Nate Johnson (meteorologist)

Nathan "Nate" Johnson is an American meteorologist at WRAL-TV in Raleigh, North Carolina. He has also served as executive producer since 2007. Johnson has also served meteorology lecturer at North Carolina State University since 2010.

Prior to joining WRAL, Johnson was a data services meteorologist with Baron Services in Huntsville, Alabama. Prior to that he served as chief meteorologist at KTXS-TV in Abiliene, Texas.[1] Johnson holds bachelor's degrees in both meteorology and computer science from North Carolina State University. He interned with WRAL from May 1999 - May 2000.[2]

Certifications

Awards[3][4]

  • 2014: Regional Emmy, Weekend Newscast "Hurricane Sandy" (National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Mid-South Chapter)
  • 2013: Best weather reporting (North Carolina AP Broadcasters)
  • 2012: National Emmy nomination, Breaking News (National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences)
  • 2012: Regional Emmy, Breaking News: "Deadly Tornados" (National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Mid-South Chapter)
  • 2012: AP Award, Best Weather (North Carolina AP Broadcasters)
  • 2012: Regional Edward R. Murrow Award
  • 2012: Continuing Coverage (Radio Television Digital News Association)
  • 2012: Regional Emmy, Breaking News (National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Mid-South Chapter)
  • 2011: Regional Emmy Nomination, Weather (National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Mid-South Chapter),
  • 2006: Best Local TV Weather Person (Abilene Reporter-News Readers’ Choice)
  • 2005: Best Local TV Weather Person (Abilene Reporter-News Readers’ Choice)
  • 2003: Best Team Coverage – 2002 Floods (Texas AP Broadcasters Division III)

References

  1. 1 2 Nate Johnson Biography
  2. ↑ NC State Computer Science: Future Students
  3. ↑ "Biography". WRAL-TV.
  4. ↑ "Winners list" (PDF). Midsouth Emmy Region. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-02-02.
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