Who is Bob Maxon from NBC CT?
Bob Maxon is a Certified Broadcasting Meteorologist working as the weekday morning StormTracker meteorologist on NBC Connecticut News Today from 5 to 7 am and through the Today Show. He has been part of this network since August 1995.
How old is Bob Maxon?
As of 2024, Maxon is 59 years old. He was born in Oswego, New York on the 12th of June 1965. Accordingly, Bob celebrates his yearly birthday on the 12th of June, and his zodiac sign is Gemini.
Bob Maxon’s Parents and Siblings
Maxon was raised in Oswego, New York, where it snows like wild. He’s the youngest of five kids. His father was a high school principal and his mom was a professor at SUNY Oswego. They instilled in him a love of nature and an interest in weather.
Bob Maxon Education
Regarding his education, Bob attended Cornell University, where he earned a BS in meteorology/Agronomy in 1987.
Bob Maxon’s Wife and Children
Regarding his marital status, Bob is happily married to Jacqui. The twosome has been together for over 2 decades and are proud parents to 2 awesome young ladies Katy and Marleigh. They all reside in Simsbury.
Broadcasting Career
Maxon is the WVIT (NBC Connecticut) meteorologist. He serves as the weekday morning meteorologist on NBC Connecticut News Today from 4:30 to 7 a.m. and through the Today Show. Bob joined NBC Connecticut in August 1995.
Bob has forecasted the weather all over the Northeast. In 1987, he worked for Cable News Center 7 in Ithaca, New York, before making the change to Binghamton, New York, to work at WMGC in 1988. Between 1989 and 1995, Bob garnered most of his experience working in Manchester, New Hampshire for WMUR.
Bob holds the “Seal of Approval” from The American Meteorological Society for weather forecasting and broadcasting. During his tenure as an experienced meteorologist, Bob has reported on many of the major storms that have hit the northeast including Hurricane Bob in 1991, the Blizzard of ’96, the Great Winter Storm of ’93, Irene and Sandy, the amazing President’s Day Blizzard of 2003, as well as the blizzard of February 2013.
Bob always volunteers his time to raise important cash for the American Cancer Society, the Special Olympics, the American Heart Association, the March of Dimes, and FAVARH. He resides in Simsbury with his wife, their two daughters, and their dogs, Atticus and Louie.
Is Bob Maxon Retiring
Bob is in his upper 50s, so retirement is down the road someday, but he is in no rush because he loves his job too much.
Bob Maxon Heart Attack
Maxon suffered a minor heart attack on March 21, 2017, in the morning while he was at work. “His family history, for several generations, there have been heart attacks. Bob’sdad had one at 50. His brother had a quadruple bypass at 54 and grandparents on both sides had heart disease.
Bob Maxon Height
Maxon has an estimated height of 6 feet 2 inches equaling 1.88 meters.
Bob Maxon Salary
He has an estimated annual salary ranging from $ 103, 945K to $ 220,805K.
Bob Maxon’s Net Worth
Maxon has an approximate net worth of around $ 1 Million- $ 10 Million. Nevertheless, his profession as a meteorologist is his primary source of income.
Bob Maxon NBC CT NEWS
Maxon works at NBC CT NEWS with his fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists, such as;
- Keisha Grant-News Anchor
- Mike Hydeck-News Anchor
- Ryan Hanrahan-Chief Meteorologist
- Ted Koppy-anchor/reporter
- Heidi Voight-morning anchor/reporter
- Shannon Miller-Anchor/Reporter
- Amber Diaz-Anchor/Reporter
- Rachael Jay-Meteorologist
- Darren Sweeney-weekend Morning Meteorologist
- Taylor Kinzler-Host
- Len Besthoff-Chief Investigative Reporter
- Gabrielle Lucivero-Sport anchor/MMJ
- Matt Finkel-Sports Anchor
- Jennifer Joas-News Reporter
- Kyle Jones-New Haven Reporter
- Matt Austin-a General Assignment Reporter
- Jane Caffrey-evening News reporter
- Jolie Sherman-Morning Reporter
- Jeremy Chen-News Reporter
- Dave Peck-News/Sports Reporter
- Siobhan McGirl-Reporter
- Kevin Nathan-Anchor
Social Media
You can follow him via Twitter, Instagram, or Facebook. Bob doesn’t appear to have a public TikTok or Snapchat account.