Meet Tony
Tony Sadiku is an Emmy-nominated meteorologist and reporter for FOX 13 Tampa Bay.
A dynamic communicator and passionate storyteller, Tony most enjoys making complex science easy to understand and sharing impactful community stories.
As a meteorologist, Tony has guided viewers through hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, wildfires, winter storms, heatwaves, even an earthquake. He has chased tornadoes and flown with Hurricane Hunters - all to give viewers the best coverage every time. Tony has earned both the AMS and NWA Seal of Approvals.
Tony is a graduate of the University of Florida’s School of Journalism and Communications. He has also earned a master’s degree in Meteorology from Mississippi State University.
Tony previously worked at WSOC in Charlotte, NC. Before that, he worked at WFTX in Fort Myers, FL and WRUF in Gainesville.
In his spare time, Tony enjoys teaching meteorology as an adjunct professor at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. He's also a certified personal trainer and regularly leads group workouts in the Tampa Bay area.
A dynamic communicator and passionate storyteller, Tony most enjoys making complex science easy to understand and sharing impactful community stories.
As a meteorologist, Tony has guided viewers through hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, wildfires, winter storms, heatwaves, even an earthquake. He has chased tornadoes and flown with Hurricane Hunters - all to give viewers the best coverage every time. Tony has earned both the AMS and NWA Seal of Approvals.
Tony is a graduate of the University of Florida’s School of Journalism and Communications. He has also earned a master’s degree in Meteorology from Mississippi State University.
Tony previously worked at WSOC in Charlotte, NC. Before that, he worked at WFTX in Fort Myers, FL and WRUF in Gainesville.
In his spare time, Tony enjoys teaching meteorology as an adjunct professor at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. He's also a certified personal trainer and regularly leads group workouts in the Tampa Bay area.
