Tony Mainolfi is the Chief Meteorologist at WESH-TV2/CW18-TV in Orlando, FL. He covers a diverse range of topics including climate change, environmental services, and regional interests, with a focus on North America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Tony has been featured in Jackson's 16 WAPT, WESH 2 News, and MSN.
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Orlando, United States (Local)
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Tony Mainolfi's coverage heavily emphasizes weather events, particularly focusing on the local impact in Central Florida. He seems to be very responsive to pitches related to local weather patterns, storm alerts, and seasonal changes specific to his geographic focus.
Given the prevalence of topics related to storms and severe weather in his articles, Tony would likely appreciate insights from meteorologists or experts with detailed knowledge of extreme weather patterns and their potential impacts on the specified region.
It may also be beneficial for pitches targeting Tony Mainolfi to incorporate an understanding of how these weather events could affect house & home concerns given its prominence as a theme in his coverage.
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Very active weather pattern through the weekend. 8.26.2026
Chief meteorologist Tony Mainolfi has Central Florida's updated forecast. Watching forecast for Winn Dixies 250 and Coke Zero 400! 8.27.2026
Tracking the Tropics 🌀
By: Tony Mainolfi, Dacia Johnson
Tracking the Tropics 🌀
The National Hurricane Center is monitoring two disturbances, including one that's expected to develop into the next named storm: Edouard.
Chief meteorologist Tony Mainolfi has Central Florida's updated forecast. Watching flood chances this week! 9.9.2026 SPONSORED CONTENT
Chief meteorologist Tony Mainolfi has Central Florida's updated forecast. Wet weather pattern set to continue this week. 9.8.2026
Chief meteorologist Tony Mainolfi has Central Florida's updated forecast. Wet weather pattern to linger into the weekend! 9.9.2026
Today is the peak of the 2026 hurricane season and all is quiet! We had the opportunity to ask the deputy director of the National Hurricane Center if he's been surprised by the impact of this super El Niño on the season so far.
Today is the peak of hurricane season! 9.10.2026
