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1. www.chicagotribune.com › 2024/02/29 › skilling-finalTom Skilling delivers emotional final forecast on WGN-TV

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   Feb 29, 2024 · But Skilling, long the face of Chicago weather, will not be back on the air to tell viewers about it. Joined by colleagues past and present, Skilling’s poignant farewell broadcast took...

2. www.chicagotribune.com › 2024/02/16 › tom-skillingTom Skilling nears final forecast as WGN-TV weathercaster

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   Feb 16, 2024 · After getting his radio operator’s permit at the FCC office in Chicago, the weather wunderkind was soon delivering forecasts on WKKD – while still attending West Aurora High School.

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   Will Skilling be back on 'Chicago weather'?

   • But Skilling, long the face of Chicago weather, will not be back on the air to tell viewers about it. Joined by colleagues past and present, Skilling’s poignant farewell broadcast took over the entire 10 p.m. news, with recollections and video highlights from his nearly half century at the station.

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   When does Tom Skilling leave WGN?

   • Skilling began his career when he was 14 and started working at WGN in 1978. His final broadcast will be Feb. 28. “Tom Skilling is a Chicago institution,” WGN’s vice president said. WGN-TV weatherman Tom Skilling will sign off from the air Feb. 28, 2024, after 45 years with the station. Credit: WGN-TV

   Tom Skilling, Legendary WGN-TV Weatherman, Will Retire After 45 Years

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   How many major weather events has Skilling covered in Chicago?

   • Over the years, Skilling has covered every major weather event to hit the Chicago area, from the 1990 Plainfield tornado to the 1995 heat wave to the Groundhog Day blizzard of 2011. He still gets emotional about the damage they caused, especially when forecasters fell short.

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   What was the final Weathercast on 'Skilling'?

   • While the finale was a nostalgic celebration of a remarkable career, the penultimate weathercast Tuesday was classic Skilling. After near-record highs during the day, an arctic cold front swept into Chicago, bringing with it golf ball-sized hail, thunderstorms and 11 tornado touchdowns, along with a 50-degree temperature plunge.

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4. www.chicagotribune.com › 2023/10/12 › tom-skillingTom Skilling, dean of Chicago TV weathercasters, stepping down

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   Oct 12, 2023 · Tom Skilling, the longtime WGN-TV chief meteorologist, announced his retirement Thursday during the evening news. An always sunny presence, whatever the weather in Chicago, Skilling delivered a...

5. chicago.suntimes.com › news › 2024/02/29Tom Skilling's final forecast - Chicago Sun-Times

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   Feb 29, 2024 · “I’m leaving night-to-night broadcast weather work but Chicago will continue to be my home,” Skilling said as he delivered some final thoughts.

   • Author: Miriam Di Nunzio

6. www.chicagomag.com › city-life › skilling-hasSkilling Has Retired — Along with Winter – Chicago Magazine

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   Mar 1, 2024 · We'll have weather without our beloved meteorologist, but will we still have the fourth season?

7. blockclubchicago.org › 2023/10/12 › tom-skillingTom Skilling, Legendary WGN-TV Weatherman, Will Retire After ...

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   Oct 12, 2023 · CHICAGO — Tom Skilling, longtime WGN meteorologist and perhaps one of Chicago’s most recognizable broadcast personalities, will retire from the role next year after 45 years delivering local weather forecasts.

8. wgntv.com › weather › skilling-warmer-temps-to-comeTom Skilling's Final Weather Forecast at WGN-TV

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   Feb 28, 2024 · Celebrating Tom Skilling’s last official day at WGN. Wednesday afternoon temps across the area were running 38 to 48 degrees lower than the comparable period Tuesday afternoon.