Paul Heggen Biography
Paul Heggen is an American Emmy award-winning journalist currently holding the position of Chief Meteorologist at KPIX TV in San Francisco. Heggen joined KPIX in March 2020.
He was previously serving as the Morning Meteorologist at WNCN in Raleigh, North Carolina. Heggen worked here from November 2017 to February 2020.
Paul Heggen Age
Heggen was born and raised in St. Paul, Minnesota, United States. However, Heggen has not yet disclosed details about his age and date of birth. These details will be updated as soon as they are available.
Paul Heggen Height
Heggen stands at an average height. His height goes well with his body weight. There are no exact details about his height, weight, and body measurements. He has dark brown hair and blue eyes.
Paul Heggen Family
Heggen was born and raised in St. Paul Minnesota. He is very private about his personal life hence information about his parents and siblings is still not disclosed. This information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Paul Heggen Education
After graduating from high school, Heggen enrolled at the University of Denver. He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in geography. While in college, Heggen performed a research on the effects of El Nino on weather patterns in the Rocky Mountains. After graduating from college, Heggen joined Texas A&M University where he earned his master’s degree in meteorology.
Paul Heggen KPIX TV
Heggen is currently working as the Chief Meteorologist at KPIX TV in San Francisco Bay Area. He joined the weather team in March 2020. Prior to this, he was the morning meteorologist at WNCN TV in Raleigh, North Carolina. He worked here for 2 years and 4 months from November 2017 to February 2020.
From a young age, Heggen has always been fascinated by the weather and he always knew that he wanted to become a weatherman. He got his first on-air job in June 2000 when he joined KBMT TV. After 6months he joined KBJR TV as a meteorologist working for 4 years and 2 months.
In December 2005 Heggen took a new job at Newport TV in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He served as their meteorologist for 4 years till 2009. From there, Heggen joined WSMV TV in Nashville, Tennessee as the morning meteorologist. He joined WSMV in December 2009 and left in November 2017 after 8 years.
Throughout his career, Heggen has earned a number of awards and honors including six Emmy Awards, and “Best Weathercast” and “Best Weather Anchor” awards from the Associated Press and Society of Professional Journalists.
In 2019, he was named “Weathercaster of the Year” by the Radio, Television, and Digital News Association of the Carolinas. Heggen also holds the American Meteorological Society’s “Certified Broadcast Meteorologist” seal of approval.
Paul Heggen Married
Heggen is happily married to his wife Rachel. The two got married on the 5th of October 2015. There are further details about their wedding. Heggen and his wife are dog parents to two rescue dogs named Scooter and Dagny.
Paul Heggen Salary
Heggen is one of the best meteorologists working at KPIX TV earning a good salary. However, details about his salary are still under review and will be updated as soon as they are available.
Paul Heggen Net Worth
Heggen has an estimated net worth in the range of $1 million – $5 million. He has earned his wealth from his career as a meteorologist.