Bill Evans (meteorologist)
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William Howard Evans July 16, 1960 Meridian, Mississippi |
| Occupation | Meteorologist |
William Howard "Bill" Evans (born July 16, 1960) is an American meteorologist and the senior meteorologist for WABC-TV, the ABC affiliate in New York City.
Evans's broadcasting career began at the age of 13 in his hometown of Meridian, Mississippi on WDAL Radio and WTOK-TV. He attended Mississippi State University, where he studied business administration, and Jackson State University, where he studied meteorology.
In 1985 the National Weather Service named him "Outstanding Meteorologist" for his forecasting and reporting during Hurricane Elena.
Before coming to New York, Evans was meteorologist for WALA-TV in Mobile, Alabama and was morning show host on WABB-FM. He also held similar jobs in Dallas, as both meteorologist at WFAA-TV and morning show host for KHYI-FM.
Evans is the Senior Meteorologist for Eyewitness News This Morning and Eyewitness News at Noon.
Evans is a 15-time Emmy award winner for "Outstanding On-Camera Achievement in Weather Broadcasting." He has been with WABC-TV since December 13, 1989.
Every year he plays himself in The Christmas Spectacular at Radio City Music Hall. Evans has also played Lumiere (the candlestick) on Broadway in Disney's Beauty and the Beast. He has appeared on ABC's Good Morning America. He also appears on ESPN Sports Center and The Michael Kay Show on ESPN Radio. Evans has appeared on the show "How Stuff Works" on the Discovery Channel and Live with Kelly and Ryan.
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