Brandon Butcher is the Chief Meteorologist for CBS 3 Springfield. A Massachusetts native, Brandon has always loved the New England sights and sounds, and is thrilled to call the Pioneer Valley home. Prior to arriving at CBS 3 Springfield, Brandon worked for more than 6 years as the Chief Meteorologist at WDTV in Clarksburg, West Virginia.

Brandon uses the most advanced forecasting equipment to deliver accurate and dependable forecasts right to your front door. He is the winner of 2 EMMYs, including this year's "Best Weather Talent" in the New England Region. He has also earned awards from the Associated Press, including “Best Weathercast”, “Best Weathercaster”, “Best Weather Operation”, “Best Continuing Coverage”, “Best Feature”, “Best Documentary”, and “Best Public Affairs Program”. He was also recognized by the West Virginia Association of Broadcasters for both the Best Weathercast and the Best Locally Produced Television Show state-wide.

Brandon has earned the prestigious Television Seals of Approval from both the American Meteorological Society and the National Weather Association. With the American Meteorological Society, he is also a "Certified Broadcast Meteorologist", recognizing superior delivery of broadcast meteorology.

Brandon has worked tirelessly within the community, making more than 100 visits to area schools each year to talk with students about weather. He also enjoys working with various local organizations, including the Thomas J. O'Connor Adoption Center, the Gray House, Amelia Park Children's Museum, Autism Speaks, National Kidney Foundation, and the annual Coats for Kids campaign.

Brandon, his wife Mary, daughter Cady (and new younger sister Anna) live in Springfield.

If you have any weather questions (or perhaps even some requests), don’t hesitate to contact him at brandon.butcher@cbs3springfield.com