About
Abby Acone is an American journalist, meteorologist, and former KOMO TV weather reporter. Currently, she works as a meteorologist and weather reporter at KCPQ, a FOX 13-affiliated TV station.
Quick Bio
| Born | Abby Acone Seattle, USA |
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| Nationality | American | ||
| Ethnicity | White | ||
| Profession | Reporter, Meteorologist | ||
| Profiles | TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter |
Early Life
Abby Acone was born in Seattle and grew up in Bellevue. She graduated from Washington State University with a degree in Communication and Spanish.
Furthermore, she graduated from Mississippi State University with a degree in Meteorology in 2017.
Measurements
Abby Acone stands at a height of approximately 5 feet 7 inches or 1.70 m and she weighs around 60 KG or 132.27 lb. Her zodiac sign is Taurus.
Relationship
Abby Acone got married to her long-time boyfriend Riley Robertson. The couple got married on July 9, 2013, in Western Washington.
Net Worth
As of 2023, Abby Acone has an estimated net worth of $500,000 USD. She makes the majority of her income through her profession as a meteorologist and weather reporter.
Education
University: Washington State University
Degrees: Communication, Spanish
University: Mississippi State University (2017)
Degree: Meteorology
Career
- Abby started her First TV job for KEPR/KIMA TV in Tri-Cities, Washington where she worked there as a general assignment reporter and weekend weather anchor for two years
- 2014 to 2018: Worked as Morning and midday Meteorologist for KRDO which is an ABC affiliate in Colorado Springs. During her service there, she covered different kinds of weather conditions in the rocky mountains such as tornadoes, fire weather, blizzards, grapefruit-sized hail & hurricane-force winds.
- Moreover, she also provided coverage on local climate change research, snowpack fluctuations, drought concerns, and avalanche danger.
- 2018: she joined KOMO TV as a meteorologist and weather reporter in December 2018. (Source)
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Achievements
In 2017, she won Best Weathercast” award from the Associated Press out of entries from Western 13 states in medium and small TV markets. (Source: Abby Acone’s Facebook Post)
Abby has earned her National Weather Association TV Weathercaster Seal of Approval. According to NWA, she was the 1000th NWA seal holder. (Source: NWA)
Trivia
- Abby Acone is a huge Taylor Swift fan. She loves listening to Taylor swift songs.
- Her inspiration to join the TV news industry comes from her uncle who is also a reporter and anchor in Indianapolis.
- Acone has admitted that she loves watching TV reality shows.
- She is addicted to TikTok and loves making content about the weather and entertaining videos on her TikTok account @abbyaconetv.
Video
Image Credit: @abbyaconewx Instagram