![]() ![]() Additionally, she was also the emcee for Senator Barack Obama’s Special Task Force on Climate Change in 2007 and worked on Washington DC’s Joint Center Advisory Committee on Climate Change 2008-2013. ![]() She served on many AMS organizations, The Advisory Board, Eyes on the Environment and Station Scientist. She served as Chair of the American Meteorological Association’s Board of Enterprise Communication where she facilitated science information between researchers, academia, government, and public sector groups. She was also the first meteorologist hired by Sinclair Broadcast Group when the company started its first newscast in 1991 at WBFF in Baltimore. Johnson started her career at the Weather Channel and worked for WABC in New York City, WMAR in Baltimore and WRC in Washington, D.C. We are proud to have her lead the 7 News First Alert Weather Team,” said news director Cheryl Carson. “Veronica has dedicated her career to informing our communities about the thing that impacts our families the most, the weather! It doesn’t matter if she is getting us ready for a busy day or in the middle of a flood or snowstorm, Veronica is always there. Her over twenty years of weather experience in the Washington area make her the ideal choice to lead our weather team,” said WJLA svp and gm William Fanshawe. “We couldn’t be more thrilled to have Veronica serve as our Chief Meteorologist and lead our First Alert Weather team. Johnson has been the morning lead meteorologist at the station since 2016 and will work alongside Jonathan Elias, Alison Starling, Michelle Marsh and Scott Abraham on the evening newscasts. ![]() She is the first black woman to be chief meteorologist in the station’s history. Veronica Johnson has been named chief meteorologist at Sinclair owned Washington, D.C. ![]()
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