Kalee Dionne: Pair’d Up!, Bio, Age, Husband, Family, Height and Net Worth
Kalee Dionne – Biography
Kalee Dionne is a former American broadcast meteorologist who currently serves as the CEO of Pair’d Up!, a social media marketing agency focused on helping businesses grow through innovative and results-driven strategies. Before transitioning to entrepreneurship, Kalee enjoyed a distinguished career in meteorology, most notably at WFAA-TV in Dallas, Texas, and NBC 5 in Chicago.
Education
Kalee attended Herscher High School and later pursued Musical Theater at Lincoln College in 2005. Her career focus shifted to broadcasting, and she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Radio, Television, and Broadcasting from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale. To deepen her expertise in meteorology, she continued her education at Mississippi State University, graduating in 2008 with a Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Meteorology.
Kalee Dionne Age and Birthday
Born on July 27, 1985, in Kankakee, Illinois, Kalee is 39 years old as of 2025. She celebrates her birthday every year on July 27th.
Nationality and Ethnicity
Kalee holds American citizenship and is of White-American heritage. She was born in Kankakee, Illinois, and raised in Limestone, Maine.
Kalee Dionne Height
She stands at an average height of 5 feet 2 inches (1.57 meters). Additional body measurements are currently not publicly available.
Family and Background
Kalee grew up in a close-knit family and has a younger brother. Though she often shares glimpses of her family life, detailed information about her parents remains private. Her family continues to reside in Kankakee, Illinois.
Marriage | Husband
Kalee is married to Jonathan Pair, a graduate of the University of Alabama. The couple exchanged vows on May 25, 2013, in a ceremony attended by close family and friends. They share a strong partnership both personally and professionally, especially in their shared support of adoption.
Children
In 2018, Kalee and Jonathan welcomed their daughter Mila through adoption, a journey they have proudly shared to raise awareness and support for adoptive families. Kalee is a vocal advocate for adoption and family-building through nontraditional paths.
Kalee Dionne WFAA and Beyond
She joined WFAA in Dallas in December 2019, where she worked as a meteorologist specializing in digital and television weather coverage. Before that, she served as a meteorologist for NBC 5 in Chicago, and earlier at 41 Action News in Kansas City, Missouri—where she was honored as Best Meteorologist by KC Magazine in 2014.
She also previously worked as the morning meteorologist for Wake Up Alabama in Birmingham, where she covered significant severe weather events.
April 27, 2011 – A Defining Moment
One of the most pivotal days in Kalee’s meteorology career was April 27, 2011, when a devastating outbreak of tornadoes swept across Alabama. As part of the WIAT-TV weather team, she anchored non-stop coverage from early morning to late evening, broadcasting live images of tornadoes tearing through communities. The event claimed the lives of 243 people and was one of the most catastrophic tornado outbreaks in U.S. history.
Her calm, professional demeanor during the crisis earned wide acclaim. The WIAT team received numerous accolades, including Edward R. Murrow, Associated Press, and Alabama Broadcasters awards, as well as Station of the Year honors.
Kalee was later invited to speak at the 2011 National Weather Association Conference, where she presented on the role of social media in severe weather coverage, particularly during the April 27 outbreak.
Current Role: CEO of Pair’d Up!
After stepping away from television, Kalee launched Pair’d Up!, a social media marketing agency that helps brands and entrepreneurs grow their online presence with smart, engaging strategies. Her leadership at Pair’d Up! reflects her passion for storytelling, community building, and innovation.
Salary and Net Worth
During her broadcast career, Kalee earned an estimated annual salary of $95,000. As of 2025, her net worth is estimated to be $1 million, combining earnings from her work as a meteorologist and her entrepreneurial ventures.
