Michelle Muscatello
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Michelle Muscatello is an American weather reporter, who joined WPRI-TV
in September 2004. She appears each weekday morning for Eyewitness News This Morning and at noon on Eyewitness News at noon.
Before joining Channel 12, Muscatello worked as a weekend weathercaster/reporter in Charleston, South Carolina
, for WCIV-TV
. Muscatello covered Hurricane Gaston
’s direct hit to the area, along with the tornadoes, severe thunderstorms and flooding spawned by Hurricanes Charley
and Frances
.
Muscatello is currently enrolled in Mississippi State University
’s Broadcast Meteorology Program, where she is receiving a Certification in Meteorology. She also has a B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
. While in college, Muscatello interned for WCIV-TV in Charleston, South Carolina, and ABC News' 20/20.
She gave birth to a boy on January 22, 2009 and gave birth to a second child (also a boy) on February 13, 2011.
WPRI-TV
WPRI-TV is the CBS-affiliated television station for the state of Rhode Island and Bristol County, Massachusetts that is licensed to Providence. It broadcasts a high definition digital signal on VHF channel 13 from a transmitter on Homestead Avenue in Rehoboth, Massachusetts...
in September 2004. She appears each weekday morning for Eyewitness News This Morning and at noon on Eyewitness News at noon.
Before joining Channel 12, Muscatello worked as a weekend weathercaster/reporter in Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina
Charleston is the second largest city in the U.S. state of South Carolina. It was made the county seat of Charleston County in 1901 when Charleston County was founded. The city's original name was Charles Towne in 1670, and it moved to its present location from a location on the west bank of the...
, for WCIV-TV
WCIV
WCIV is the ABC-affiliated television station for the Lowcountry area of South Carolina licensed to Charleston. It broadcasts a high definition digital signal on UHF channel 34 from a transmitter in Awendaw. The station can also be seen on Time Warner channel 4 as well as Comcast and Knology...
. Muscatello covered Hurricane Gaston
Hurricane Gaston (2004)
Hurricane Gaston was a minimal hurricane that made landfall in South Carolina on August 29, 2004. It then crossed North Carolina and Virginia before exiting to the northeast and dissipating. The storm killed nine people — eight of them directly — and caused $130 million in damage....
’s direct hit to the area, along with the tornadoes, severe thunderstorms and flooding spawned by Hurricanes Charley
Hurricane Charley
Hurricane Charley was the third named storm, the second hurricane, and the second major hurricane of the 2004 Atlantic hurricane season. Charley lasted from August 9 to August 15, and at its peak intensity it attained 150 mph winds, making it a strong Category 4 hurricane on the...
and Frances
Hurricane Frances
Hurricane Frances was the sixth named storm, the fourth hurricane, and the third major hurricane of the 2004 Atlantic hurricane season. The system crossing the open Atlantic during mid to late August, moving to the north of the Lesser Antilles while strengthening. Its outer bands affected Puerto...
.
Muscatello is currently enrolled in Mississippi State University
Mississippi State University
The Mississippi State University of Agriculture and Applied Science commonly known as Mississippi State University is a land-grant university located in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, United States, partially in the town of Starkville and partially in an unincorporated area...
’s Broadcast Meteorology Program, where she is receiving a Certification in Meteorology. She also has a B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a public research university located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States...
. While in college, Muscatello interned for WCIV-TV in Charleston, South Carolina, and ABC News' 20/20.
She gave birth to a boy on January 22, 2009 and gave birth to a second child (also a boy) on February 13, 2011.