Paul Dellegatto Biography
Paul Dellegatto is a skilled American journalist currently working at FOX 13 as chief meteorologist. Catch him every weekday from 4 pm through midnight. in addition, he leads a staff of five meteorologists who have been certified by the American Meteorological Society.
Paul Dellegatto Age|Birthday
He was born on August 3, 1960, in Natick, Massachusetts, the United States of America. He is 62 years old as of 2024. He celebrates his birthday on 3 August every year.
Paul Dellegatto Education
He attended one of the most meteorology schools in the country, Lyndon State College in Vermont. He was born and raised in Natick, Massachusetts. In the end, he graduated from the University of Rhode Island with degrees in Meteorology, Geography, and Marine Affairs.
Paul Dellegatto Height/Weight
Dellegatto stands on an average height of 5 feet 7 inches and weighs around 70kgs
Paul Dellegatto Family
Dellegatto was born and raised in Natick, Massachusetts, and is the lovely son of Antonio Lawrence who fought in World War 2 and Korea and honorable served his country, and his mother was known as Rita.
Paul Dellegatto Wife
He is happily married to Mary Ann, a real estate professional who works in real estate in the Tampa Bay Area. Dellegatto and his wife are blessed with three daughters namely, Rachel, Caitlyn, and Lindsey.
Paul Dellegatto Children
Dellegatto and his wife are blessed with three daughters namely, Rachel, Caitlyn, and Lindsey, hence he has not disclosed information regarding his son.
Paul Dellegatto Career
He attended one of the most meteorology schools in the country, Lyndon State College in Vermont. He was born and raised in Natick, Massachusetts. In the end, he graduated from the University of Rhode Island with degrees in Meteorology, Geography, and Marine Affairs.
Dellagatto started his career in meteorology preparing weather forecasts for clients of a private weather company in Ithaca, New York. Later, he took a similar career outside of Boston with Weather Services Corporation, one of the nation’s top private forecasting companies, where he aided in developing USA Today’s familiar color weather page. Most of the clients he provided meteorological information for included the Boston Red Sox, more than 50 radio stations across the country, and public works departments across the northeast.
He became a Meteorologist for WGME-TV in Portland, Maine in 1984. Additionally, he went on to become the Chief Meteorologist at WXII-TV in Winston Salem, North Carolina, where he stayed for four years. Dellagatto has been with WTVT since 1990 and became the chief meteorologist when legendary meteorologist Roy Leep retired in 1997.
Paul Dellegatto FOX 13
Paul is the longest-tenure chief meteorologist on Tampa Bay television. He has continued WTVT’s legacy of being a weather pioneer and one of the top television weather departments in the country. He was the first meteorologist in the country to show the various spaghetti models that illustrate the complexity of tracking tropical systems.
Furthermore, FOX 13 continued to be a weather innovator under his leadership by adding ultra-high resolution satellite pictures utilizing McIDAS HD. WTVT is the only station in the country that receives satellite pictures directly from space via its earth tracking station.
He is passionate about severe weather and tropical meteorology, which serves his viewers well. Away from the news desk, he enjoys visiting schools and civic groups and talking about the fascinating science of meteorology.
Paul Dellegatto Salary
He has an estimated salary ranging between $70,000 – $125,000.
Paul Dellegatto Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of $1 Million -$5 Million which he earned from his broadcasting career.
Paul Dellegatto’s Social Media Platforms
He is very active on social media platforms and has over 66k followers on Twitter, 6.7k followers on Instagram, and over 4k followers on Facebook.
