Bob Sheets, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Bob Sheets

American meteorologist

Date of Birth: 07-Jun-1937

Place of Birth: Marion, Indiana, United States

Profession: National Hurricane Center, meteorologist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Robert Chester Sheets (born June 7, 1937) is a meteorologist who served as the director of the National Hurricane Center from 1987 to 1995.
He was born in Marion, Indiana.
He is well remembered for numerous interviews given from the Hurricane Center during Hurricane Andrew in 1992.
Sheets also was a member and eventual director in Project Storm Fury, an attempt to modify hurricanes with silver iodide.
Since retiring in 1995, Sheets has continued his relationship with the media, becoming a special-situation hurricane analyst with ABC network affiliates in Florida.
He has also co-authored a book on hurricane information and stories.