Travis Herzog Biography
Travis Herzog is an American Meteorologist working for the KTRK-TV/ABC13 News as a Chief Meteorologist since July of 2006. Here, he forecasts live weather broadcasts on weekdays at 5, 6, and 10 p.m. Previously, he was working for the KBTX-TV in Bryan where he was a morning Meteorologist. There, the Texas Associated Press twice recognized him as one of the top broadcast meteorologists in the State.
Travis Herzog Date of Birth / Birthday
Herzog prefers to keep his age and birthdates away from social media. However, we will update this information once it’s available to the public.
Travis Herzog Measurements/Height
He stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 8 inches.
Travis Herzog Partner/Wife
Herzog is married to his wife whom he prefers to keep information about away from the limelight. The duo first met in Aggieland and was drawn to become a broadcast meteorologist. He enjoys his marriage, joyfully serving at his local church, reading, tracking cold fronts, teaching his children, and racquetball.
Travis Herzog Kids/Children
The duo are proud parents to their three children whom he shares no information about. We will update this information once it’s available to the public.
Travis Herzog Relatives/ Family
Herzog was raised in Longhorn, United States to her loving and caring parents. He has managed to keep information about his family away from the public, however, we will update the information once it’s available.
Travis Herzog Schooling/Education
Herzog eventually received the blessing from his parents to pursue his love for the weather. He is a proud graduate of Texas A&M University where he obtained a Bachelor of Science Degree in Meteorology and obtained a perfect 4.0 GPR.
Travis Herzog Profession
Herzog works with the ABC13 Team where he serves as a Chief Meteorologist since July of 2006. His career has also seen him cover severe weather such as tornadoes and hurricanes in addition to floods. In addition, he has also covered almost all types of weather hazards that are faced in southeast Texas. His aim is to present the public with weather forecasts that are educational, informative, and fun.
Additionally, as a weather safety advocate, he frequently gives weather safety talks at local schools in order to help bring down storm anxiety and also empower students to make wise choices in times of dangerous weather. In cases of severe weather, he can be trusted to provide timely updates and also potentially life-saving information.
He is no stranger to Texas area weather as he has lived all his life here. He has received his calling for meteorology when Hurricane Gilbert spawned a tornado that passed by his childhood home in San Antonio, Texas. During the aftermath, he later developed a deep passion and profound respect for the atmosphere by reading every weather book he could find. Then, he was prompting his classmates to label him “weatherman,” a name he preferred over “schoolboy.” This is a career that paid him to forecast and talk about the weather which to him seemed to be a no-brainer even if it meant enduring corny weatherman jokes for the rest of his life.
Throughout his career, he has been able to win several awards and honors. Since his arrival at the station, he has been able to earn several honors and awards such as “Best Weathercast,” which is an honor he received in Texas from the Associated Press, top on-air personality which he received from the Media Alliance of Houston, and “Broadcaster of the Year” an honor he received from the National Weather Association.
Additionally, is most notable and prestigious award is the Brown-Rudder Outstanding Student Award. This award is given to an individual that embodies the character, integrity, and morals of former Texas A&M University President Earl Rudder. Additionally, he is a proud member of the American Meteorological Society, Phi Betta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, and the National Weather Association.
Travis Herzog ABC13
Herzog is working with the ABC13 where he is working alongside his fellow ABC13 anchors, meteorologists, and reporters such as:
- Adam Winkler
- Briana Conner
- Gina Gaston
- Erik Barajas
- Erica Simon
- Elita Loresca
- Jonathan Bruce
- Jeff Ehling
- Kevin Roth
- Jacob Rascon
- Melanie Lawson
- David Tillman
- Miya Shay
- Tom Abrahams
- Steve Campion
- Rita Garcia
- Elissa Rivas
- Rachel Briers
Travis Herzog Income
Herzog receives an annual income ranging between $30,000 and $90,000.
Travis Herzog Net Worth
Through Herzog’s career as a Meteorologist, he has been able to accumulate a net worth that ranges between $1million and $1.5 million.
Travis Herzog Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
Herzog is active on his social media accounts. He has about 161,000 followers on his Facebook Page, about 26,770 followers on his Twitter account, and around 28,880 followers on his Instagram account.