Jim Cantore Biography

Jim Cantore, an American meteorologist and well-known personality in the field of journalism, works at The Weather Channel (TWC). He is widely recognized as an on-air personality working for the American basic cable and satellite television channel, TWC. He currently hosts American Morning Headquarters (AMHQ) alongside Jen Carfagno and Stephanie Abrams.

Education and early life of Jim Cantore

Jim Cantore was born on February 16, 1964 in Beacon Falls, Connecticut, USA . and grew up in White River Junction, Vermont. His last name is pronounced Can-Tour-E. He is an American by nationality and belongs to the White American ethnicity. He was born under the zodiac sign of Aquarius which defines his personality as friendly, intelligent, independent, loyal and unpredictable.

Cantore is a well-known figure in the American television industry. She currently works for TWC, she does the weather forecast on the screen, which gives viewers a better view of the weather.

Jim Cantore’s father’s name is James Cantore, however his mother’s name remains a mystery. He was a lucky child to have been born into a family so supportive that he supported him in each of his decisions. He also has a brother Vinnie Cantore . He spent his early days with his brother in White River Junction, which is in Vermont.

Continuing his contribution, Cantore has been involved in different types of humanitarian programs that help people all over the world. She has contributed to the Make a Wish Foundation, Michael J Fox Foundation by giving gifts to their recipients.

Cantore is primarily dedicated to contributing its income so that Parkinson’s disease research and cure can be carried out effectively. The disease is possessed by his wife and children. Through his continued efforts and support, he has been inducted as a member of the American Red Cross.

Jim Cantore currently hosts The Weather Channel show American Morning Headquarters alongside his co-hosts Jen Carfagno and Stephanie Abrams .

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In early 2014, while Jim was reporting live from the College of Charleston, student Colin Marcelli accused him. After realizing it, he kneed Marcelli in the groin and it slipped away. This record received more than 2 million views on the YouTube channel.

Jim Cantore Net Worth and Salary

Cantore was applauded for his brilliant work and campaigns across the country at the time of Hurricane Katrina in 2011. The famous Weather Channel Meteorologist Jim Cantore earns a good salary. According to Paysa.com , an average The Weather Channel meteorologist earns an average of $60,177 a year, so we can predict that Cantore also earns salary in the same range.

According to Celebritynetworth.com , the Connecticut-based meteorologist’s current net worth is estimated to be around $3.5 million. He is also considered one of the highest-grossing and successful weather forecasters in the United States.

Life and personal affairs of Jim Cantore

Jim Cantore, 5 feet 8 inches tall, currently resides in Beacon, Connecticut. His current relationship status is single, but he was previously married and in a long-term marital relationship with his wife Tamra Cantor.

Cantor was married to Tamra Cantore from 1990-2007 . They met at their first place of employment at TWC and later developed their relationship and got married. The couple is blessed with two children. Their daughter From her Christina Cantore was born in 1993. After two years of marriage, Tamra gave birth to her second child. Ben Cantore in 1995.

His wife Tamra was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease and their two children have fragile X syndrome. A few years after his diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease, the couple’s happy married life began to deteriorate and they soon made the decision to leave their relationship.

They separated in 2007 and their divorce was finalized in 2009. Since the time of their divorce, Jim has been rumored about his sexual orientation, people speculate that Jim is gay, however, the weatherman has yet to talk about his sexuality.