Why is JP Dice leaving FOX6?

This week on Behind the Front WBRC FOX6 News Chief Meteorologist J-P Dice takes to the mic, as host, for the final time. J-P is leaving WBRC to pursue a career in aviation. Long time listeners know his heart has been in the skies for years and he’ll be able to experience meteorology from a new perspective.

Did JP Dice get fired?

WBRC Fox 6 in Birmingham bid farewell on Friday its longtime chief meteorologist J-P Dice. Dice is leaving the station to become a corporate pilot. In May, Dice announced he would be leaving WBRC to pursue a second career in aviation. …

Who is Wbrc chief meteorologist?

Meteorologist Wes Wyatt
You can watch Chief Meteorologist Wes Wyatt on weekday evenings at 4,5,6,9, and 10 p.m. You can also hear his forecast on I-Heart Radio stations throughout West, Central, and East Alabama.

Who is leaving WBRC?

BITTERSWEET NEWS: Rick Journey WBRC is leaving WBRC FOX6 News at the end of December to be the Director of Communications for Mayor Woodfin. We’re sad to see him go, but wish him all the luck in his new role. Leave Rick a good luck message in the comments below! Sue Dunwoody and 1,799 others like this.

Who is taking JP Dice place?

WBRC names new Chief Meteorologist as JP Dice prepares to exit. BIRMINGHAM — A new Chief Meteorologist has been named at WBRC Fox 6 News after JP Dice announced he is leaving the business to pursue a career in aviation. Meteorologist Wes Wyatt will take the top weather spot beginning Monday, July 26.

Where is David Neal meteorologist?

David Neal is a weekend weathercaster and assistant to chief meteorologist Mark Prater on WIAT-TV. He previously worked for 11 years as chief meteorologist at WBRC 6.

Who is replacing JP Dice Fox 6?

BIRMINGHAM — A new Chief Meteorologist has been named at WBRC Fox 6 News after JP Dice announced he is leaving the business to pursue a career in aviation. Meteorologist Wes Wyatt will take the top weather spot beginning Monday, July 26.

What is JP Dice full name?

James-Paul “J-P” Dice joined the WBRC First Alert weather team as chief meteorologist in August 2008. J-P is On Your Side forecasting the weather on WBRC FOX6 News 4 pm – 6 pm & 9 pm – 10 pm. He is no stranger to Alabama’s always interesting weather. J-P came to WBRC from WHNT-TV in Huntsville where he worked 11 years.

Who is Wes Wyatt?

Wes Wyatt is an American Meteorologist who joined WBRC FOX6 News in 2010 as a weekend meteorologist and primary back-up to the chief meteorologist. However, he came to WBRC from WVUA-TV where he worked as Chief Meteorologist for seven years.

Why was David Neal fired?

On May 12 Neal filed a civil lawsuit against the station and its management claiming that members of the station’s management had conspired to terminate his contract by fabricating false claims about his performance.

What happened to Meredith Garofalo?

Meredith Garofalo, former broadcast meteorologist at Weather Nation, is now heading to New York City for a top-tier weather broadcasting job that will also include space technology and STEM education reporting.

Who is the chief meteorologist on FOX 6 News?

Rob Haswell
Rob Haswell is the Chief Meteorologist at FOX6 News.

What happened to dice from the Weather Channel?

Dice is leaving the station to become a corporate pilot. The station tweeted Dice best wishes on his final day. Today, we say “see ya later” to Chief Meteorologist @jpdiceATP as he embarks on a new journey to become a corporate pilot.

What happened to WBRC J-P Dice?

WBRC Fox 6 in Birmingham bid farewell on Friday its longtime chief meteorologist J-P Dice. Dice is leaving the station to become a corporate pilot. The station tweeted Dice best wishes on his final day.

Who is J-P from Alabama weather?

Before moving to Alabama in 1997, J-P was a meteorologist at WCJB-TV in Gainesville, Florida where he tracked everything from tornadoes to hurricanes. He started his broadcast career working in radio while still in high school.

How long have you worked in Broadcast Meteorology?

I have worked full-time in broadcast meteorology for 26 years. That’s a long time and a lot of storm tracking in Gainesville, Huntsville, and Birmingham. We have been together during some of the worst weather in our nation’s history.