Mike Cejka

Professional  Experience

• Meteorologist on the Number One-rated News 4 newscasts: Wake Up and Noon.
• Joined the News 4 team January, 1983, making him the longest standing TV-meteorologist in the Buffalo TV market
• Provides weather forecast services to KISS 98.5 Buffalo, 106.9 KISS FM, Jamestown, WESB 1490 AM and 100.1 The Hero, Bradford, PA. Provided weather reports to WJJL-AM, Niagara Falls, WKSN-AM and WHUG-FM, Jamestown, NY
• On-air Meteorologist WABI-TV/ WABI-AM/ WBGW-FM, Bangor, Maine
• Weather/News Anchor WWLR-FM / WSTJ -AM, Vermont
• Forensic Research Meteorologist

Awards/Recognition

• 2009 NYS Emmy for Best Morning Newscast (1/30/08 Wild Windstorm)      
• 1985-88 Vice President of WNY American Meteorological Society
• 1985 AMS TV Seal of Approval
• 1976 member of National Weather Association
• 1972 elected member of AMS

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Meteorological Science, Lyndon State College, Vermont, 1981
• Attended University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth

Hobbies and Interests

• Gardening, bicycling, swimming, cross country skiing, cooking, music, and photography

Community Involvement

• Participates in career and science fairs, school lectures, and numerous other community events

Family

• Wife, Sheri, and four children

Pets

• "Carrie" and "Maggie," both Golden Retrievers

Favorite Books

• Tornado Alley by Howie Bluestein (...of course...)
• Brief History of Time by Stephen W. Hawking
• Tales From the Edge of the Woods by Willem Lange
• Poems by Robert Frost

What I Like About Buffalo

• "Meeting my wife Sheri here, the ethnic flavor and festivals, and exploring the Western New York countryside."

Most Amusing Weather Moment

• "Forgetting my gloves while holding a metal microphone on a "Blizzard of '85" live shot; by the way the wind chill was close to minus 50!"

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