Anthony Yanez Biography – Anthony Yanez Wiki
Anthony Yanez is an American meteorologist who works for NBC4’s weekday newscasts at 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. He is a holder of seals of approval with prominent weather organizations including the American Meteorological Society (AMS) and the National Weather Association (NWA). With over twenty years of broadcast news experience, he found his passion in weather. Prior to working in Los Angeles, he was the morning meteorologist for the NBC station in Houston, covering a wide spectrum of weather in the region. He assisted viewers to navigate through extreme heat, humidity, severe thunderstorms, tornadoes, and hurricanes.
When he joined NBC4 in 2014, Southern California was in the midst of a historic drought. One of the first projects he worked on with the NBC4 weather team was the station’s 30-minute special, “El Nino: Currents of Change,” which won him his first Emmy. He was also amongst a team that won an Emmy for their coverage of the “Old Fire” in Calabasas. His passion is not only presenting an accurate forecast but also explaining the weather was as it was. He is an active member of the community and is passionate about teaching youth about his profession. He is a published author of the children’s book A Wild Ride on the Water Cycle, A Jake and Alice Adventure, a tale of two water drops.
He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism/Mass Communications from the University of New Mexico. He earned his broadcast meteorology certificate from Mississippi State University. He is a sports enthusiast and has competed in cycling races, triathlons, and half marathons. He also enjoys golf, tennis, and skiing.
Anthony Yanez Age
He was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and when he was a young boy he lived in Southern California, United States.
Anthony Yanez Wife
He is married to his wife known as Rebecca. His family lives in the Los Angeles area with his wife and children.
Anthony Yanez Children
With his wife Rebecca, they have five children. Two of his last children are called Joshua Isaac and Aubrey.
