Stephanie Barichello
Stephanie is the weekday daytime meteorologist at FOX6 News.
Stephanie was born and raised in Joliet, IL, a suburb of Chicago. She spent most of her childhood playing sports, her favorite of which being volleyball. She was part of the 3A state championship volleyball team during her senior year of high school at Joliet Catholic Academy.
She attended Valparaiso University in Valparaiso, IN where she received her Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Meteorology.
Right after college, she began her first television job at KDLT-TV in Sioux Falls, SD as their weekday morning meteorologist.
Stephanie loves thunderstorms and snow but seems to be most fascinated by clouds. When she’s not in the studio or weather center she can be found relaxing at home with her husband watching movies. She also loves cooking, baking and Pinteresting!
The latest from Stephanie Barichello
Southeast WI heavy rain returns; flooding concerns grow
It has been a rainy Tuesday, July 2 already with much of southeast Wisconsin picking up between .25"-1", less far southeast. This is raising concerns about flooding on waterways.
SE Wisconsin tornado watch, warnings Tuesday; what to know
A warm front is moving over Wisconsin on Tuesday, May 21, creating prime conditions for severe weather.
Milwaukee rain; 3rd wettest start to spring in recorded history
It has been a rainy start to May -- with eight out of the last 12 days having rain at least somewhere in southeast Wisconsin.
Wisconsin spring snow; winter weather advisory in effect
It may be spring, but we do have a winter weather advisory. Snow is forecast to start late Thursday, March 21 and continue into Friday.
Snow ending, dense fog settles into southeast Wisconsin
After a messy winter day, dense fog will become an issue in southeast Wisconsin on Tuesday night, Jan. 23.
Wisconsin winter storm advisory; what you need to know
The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for all of southeast Wisconsin to be in effect from 6 a.m. Friday, Jan. 12 through 12 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 13.
Wisconsin winter; snow squall dangers, cities' snow removal costs
Despite entering a warmer and drier El Niño winter, falling snow will soon replace falling leaves and that means navigating snowy roads.
Halloween snow; winter weather advisory for lakeshore counties
Scattered snow showers will continue at times this Halloween afternoon, with some peeks of sun in between. Snow showers may still reduce visibility at times and drop minor accumulation.
NWS: Tornado reported in Elkhorn amid Friday night warnings
The National Weather Service issued tornado warnings for parts of Jefferson and Walworth counties Friday night, March 31.
Southeast Wisconsin accumulating snow Saturday, Jan. 28
After three days of relatively light snow, a more organized storm system eyes southeast Wisconsin for several inches of snow Saturday, Jan. 28.