Chris Sowers Profile
Chris Sowers is an American Meteorologist who is currently working at WPVI News. At the station, he serves on the weekend mornings from 6-8 am, 9 am-10:30 am, and 12-1 pm. Additionally, he joined the news team in 2011.
Chris Sowers Age
Sowers is 48 years old as of 2023. He was born on 7th October 1975, in Glassboro, New Jersey, United States of America. He celebrates his birthday on the 7th of October every year.
Chris Sowers Height
He stands at an average height of 5 feet 8 inches tall.
Chris Sowers Family
Sowers has a twin brother by the name of Gray who on January 6, 2010, was believed to have been shot and killed. However, it was later revealed that it was not meteorologist Chris Sowers’s brother who had been shot but a different person sharing the same name. He also has a younger brother Jackson. Sowers has however not revealed the names of his parents.
Chris Sowers Wife
Sowers is husband to his wife Lori Buerklin. The duo tied the knot in 2016 in South Jersey. Several action news families were in attendance such as weekend anchors, Nydia Han, Gray Hall, and Walter Perez. He and his wife welcomed their first baby daughter named Paige Elizabeth who was born on 17th November 2021. The couple got married at Running Deer Golf Club in Pittsgrove Township. The wedding was attended by their friends and family including his brothers Gray and Jackson as best men.
Chris Sowers Career
Chris is a Glassboro, NJ native, he graduated with a Meteorology degree from Kean University in Union, New Jersey. Furthermore, he has his NWA Seal from the National Weather Association and numerous certificates for mesoscale circulation forecasting. Sowers joined Action News as the weekend morning meteorologist in May 2011. This is a return to 6abc for Chris, as he originally worked as a weather producer beginning in October 2000. In 2005, Chris left Philadelphia to begin his on-air career as Chief Meteorologist for WNKY in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
From there, Mr. Sowers made a stop in the “Windy City” of Chicago where he was the weekend meteorologist. Chris enjoys weightlifting, running, and spending time with his family and friends. He has a younger brother, as well as an identical twin brother, and yes, they played all the tricks on their teachers as kids, and are inseparable to this day. Chris also enjoys the thrill of competition. Growing up, he wrestled and played baseball for 15 years. He competes in several charity races each year, including stair climbs and kayak marathons, to help raise money for local charities.
Chris Sowers Salary
He has an estimated annual salary of $30,000 to $80,000 from his career at WPVI News.
Chris Sowers Net Worth
Sowers has an estimated annual Net Worth of $ 1 million to $5 million earned from his career as a meteorologist.
Chris Sowers Social Media Platforms
Sowers is very active on his Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook pages. He has 22.8k followers on Twitter, 16.2k followers on Instagram, and 39k followers on Facebook.