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Harry Volkman (April 18, 1926 – August 20, 2015) was an American meteorologist [1] and the first weatherman to issue a televised tornado warning. [2] [3]
Aug 21, 2015 · Legendary Chicago weather forecaster Harry Volkman has died, according to multiple news sources. He was 89. Volkman, whose sunny, folksy delivery of the weather news kept Chicagoans entertained...
Aug 21, 2015 · (CBS) -- Legendary Chicago weatherman Harry Volkman has died. He died Thursday after a long illness at the age of 89, his son, radio personality Eddie Volkman, confirmed to CBS 2. The elder...
Aug 20, 2015 · Harry Volkman 1926-2015. Over a legendary television career spanning more than 50 years and four Chicago stations, Harry Volkman was a popular, trusted and respected weather forecaster who...
Dec 4, 2009 · And what ever happened to Harry Volkman, the famous local TV weatherman? He’s 83 and enjoying life in Itasca with his wife after retiring from TV news in 2004, ending a 55-year on-air career.
Chicago television fans are mourning the loss of one of local TV’s first known weatherman – Harry Volkman, who passed away at his home Thursday at the age of 89. In an era before Doppler Radars and computer technology, Volkman was known for his active visual descriptions of the weather.
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Aug 22, 2015 · Harry’s sunny personality, his sense of humor and his deep knowledge of weather patterns made him a local favorite and inspired a young Tom Skilling to follow him into the forecasting business.
