Julie Bologna

Bologna was born in Center Township, Pennsylvania. She graduated from Penn State University in 1994 with a degree in journalism and received her broadcast meteorology certificate from Mississippi State University.^[2]

While at Penn State, she received an internship at WDVE in Pittsburgh.^[3]

After graduation, Bologna began her career at low-power WMBA-AM in Ambridge, Pennsylvania. She then worked at stations in Philadelphia, Harrisburg, Altoona, Steubenville, and Wheeling before becoming the morning and noon meteorologist at WPXI in Pittsburgh in 1999.^[4] In 2004, she left WPXI for a similar position with KTVT in Dallas-Fort Worth^[5] before returning to WPXI in 2008.^[6] Bologna left WPXI on July 13, 2011.^{[7][better source needed]} Bologna has received two local Emmys for her weather reporting.^[8] She has also co-authored a book entitled The Complete Idiot's Guide to Extreme Weather. She was, but is no longer working at WFAA Channel 8 in Dallas. Julie is now selling and renting homes in Texas.