
Honored with 9 Emmy awards including Best Weathercast, Best Science Story, and live reporting from the California Wildfires. Along the way, she has covered tornadoes, blizzards, hurricanes, floods, heatwaves, earthquakes, and wildfires. She was the first female Chief Meteorologist in Tampa/St Petersburg at WTSP, and a weekday meteorologist for WDJT in Milwaukee. Her career path includes weekend meteorologist at WMAQ-NBC Chicago and weekday morning meteorologist at WFLD-FOX Chicago. Climate Change and Environmental issues have also been an important part of her work.īefore joining CBS3 she was the Chief Meteorologist at WCAU-NBC10 here in Philadelphia and has worked with CBS sister station WBBM in Chicago. She holds a Master's degree in Applied Meteorology from Mississippi State University, a Bachelor's degree in Biology/Environmental Science from San Diego State University and a certification in Broadcast Meteorology.Ī trained storm chaser and spotter, she loves sharing pictures and stories from her trips. She was also selected as the first female chairman of the National AMS Board of Broadcast Meteorology, she has served on various national boards for both organizations, and is currently an evaluator for AMS/CBM and NWA Seal applicants. Both seals represent rigorous educational requirements in atmospheric science and the highest level of competency in communicating complex weather, climate change, and science. Tammie is one of a handful of women nationwide that holds both the prestigious CBM (AMS) Certified Broadcast Meteorology Seal of Approval awarded by the American Meteorological Society, and the NWA Seal of Approval from the National Weather Association. "Weather has been my passion since childhood when my grandfather took me flying, and after seeing my first tornado, I was hooked for life and simply can't imagine doing anything else." If you see her, don't be shy, say hello! "Philadelphia wake up with the CBS 3 morning crew!" "Philadelphia is truly a homecoming for me, I am so happy to be close family and friends." She enjoys indoor cycling, trying new foods with her family and live music. A Barry University graduate, Llarisa earned her degree in broadcast journalism and has a second degree in Meteorology through Mississippi State University. She landed her first production job at Univision. Llarisa got her start interning at NBC Miami. In 2018, she was nominated as the Best Meteorologist in San Diego by The San Diego Union-Tribune. She also covered the active 2016 winter season.ĭuring her time in California, she won her first Emmy for exceptional team coverage during the devastating 2017 Lilac Fire. It was there where she forecasted all types of severe weather events from hurricanes to the deadly tornadoes that tore through the central and southern parts of the U.S.

Llarisa started her broadcasting career at The Accuweather Network. Llarisa Abreu joined the CBS 3 morning team from KNSD-San Diego where she was the weekend weather anchor and primary weekday fill-in. A thunderstorm junkie, her dream is to one day go on a tornado chase in the Plains.īilo is married and the mother of two young sons.Ĭonnect with Kate Bilo on Twitter: and on Facebook: Kate Bilo. Bilo also enjoys traveling, bike riding and taking long walks.
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In her effort to help children develop a love of reading, she serves as Champion of Reading for the Free Library of Philadelphia's Summer Reading program, visiting libraries to read to them.

She also has a Bachelor of Science degree in Geosciences from Mississippi State University.Ī versatile broadcaster, in addition to her weather duties, Bilo has twice guest-hosted CBS's Daytime Emmy Award-nominated talk show THE TALK.Ī certified bookworm, Bilo sets a goal to read 100 books each year. She had also been the main morning weather anchor for the Bloomberg Television Network.īilo is a 2003 graduate of Penn State University where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Spanish and International Business.
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During her tenure with the weather service, she provided forecasts on TV and radio for numerous AccuWeather clients including FOX News, CNBC, ABC News Now and many local stations. Chief Meteorologist Kate Bilo joined the Eyewitness News weather team on CBS 3 and The CW Philly in October 2010.īilo, a native of Phoenixville, returned to the Delaware Valley from AccuWeather in State College, Pennsylvania where she had been a meteorologist since 2004.
