Janice Huff graduated with honors from Eau Claire High School, where she was a member of the National Honor Society, Secretary of the Student Council, Varsity Cheerleader, and Miss Shamrock 1978.
15 Facts About Janice Huff
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In 1985, Janice Huff received the American Meteorological Society's Seal of Approval for Television Weathercasting.
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In 1987, Janice Huff began work as an on-air meteorologist at KSDK, St Louis, Missouri and covered the Crystal Apple awards there.
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In 1992, Janice Huff introduced the nationally syndicated "Weather School" program to the Bay Area, which promotes science education with an emphasis on meteorology.
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In 1995, Janice Huff became Meteorologist on Weekend Today for 8 years she appeared on Saturdays and Sundays, switching back and forth from time to time, switching to only Sundays in 2009.
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Janice Huff left "Weekend Today" on April 30,2012, after 16 years.
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From 1997 to 1998, Janice Huff hosted a short-lived lottery game show called NY Wired, with emphasis on supporting computer labs for schools based on the money won.
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Janice Huff's professional awards include Bronx Community College's 1995 "Kaleidoscope Award" for excellence in television meteorology; a St Louis Emmy Award for "Best Weathercaster" ; and Huff is a member of the American Meteorological Society, the National Association of Black Journalists, the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority, and the New York Friars' Club.
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Janice Huff was inducted into the New York State Broadcasters Hall of Fame in 2016.
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Janice Huff is currently married to Warren Dowdy and resides in Denville Township, New Jersey.
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Janice Huff takes time to mention her beloved FSU Seminoles whenever possible.
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Further, video footage of Janice Huff can be seen as part of the Radio City Christmas Spectacular.
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Minutes after the impact, it was Janice Huff, calling the station from her home while watching the broadcast, who pointed out to Hanson and Walker a low-flying airplane that could be seen entering the picture and hitting the South Tower from the chopper's vantage point.
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WNBC replayed the footage of the impact with Janice Huff commenting on it and confirmed that it was indeed a plane.
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Janice Huff voiced meteorologist Stormy Gale on the PBS Kids series Cyberchase and appeared as a guest on the show's Cyberchase For Real segment to explain fog.