Elise Finch death updates CBS Weather Team NYC meteorologist dies at 51 as cause remains unknown

Elise is survived by her family

Elise Finch leaves behind her daughter, Grace, and her husband.

CBS shared in their statement: “Above all, Elise was a fiercely loving and devoted mother to her daughter Grace and wife to Graig Henriques, who is a photojournalist at WCBS.”

Elise Finch worked at CBS for 16 years

Elise Finch, whose full name is Elise Dione Finch Henriques, notably sat alongside co-host Cindy Hsu for the network’s morning newscast.

She started as a weekend meteorologist for New York City’s WCBS back in 2007 in what was a 16-year-long career, per a statement from CBS News.

Fans remember anchor

Elise Finch's fans are taking to social media to remember the anchor.

omg i just saw that elise finch died . i am shocked.she just lit up the screen when she did the weather. my condolences to her family and friends

— eileen548 (@eileen548) July 17, 2023

R.I.P Elise Finch
I’m really devastated

— Roberta Korzeniewski (@RobertaKorzeni1) July 17, 2023

CBS News shares statement, continued

The statement continues: "Elise was a gifted and consummate professional who took great care with her work.

"She was also a wonderful ambassador in the community, including her hometown of Mount Vernon."

The outlet added: "Above all, Elise was a fiercely loving and devoted mother to her daughter Grace and wife to Graig Henriques, who is a photojournalist at WCBS.

"Elise passed away at a local hospital. The cause of death has not been determined. 

"Elise was 51 years old."

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