Kendra Kent Biography
Kendra Kent is a renowned American working as the First Alert Chief Meteorologist for FOX Carolinas in Greenville, South Carolina. She joined the station in June 2008 after previously working as a weekend meteorologist at KFSM-TV in Fort Smith, Arkansas (2006 to 2008).
Kendra Kent Age
Kent manages to keep information about her date of birth out of the limelight. It is therefore not known when she celebrates her birthday or how old she is at the moment. Judging from her appearance, she might be in her 50s.
Kendra Kent Height / Measurements
Kent is of average height, standing approximately 5 feet 6 inches tall (164cm).
Kendra Kent Husband / Children
Kent is married to her husband, Brannon. The couple tied the knot on June 14, 2009, and 2026 marks their 17th wedding anniversary. Together, they have three kids: a daughter, Stella (born April 2013), and twin boys Nolan and Dean (born on June 18, 2018). The family resides in Greenville, South Carolina
Kendra Kent Family / Relatives
Kent manages to keep information about her parents out of the limelight. On Mother’s Day, May 10, 2026, Kent celebrated her mother, Polly, through one of her Instagram posts, where she captioned, “Feeling so blessed to spend time with mom this Mother’s Day ❤️ Lots of health scares this year, but she’s doing so much better.” She, however, provides no information on whether she has any siblings. We will update this information once it’s available.
Kendra Kent Education
Kent attended Tulane University, where she pursued a bachelor’s degree in molecular biology, graduating in 2003. She also attended Mississippi State University, where she earned a degree in broadcast meteorology. While in university, Kent interned at KPRC-TV in Houston, TX, and WDSU-TV in New Orleans, LA.
Kendra Kent Career
Kent serves as the First Alert Chief Meteorologist at FOX Carolina News, where she anchors weather segments during The Four O’Clock News, The Five O’Clock News, The Six O’Clock News, The Ten O’Clock News, and The Eleven O’Clock News Monday through Friday. In addition to her on-air role, Kent is the creator and host of “FOX’s Four-Legged Friends”, a weekly feature highlighting adoptable pets. Before joining FOX Carolinas, Kent served as a weekend meteorologist at KFSM-TV in Fort Smith, Arkansas (2006 to 2008), where she covered severe weather and cold conditions. She also trained as a HAM radio operator to enhance communication during storms.
Among the awards/honors she has received are an Associated Press Award (2009) for Best Weathercast, an Emmy nomination (2011), the AMS Seal of Approval, and the NWA Seal of Approval. Beyond the newsroom, Kent is an active volunteer in animal welfare organizations, including Greenville County Animal Care and Feline Lifeline. She is also the President of the Upstate Chapter of the American Meteorological Society.
Kendra Kent Salary
Kent receives an annual income ranging from $30,000 to $90,000.
Kendra Kent Net Worth
Throughout Kent’s career as a meteorologist, she has accumulated a net worth ranging from $1 million to $5 million.
Kendra Kent WHNS-TV
Kent works with WHNS-TV, where she serves alongside her fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists, such as;
- Tori Carmen
- Anna Arinder
- Margaret-Ann Carter
- Kari Beal
- Jake Grant
- Heather Hays
- Chrissy Kohler
- Rachel Bogle
- Mark Johnson
- Richard Edmund
- Tim Simpson
- Carmine Gemei
Kendra Kent Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
Kent is active on her social media accounts. She has about 63k followers on her Facebook Page @Kendra Kent, about 5.3k followers on her Twitter account @KendraKentWx, and around 3.5k followers on her Instagram account @kendra.kent.