Elise Finch, a meteorologist located in New York, died at the age of 51. On July 16, 2023, Finch’s employer, CBS News, announced this unfortunate turn of events. “It is with profound sadness that we share the news of the passing of our beloved Elise Dione Finch Henriques,” the CBS News Team said in a statement.
“Elise has been a friend and WCBS team member for 16 years. She joined the team as a weekend meteorologist in 2007 and was most recently seen on the morning news alongside Mary Calvi and Chris Wragge.” They also lauded Finch’s commitment, adding that “she took great care of her work.”
Finch received an Emmy Award for her meteorological programs. According to her CBS profile, Finch had worked at Fox and E! News, among other noteworthy news organizations.