending countless hours storm chasing while studying Meteorology at the University of Nebraska.

He first joined Nextar as the Morning and Noon Meteorologist for its stations located in Grand Junction, Colorado. He was then moved to De Moines Iowa back in 2017. In 2013, he worked as a reporter and meteorologist for KPEX-TV news Colordao until his final departure in 2014. Taylor also spent one year serving as an intern for KLKN News where he gained experience working as a weather professional and blogged for the Zoom Radar.

Taylor Kanost Net Worth

Kanost is a highly acclaimed broadcast meteorologist and weather reporter who has an estimated net worth ranging from $100,000 to $1 million as of 2021.