Jerry Hodak

Meteorologist (1942)
Fri Jun 28 2019
By   sabin

Who is Jerry Hodak?

Jerry Hodak is a former American Chief Meteorologist. He is well known for his appearance on ABC's WXYZ-TV, as a meteorologist. He is also known for his appearance on WJBK-TV Channel 2, where he worked for twelve years. 

The talented and skilled meteorologist was born on 11 April 1942 in Michigan. Being born to American parents, Hodak is of White ethnicity and holds an American nationality. Therefore, no information is available regarding his parents and family background. 

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A Detroit origin, Jerry always had a passion for a journalist. In order to pursue his career, Hodak joined Guardian Angels Elementary School followed by Denby High School. Later, she studied mass communication via Wayne State University in Detroit.

After completing her education, Jerry shifted to Orlando. She joined WDBO-TV and began working as a news reporter. However, in 1965, she returned to Detroit and served as a weathercaster for the channel WJBK-TV

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Moreover, in 1977, Jerry began working for WXYZ-TV as Science Editor and weathercaster. Again, Hodak returned to WJBK and worked for three years and a half years. 

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In his whole career, Jerry has also received few awards for his outstanding performance as a weathercaster and meteorologist. Some of them include a local Emmy Award, the television Seal of Approval via American Meteorologist Society. Additionally, his name was also listed in the Michigan Journalism Hall of Fame. 

After working for more than forty years, Jerry retired from his career and left WXYZ-TV on 23rd September 2010. 

Is Jerry Hodak Married or Single? 

Jerry Hodak is a married man. He is currently living a happy married life with his wife. However, there is no information regarding his spouse, neither he wishes to talk about it. He is currently 68 years old, as he must've been with his wife for a very long time. 

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Since their marriage, the couple also shares three daughters together. Two of his daughters are already married and altogether he has four grandsons. 

Unfortunately, there is no information about his daughters, son-in-law, and grandsons. Hodak wishes to keep it low profile.

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What is Jerry Hodak's Net Worth? 

Jerry has earned a huge amount of net worth from his career as a meteorologist and news presenter. He has worked in this field for more than forty years. As an average salary of a meteorologist is around $89 thousand. Hence, we can assume that Hodak has managed to sum up a huge wealth to this date. 

As of 2019, Jerry's total net worth is estimated to be in staggering numbers, however, the exact amount is still yet to be disclosed. We can see him living a lavish life with his huge assets amassed around a period of 40 years.

Jerry Hodak's Body Measurement (Height, Weight)

Retired American meteorologist Jerry stands at a height of 1.72 meters /  5 feet 8 inches and weighs around 130lbs/ 59 kg.

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