Tom Sorrells is an American Emmy award-winning meteorologist who serves as the chief meteorologist at WKMG (News 6) in Orlando.
Tom Sorrells Biography
Tom Sorrells is an American Emmy award-winning meteorologist who serves as the chief meteorologist at WKMG (News 6) in Orlando, Florida, United States. He appears on the 4 pm, 5 pm, 5:30 pm, 6 pm, 7 pm, and 11 pm newscasts on weekdays.
Sorrells has worked across television stations in Columbus in Ohio, Detroit in Michigan, and Howell also in Michigan Area. His great work has been recognized greatly with a number of awards.
Tom Sorrells Education
Sorrells attended Western Kentucky University and later did some additional studies at Ohio State University.
Tom Sorrells Career
Sorrells began his career in June 1991 at WBNS-TV in Columbus, Ohio, United States. He was recognized by The Associated Press which honored him with the Best Weather Operating Award. He later joined WDIV-TV in Detroit, Michigan in October 1995. In 1996, he served as a meteorologist at WHMI-FM, Livingston Radio Company.
Tom earned the American Meteorological Society Seal of Approval and also the National Weather Association Seal of Approval for his talent in providing accurate and personable weathercasts. Sorrells offers accurate weather reports pinpointing storms and tracks them hour by hour as they make their way through Central Florida.
He started “Talk Back to Tom,” during the Florida hurricanes of 2004. This is a segment where people from all over Central Florida made a call and got answers about the movement of dangerous storms and how to keep themselves and their families safe.

Sorrells earned an Emmy Award in 2002 for his work in meteorology. The award highlights Tom’s talent and skill to present and communicate weather forecasts in an understandable and appreciative way.
Tom Sorrells Age
Sorrells is 48 years old as of 2023. He was born in 1975 in Central Florida. It is not known when he celebrates his birthday.
Tom Sorrells Height
Sorrells stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 8 inches tall.
Tom Sorrells Family
Sorrells has managed to keep his personal life away from the limelight hence he has not disclosed any information about his parents. It is also not known if Tom has any siblings.
Tom Sorrells Wife
Sorrells is a married man. However, he has not yet disclosed the name of his wife. The couple is blessed with an amazing daughter named Shelby.
Tom Sorrells Net Worth
Sorrells has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through being a meteorologist
Tom Sorrells Salary
Sorrells earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.
Tom Sorrells WKMG
Sorrells works at WKMG where he works alongside other famous News 6 anchors, reporters, meteorologists, and sports anchors including;
- Matt Austin
- Treasure Roberts
- Julie Broughton
- Bridgett Ellison
- Ginger Gadsden
- Kirstin O’Connor
- Erik von Ancken
- Justin Warmoth
- Steven Montiero
- Merris Badcock
- Louis Bolden
- Mike DeForest
- Mike Holfed
- Erik Sandoval
- Jerry Askin
- Troy Campbell
- Carolina Cardona
- Ezzy Castro
- Lauren Cervantes
- Brian Didlake
- Mark Lehman
- Crystal Moyer
- Lisa Bell
- Molly Reed
- Nathaniel Rivas
- Troy Bridges
- Candace Campos
- Samara Cokinos
- Jonathan Kegges
- Jamie Seh
- Ryan Welch
- James Sparvero