Chris Tomer Profile
Chris Tomer is an American-certified meteorologist working for Colorado’s Own Channel 2 and FOX31 Denver serving as a meteorologist. He has been working for the station since 2005 and previously worked at Sinclair Broadcast Group in Baltimore, Maryland.
Chris Tomer Career
He earned a B.S. in Meteorology with Honors from Valparaiso University, where he also played basketball. Tomer anchors weekday mornings on Channel 2’s Daybreak from 5 a.m. – 9 a.m. and occasionally at 10 a.m. on FOX31’s Everyday show.
Tomer won an Emmy for his Tomer’s Trails stories in 2015. Tomer is a New York Times best-selling author. He co-wrote Sleeping on the Summits: Colorado Fourteener High Bivys in 2011. Sleeping on the Summits was a Colorado Bestseller in the summer of 2012, and it went on to win two major book awards in 2013, including the Colorado Book Award and the IPPY Award.
Tomer has published a peer-reviewed meteorology article in the Journal of Operational Meteorology of the National Weather Association. He is also a fully certified meteorologist who has earned both the CBM and the NWA Seals of Approval. Tomer is also a member of the NWA’s Television Seal evaluator panel and has a specialty in Mountain Meteorology.
Chris is a well-known public speaker. Over 100 visits to Front Range schools, keynote speaking roles at business luncheons, targeted presentations at private companies, private sector fire weather forecasting, private sector aviation forecasting, master of ceremonies at charity events, book signings, motivational speeches, performance tips for TV and media presentation, and educational workshops at Front Range REI are among his accomplishments.
Chris Tomer Age
Tomer’s age is not known for she has managed to keep her personal life private. It is therefore not known how old Tomer is or when she celebrates her birthday. However, he might be in his 40s.
Quick Facts About Chris Tomer
Age | Not Available |
Nationality | American |
Spouse | Not Available |
Net Worth | $1 Million – $5 Million |
Chris Tomer Height
Tomer stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 8 inches.
Chris Tomer Family
Information regarding Tomer’s parents and siblings is currently under review. However, the information will be updated as soon as it’s available. Tomer enjoys mountain climbing, trail running, and snow skiing when he is not working. Chris completed all 58 of Colorado’s 14ers, including the four major 14er Traverses, in 2009. Many of Chris’s adventures can be seen on Channel 2 under the title “Tomer’s Trails.”
Chris Tomer’s Wife|Wedding
Tomer is married to Leanne who he proposed to in January 2019 and in June 2019, they tied the knot. He shared photos of his wedding day on his Facebook page grateful for all those that made it possible for the wedding to happen. In his spare time, Tomer forecasts for teams climbing and skiing the world’s highest peaks all over the world.
Chris Tomer Salary
Being one of the top journalists for FOX31, Tomer earns an annual salary ranging from $ 20,000 – $ 100,000.
Chris Tomer’s Net Worth
Tomer has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through his successful career as a meteorologist.
Chris Tomer blog
Tomer also has his own personal official blog which features interesting weather, expert-level forecasting, guest blogs, and new perspectives.
Chris Tomer: Sleeping on the Summits
Tomer is not only a broadcast meteorologist but an author as well. He co-authored Sleeping on the Summits: Colorado Fourteener High Bivys with Jon Kedrowski. It was a Colorado Bestseller during the summer of 2012 and went on to win two important book awards in 2013 including the Colorado Book Award and IPPY Award.
Chris Tomer accident
In July 2019, Tomer had gone mountain biking and that’s when his bicycle crashed and got a few injuries and bruises. He shared the information on his Facebook page stating” I didn’t get into a fight! Although I do enjoy MMA as a spectator.
Took a fall while mountain biking yesterday. It was my own stupidity, and it was only my 4th ride of the year! Leanne took great care of me, and the professionals at St. Anthony in Lakewood were excellent. Few scrapes otherwise I’ll be just fine. I should look interesting back on TV next week ?”
Chris Tomer FOX31
At FOX31 Tomer works alongside
- Matt Makens
- Jessica Lebel
- Michael Konopasek
- Jeremy Hubbard
- Keagan Harsha
- Bruce Haertl
- Paula Haddock
- Ken Clark
- Carly Cassady
- Aristea Brady