Angela Fritz is CNN’s Senior Climate and Weather Editor. 
 
Prior to joining CNN, Fritz held several leadership positions including Deputy Editor on the General Assignment News Desk at The Washington Post and Deputy Weather Editor for the Capital Weather Gang. Fritz previously worked at CNN in Atlanta as a weather producer and Weather Underground in San Francisco where she was the company’s first atmospheric scientist. 
 
Fritz has covered a wide range of natural and manmade disasters around the world, including the Japan earthquake and tsunami in 2011, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2010, and countless, deadly hurricanes, wildfires and flash floods. 
 
She holds a B.S. in meteorology from Valparaiso University and an M.S. in earth and atmospheric from Georgia Institute of Technology. She is a member of Society of Environmental Journalists, American Meteorological Society, and National Weather Association.