Meteorologist Joe Furey is currently a co-chief Meteorologist at WTNH and WCTX. He has held this position since October 2017 extending his long career in CT radio and television. Joe grew up in Norwalk and attended Villanova University. Joe went on to be with Dr. Mel Goldstein at Western Connecticut State University for 5 years as a graduate student and then he became Assistant Director of the Western Connecticut State University Weather Center. In the mid 80’s Joe worked in TV at News 12 Connecticut while doing weather on many radio stations including KC101, WAVZ and WICC. In the late 80’s Joe moved to the Hartford area and became the Director of the New England Weather Service in Hartford with clients that included Northeast Utilities, WTIC 1080, Fox 61. Joe has been a meteorologist with WFSB as well. He recently celebrated 40 years of forecasting weather and was inducted into the prestigious Silver Circle by the New England Emmy Association in December of 2024.
