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Jim Cantore

 
 Jim Cantore
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My Hometown

White River Junction, VT

Education

B.S. in Meteorology, Lyndon State College

Interests & Hobbies

Skiing, playing softball and golf. I enjoy landscaping and have a fine collection of Japanese Maples. I enjoy spending time with my two children.
As for my musical interests, I really like Sinatra. Other favorites include, Rat Pack, Jimmy Buffet, Darius Rucker, Hootie and the Blowfish, Sting, Nickleback, Daughtry, The Cure, New Order, The Who, The Rolling Stones, Journey, Rascal Flatts, Montgomery Gentry and Jeffrey Steele.

Awards & Accreditations

National Weather Association
American Meteorological Society
AMS Seal of Approval
American Red Cross Celebrity Cabinet member


Jim Cantore reflects on his 25th Anniversary at The Weather Channel.

What would you like to know about Jim Cantore?

Q: When you are not at work, what do you enjoy doing?

A: I love to plant things and be active outdoors with competitive sports or leisurely golf or hiking.

Oct 31, 2008

Q: What are your favorite vacation spots?

A: Love the ski resorts out west. Haven't taken the dream trip to Italy yet but if I do I may never come back.

Oct 31, 2008

Q: What is one fact people may be surprised to know about you?

A: I like country music.

Oct 31, 2008

Q: Have you ever seen or experienced a tornado? If so, tell us about it.

A: Yes first one in Harper county KS. It would have been very destructive had it hit a town but this one spun peacefully in a wheat field and even at 3 miles away you couldn't even hear it.

Oct 31, 2008

Q: What fascinates you most about the weather?

A: It's NEVER the same.

Oct 31, 2008

Jim Cantore Blogs

2010 Winter Games - Day 11

Prunas x cerisifera means "ornamental plum tree" in Latin. Many of them are blooming like crazy here in Vancouver compliments of the record warm January followed by this mild February, which is actually mimicking March. I have always loved...

Monday, 02/22/2010 - 01:39:30 PM

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Jim Cantore reflects on his 25 years
Jim Cantore reflects on his 25 years

Jim Cantore reflects on his 25 years NEW!

Known as The Weather Channel's Storm track...

07/21/2012

Expert: What is a Microburst?
Expert: What is a Microburst?

Expert: What is a Microburst? NEW!

The Weather Channel's Jim Cantore shows us...

06/21/2011

On set with Cantore
On set with Cantore

On set with Cantore NEW!

Go behind the scenes during a promotional ...

06/20/2012