Kevan Smith comes to the NBC 5/Telemundo Weather Team from the Black News Channel in Tallahassee, Florida, where he has served as chief meteorologist for four years,
Kevan grew up in the North Texas area.
After graduating from Texas Tech University with a triple bachelor's in atmospheric science, broadcast journalism and history, Smith began his career at KAMC in Lubbock. He also worked as a meteorologist at various stations in Louisiana, Nevada, Mississippi, and Texas. While at Weather Vision, he forecasted weather for over 25 stations nationwide.
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He has won numerous AP awards for best weathercasts.
Kevan loves politics, architecture and drawing. When he's not forecasting, you can find him karaokeing.
You can catch Kevan on the weekends and during the week.
The Latest
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NBC 5 Forecast: Freeze Warning to the north and west of DFW; Additional rollercoaster temperatures ahead
After the first freeze of the season for some across North Texas, more rollercoaster temperatures are expected. NBC 5 Meteorologist Kevan Smith has the latest.
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NBC 5 Forecast: Rollercoaster temperatures for the holiday week ahead
Two cold fronts will arrive this week. NBC 5 meteorologist Kevan Smith tells us what to expect heading into Thanksgiving week.
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NBC 5 Forecast: Warm and breezy before fronts arrive next week
Sunday will be mostly sunny warm and windy. NBC 5 Meteorologist Kevan Smith says there are two fronts headed our way next week.
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NBC 5 Forecast: Increasing storm threat into Monday morning
As a Pacific cold front moves toward North Texas, shower and thunderstorm coverage will increase into Monday morning. NBC 5 meteorologist Kevan Smith has the latest forecast.
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NBC 5 Forecast: Storm system on the horizon; Chance of storms increase by Sunday evening
A Pacific cold front will enhance chances for showers and thunderstorms across North Texas, some strong to severe. NBC 5 meteorologist Kevan Smith tells us what to expect.
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Strong cold front is on the horizon
Big changes are ahead for North Texas, so enjoy the mild temperatures into the weekend. Our above-normal temperatures will soon take a tumble.
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What has happened to the U.S. flags on the moon?
NBC 5 meteorologist Kevan Smith has some astronomy 101 about the flags on the moon. Keep looking up North Texas!
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NBC 5 Forecast: Quiet weather pattern remains; Cool mornings and mild afternoons ahead
We’re starting the week with more nice weather across North Texas. NBC 5 Meteorologist Kevan Smith has your weather details.
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NBC 5 Forecast: Quiet weather pattern ahead; Cool mornings and mild afternoons
Get ready for a sunny and nice weather pattern across North Texas. NBC 5 meteorologist Kevan Smith gives us a weather update.
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Weather Quiz: Dogs hear thunder
Many dogs do not like thunderstrorms mainly due to the sound of thunder. NBC 5 Meteorologist Kevan Smith asks how far dogs can hear thunder.