Sydney Jackson

Sydney grew up in the Kansas City area and became fascinated by weather at a young age. From ice storms to tornadoes, Sydney was intrigued by the constant weather changes and followed her passion that sparked in grade school.

Sydney studied meteorology at the University of Missouri-Columbia and then Mississippi State University. Previously, Sydney worked at a station in Columbia, Missouri for four years. While in Missouri, she covered severe weather including flooding, hail, tornadoes and snow. She was also a teaching assistant to a college meteorology course.

She joined KKTV 11 News in 2018 and has been recognized by the Colorado Broadcasters Association. She loves the significant weather changes we experience in Colorado! In her free time, Sydney enjoys volunteering for St. Jude, exploring the outdoors and traveling.

You can contact Sydney at sjackson@kktv.com about anything weather related or if you have any favorite spots in Colorado you would like to tell her about!