Vytas Reid
I am Chief Meteorologist for the award winning FOX45 News at 5:30, 10, and 11 pm newscast. I previously was the Chief Meteorologist for Sinclair Broadcast Group's News Central weather operations. Before coming to Maryland I worked for WRTV ABC 6 Indianapolis, WXIN FOX 59 Indianapolis, and WKJG NBC 33 Fort Wayne, IN. I have also had opportunities to do work at WB 17 Philadelphia, PA, and FOX 28 South Bend, IN. I have a degree in Broadcast Communications from Indiana University and a Certificate in Broadcast Meteorology from Mississippi State University. I have also been awarded the seal of approval from the American Meteorological Society. Originally from Grand Rapids, MI, I now call Maryland my home and enjoys being involved in a variety of activities with my wife, two children and step daughter. I enjoy music of all kinds, cultural events, and traveling. I am an active supporter of the South Baltimore Learning Center, presenting weather to schools in the area, youth activities, and and active member of the Baha'i Faith.
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Jim Cantore is absolutely incredible! His passion for weather is infectious and his forecasts are always spot-on. Love watching him during hurricane season. He really knows how to explain complex weather patterns in a way that everyone can understand.
Very accurate forecasts, especially for severe weather. Sometimes a bit dramatic but that's part of his charm. I've been following his career for years and he's consistently reliable.
Been watching for years. Always reliable and explains things in a way everyone can understand. Great personality and makes weather fun to watch.
Good meteorologist but sometimes gets too excited about storms. Forecasts are generally accurate though.
Excellent forecaster! His severe weather coverage is unmatched. Really appreciate how he takes safety seriously and communicates urgency effectively.