Angie Lassman (born November 22, 1990) is an American television meteorologist who works for

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. She appears on the Saturday edition of ''

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'' with Peter Alexander and Laura Jarrett,

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, and NBC News Now. Additionally, she serves as a fill-in for

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and Dylan Dreyer. She also appears on ''

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''. Lassman joined NBC News in November 2022 after working at NBC station

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, since 2016.

Early life and education

Lassman was born and raised in

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, and attended Fraser High School, where she played volleyball and basketball, and graduated in 2008. She earned a

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degree in meteorology with a minor in communications from Florida Institute of Technology in 2013. She went on to receive her

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degree in meteorology from Florida Institute of Technology in 2014. From 2008 to 2013, Lassman competed on the Florida Tech Volleyball Team as a libero. She was a two-year team captain, finishing with 1,606 career digs, second highest in school history.

References

Living people American meteorologists NBC News people Florida Institute of Technology alumni Emmy Award winners American television weather presenters 1990 births {{US-scientist-stub