Zack Shields
Meteorologist Zack Shields has been with Good Day Austin since 2000.
Zack is a native Texan, he hails from Horseshoe Bay and attended Llano High School. A graduate of Texas A&M University, Zack has a Bachelor of Science in Meteorology and began his career in Midland/Odessa, TX, as weekend Meteorologist.
In his spare time, Zack prides himself on being a great husband and father and loves entertaining his sons. He also plays golf, jogs, hikes and works on the yard and garden.
If you don't see Zack on the air during severe weather, you may find him storm chasing.
The latest from Zack Shields
Austin weather: Possible flooding during severe storms
The 11th rain event this month is expected to come together tonight.
Austin weather: Rain and storms expected this weekend
More rain and storms are possible this weekend. All the ingredients are still in place.
Austin weather: Will severe storms hit Central Texas?
The conveyor belt of rain is still on as we expect another round of late-day storms.
Austin weather: Stormy night in Central Texas and more storms expected
The weather is calming down today after a wild and stormy night in Central Texas.
Austin weather: Severe thunderstorm watch issued for parts of CTX
On storm watch starting tonight. The severe weather risk is at Level 2 out of 5 with the main threats being hail, strong winds, lightning and isolated tornadoes.
Austin weather: Storms roll through parts of Central Texas as hail falls in some areas
Hail fell in parts of Central Texas as storms rolled through and much of the area was under severe warnings and watches that have now expired.
Austin weather: Flood Watch in effect until tonight
It's going to be a cloudy, rainy, cool and breezy first day of May with a few more rounds of showers and storms possible.
Austin weather: Flood Watch to go into effect tonight
A Flood Watch will go into effect this evening (April 30) and last through Friday evening. The NWS is warning about potentially life-threatening flooding and excessive runoff.
Austin weather: Central Texas under slight risk of severe storms
All of Central Texas is under a slight risk of severe storms with the main threats being moderate-sized hail, gusty winds and lightning.
Austin weather: Will we see more rain today?
The door is open one last time today for isolated to spotty showers and storms. Zack Shields has more.