Steve Sosna Biography
Steve Sosna is a skilled and award-winning American meteorologist who is currently working for WJZ in Baltimore, Maryland, United States, as a meteorologist. He joined the WJZ First Alert Weather Team in March of 2023. Additionally, he is seen weather forecasting during weekend evenings on WJZ.
Steve Sosna Age| Birthday
How old is Sosna? He is around 35 years old as of 2023. His age is currently not available, research is ongoing will update it as soon as it is available.
Steve Sosna Education
Sosna attended Lansdale Catholic High School. Sosna graduated from Kean University in Union, New Jersey, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in Earth Science with a concentration in meteorology.
Steve Sosna Height|Weight
He stands on an average height of 5 feet 7 inches and weighs around 70kgs.
Steve Sosna Family
Sosna was born and raised in Sellersville and raised in Lansdale. He is the only child of his parents, Janet L Erdman his mother and Richard F Sosna his father. However, he has not revealed more information regarding his family members. This information is under review and will be available soon.
Steve Sosna Husband|Married
Sosna is happily married to his gay partner Jonathan David Lovitz, a political lobbyist and LGBT advocate. They tied the knot on October 8 2017 in New York. However, he has not revealed more information regarding his husband. This information is under review and will be available soon.
Steve Sosna Children| kids
Sosna likes to keep his personal life private, hence he has not disclosed information about whether he has children or not. This information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Steve Sosna Career
Sosna became a part of the WJZ First Alert Weather Team in March 2023. You can regularly tune in or stream Sosna’s weather forecasts during weekend evenings on WJZ. Additionally, he frequently fills in during the weekdays across various WJZ newscasts. Sosna is a dedicated member of the American Meteorological Society (AMS) and has achieved the esteemed Certified Broadcast Meteorologist (CBM) accreditation from the organization.
Sosna’s career journey led him to NBC Philadelphia in 2017 from WNBC-TV, NBC’s flagship station in New York City. There, he served as an executive weather producer since 2011, and he often filled in on-air at MSNBC during severe weather events, as well as on shows such as “Early Today,” “Andrea Mitchell Reports,” “Meet the Press Daily,” “MSNBC LIVE,” “AM Joy,” and “The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell.” During the challenging hurricane season of 2017, Sosna provided extensive coverage of major hurricanes “Harvey” and “Irma” for over 12 consecutive hours on air.
Beyond his meteorological career, Sosna maintains a passion for health and nutrition. He’s an avid runner and triathlete, participating in local competitions during the spring, summer, and fall. He also enjoys hiking, traveling, and spending leisurely days along the Jersey Shore. When the weather warms up, you’ll likely find Sosna and his husband near the water, whether it’s the Chesapeake Bay or the Atlantic Ocean. Sosna has a particular fondness for Maryland crabs and is thrilled to be in Maryland. During the winter months, he indulges his love for skiing in the mountains of central Pennsylvania and western Maryland.
Sosna is a devoted dog lover and actively supports local animal shelters. His rescue dog, “Joey,” a Labrador Retriever, became a part of his family in 2012. Deeply engaged with his community, Sosna is passionate about inspiring and educating children about science, frequently visiting schools in urban and underrepresented areas. He is also committed to supporting LGBTQ youth and regularly conducts school talks throughout the region to provide guidance and encouragement.
Awards
Sosna’s accomplishments include receiving a National Emmy for his exceptional work with StormRanger, NBC Universal’s advanced mobile dual pol X-band Doppler Radar. He also gained recognition for his creative augmented reality graphics segments, earning him an Edward R. Murrow Award. Recently, Sosna and NBC Philadelphia meteorologist Brittney Shipp were both honored with a Mid-Atlantic regional Emmy for their exceptional and life-saving coverage during “Ida,” which brought destructive floods and violent tornadoes to Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware.
During his tenure at NBC Philadelphia, Sosna earned two NBC “GEM” (Going the Extra Mile) awards for his collaborative efforts in developing new weather technology for the station, effectively implementing it across on-air, digital, and social media platforms.
Steve Sosna Salary|Net Worth
Sosna has an estimated salary ranging between $70,000 – $125,000 and has an estimated net worth of $1 Million -$5 Million which he earns from his career.
Frequently asked questions about Sosna
Who is Sosna?
Steve Sosna is a skilled and award-winning American meteorologist who is currently working for WJZ in Baltimore, Maryland, United States, as a meteorologist. He joined the WJZ First Alert Weather Team in March of 2023. Additionally, he is seen weather forecasting during weekend evenings on WJZ.
Is Sosna Married?
Sosna is happily married to his gay partner Jonathan David Lovitz, a political lobbyist and LGBT advocate. They tied the knot on October 8 2017 in New York. However, he has not revealed more information regarding his husband. This information is under review and will be available soon.
Where does Sosna Live?
This information is under review and will be available soon.
