Rick Mitchell Biography
Rick Mitchell is an American Meteorologist working for NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth in Fort Worth, Texas as a Chief meteorologist and is on air during weekdays 5 p.m., 6 p.m., and 10 p.m.. He joined the station in August 2012.
Rick Mitchell Age / Birthday
Mitchell manages to keep information regarding his dates of birth away from the limelight. It is therefore not known when he celebrates his birthday and how old he is at the moment. Judging from his appearance, he might be in his 50s.
Rick Mitchell Height / Measurements
Mitchell is of average body stature and stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 12 inches tall.
Rick Mitchell Partner /Wife
Mitchell is happily married to his wife, Kim who is a cancer survivor. Kim was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2014 and started treatment immediately. She had to undergo a double mastectomy and a series of radiation and chemo.
Rick Mitchell Kids / Children
Mitchell and his wife, Kim are proud to be parents to their two kids, a son called Shane Steinkraus and a daughter called Zoe.
Rick Mitchell Family / Relatives
Mitchell manages to keep information regarding his parents away from the limelight. Additionally, he shares no information regarding whether he has any siblings or not. We will update this information once it’s available.
Rick Mitchell Career
Mitchell serves as the Chief meteorologist and is on air during weekdays 5 p.m., 6 p.m., and 10 p.m. at NBC5 based in Dallas, Texas. Prior to working at NBC5, he worked at KOCO-TV based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma where he served as a chief meteorologist from 1994 to 2012. During his tenure at KOCO-TV, he covered several flooding, blizzards, tornado outbreaks, and wildfires.
Prior to working at KOCO-TV, he worked at WOI-TV based in Des Moines, IA where he served as weather anchor/reporter. In addition to that, he worked at AccuWeather based in State College, Pennsylvania where he served as a weather forecaster.
Mitchell went to the University of Nebraska where he attained his bachelor of science degree in meteorology. In addition to that, The American Meteorological Society honored him with a CBM seal. He has also won several awards and honors from the Associated Press Awards and the Oklahoma Association of Broadcasters.
Rick Mitchell Salary
Mitchell receives an annual income ranging between $30,000 and $90,000.
Rick Mitchell Net Worth
Through Mitchell’s career as a meteorologist, he has been able to accumulate a net worth that ranges between $1 Million and $ 5 Million.
Rick Mitchell NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Mitchell works at NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth where he works with his fellow colleagues who are anchors, reporters, and meteorologists and they include:
- Bianca Castro
- Adrienne Vonn
- Pat Doney
- Kevan Smith
- Vince Sims
- David Finfrock
- Ames Meyer
- Lili Zheng
- Noelle Walker
- Allie Spillyards
- Ken Kalthoff
- Scott Friedman
- Julie Fine
- Larry Collins
- Sophia Beausoleil
Rick Mitchell Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
Mitchell is active on his social media accounts. He has about 46K followers on his Facebook Page, about 43.6k followers on his Twitter account, and around 5.9k followers on his Instagram account.