James Spann

James Spann
Born
James Max Spann Jr.

(1956-06-06) June 6, 1956
Alma materMississippi State University,
University of Alabama (attended)
OccupationTelevision meteorologist
Years active1973–present
EmployerWBMA-LD (ABC 33/40)
SpouseKaren Spann (m. 1981)
AwardsEmmy award, 2001
NWA Broadcaster of the Year
AMS Award for Broadcast Meteorology
NATAS Silver Circle Award
Hon. LL.D.

James Max Spann Jr. (born June 6, 1956) is a television meteorologist, and podcast host based in Birmingham, Alabama. He currently works for WBMA-LD (ABC 33/40), Birmingham's ABC affiliate. Spann has worked in the field since 1978. He also hosts the podcast WeatherBrains, which he started in 2006.