Jim Cantore Net Worth
Popular Jim Cantore from The Weather Channel is a professional meteorologist. He spent his entire career working for this one employer and got very rich in the process. Cantore’s current net worth is approximately $3.5 million as of 2015. Let’s take a look now on Jim’s life, both personal and professional.
Jim was born February 16, 1964 in Beacon Falls, Connecticut. He earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Meteorology at the Lyndon State College. The Weather Channel hired him right after college and Cantore worked for them ever since. Today, he belongs to the most famous meteorologists in USA.
At TWC, Jim also met his future wife Tamra. They got married in 1990. Three years after the marriage their first child, daughter named Christina was born. In 1995, Tamra Cantore gave birth to son Ben. Jim and Tamra divorced in 2009.
Tamra has Parkinson’s disease and both their kids suffer from Fragile X syndrome. Because of this, Jim Cantore is actively involved in charitable work for foundations that battle both of these diseases. He’s for example a supporter of Parkinson’s Unity Walk. In 2010, Cantore started dating a new girlfriend, Andrea Butera from CNN.