Rick Mitchell Biography|Profile
Rick Mitchell is a skilled American Chief Meteorologist currently working at NBC 5. He joined the news team in August 2012 and can be seen weekdays on NBC 5 First at Four, as well as on NBC 5 News at 5 p.m., 6 p.m., and 10 p.m.
Rick Mitchell Age|Birthday
How old is Mitchell? He is around 50 years old as of 2023. His age is currently not available, research is ongoing will update it as soon as it is available.
Rick Mitchell Education
He earned a bachelor of science degree in meteorology from the University of Nebraska and has also received the CBM seal from the American Meteorological Society.
Rick Mitchell Height|Weight
Mitchell stands on an average height of 5 feet 7 inches and weighs around 70kgs
Rick Mitchell Family |Parents|Siblings
He was born in the united state, however, he has not revealed information regarding his parents or siblings members. This information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Rick Mitchell Husband|Married
Mitchell is happily married for more than 25 years and the couple is blessed with a daughter named Zoe and a son named Shane Steinkraus. Furthermore, his wife is a cancer survivor. In 2014, she was diagnosed with breast cancer where she underwent a double mastectomy, multiple surgeries, chemo, as well as radiation. Thankfully she is healthy today.
Rick Mitchell Children
The couple is blessed with a daughter named Zoe and a son named Shane Steinkraus.
Rick Mitchell Career
Mitchell had been chief meteorologist at KOCO-TV, Oklahoma City, OK, since 1994 before joining NBC 5. During his time there, he was responsible for providing coverage of some of the most intense storms including several tornado outbreaks, flooding, blizzards, and wildfires. Prior to that, he forecasted weather at WOI-TV in Des Moines, IA, and at AccuWeather based in State College, PA.
He earned a bachelor of science degree in meteorology from the University of Nebraska and has also received the CBM seal from the American Meteorological Society. He has been recognized for his severe weather forecasting experiences by the Oklahoma Association of Broadcasters and the Associated Press. Mitchell’s team of meteorologists at KOCO-TV was also recognized by the Oklahoma governor, Frank Keating, for their exceptional work covering the EF-5 tornado in May 1999 in Oklahoma City. Mitchell and his wife have been married for more than 25 years and have a daughter and a son.
He was responsible for covering some of the most intense storms including several tornado outbreaks, flooding, blizzards, and wildfires. He was a weather forecaster at WOI-TV situated in Des Moines, IA, and at AccuWeather based in State College.
Rick Mitchell Salary|Net Worth
Mitchell has an estimated salary ranging between $70,000 – $125,000 and has an estimated net worth of $1 Million -$5 Million which he earned from his broadcasting career.
