Audrey Puente brings the weather for the weekend news at 6 and 10 pm on WNYW in New York City.
11 Facts About Audrey Puente
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Audrey Puente is the sister of musician Tito Puente, Jr.
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Audrey Puente studied speech communication at Syracuse University and served an apprenticeship at Hunter College.
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Audrey Puente received her Masters of Science in Geosciences with an emphasis on meteorology from Mississippi State University.
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Audrey Puente is a news celebrity, meteorologist, and emcee, who works from New York City.
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Audrey Puente succeeded WWOR-TV veteran meteorologist Storm Field in January 2007 as the station's main meteorologist, and served in that capacity until WWOR cancelled the evening newscast in July 2013.
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Audrey Puente has been the weekend meteorologist at WNYW since late 2012, and the main fill-in meteorologist for the channel.
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Audrey Puente previously provided weather forecasts for WCBS-TV's Channel 2 News This Morning and CBS 2 News at Noon.
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Audrey Puente periodically filled in for Dave Price on CBS's The Early Show.
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In September 2000, Audrey Puente accepted an award at the inaugural Latin Grammy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles on behalf of her father, who had died in June of that year.
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Audrey Puente has been married to Jay Thompson since September 18,2004.