Fan Favorite Is Leaving Philadelphia's 6ABC Action News Forever

When she signs off tomorrow early evening for the final time, the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, WPVI-TV's Chief Meteorologist will have completed 31 years with 6abc Action News.

Cecily Tynan -- Chief Meteorologist -- WPVI-TV, 6abc Action News

Tynan joined Action News on October 5, 1995, as a weekend weather anchor and a general-assignment reporter.

Tynan became 6abc's first female chief meteorologist in 2009.

A Big Loss For The Delaware Valley

Tynan is one of the most recognizable and trusted on-air talents in the Tri-State areas for more than 3 decades.

Prior to her storied career in Philadelphia, Tynan has stints in Las Vegas, Nevada, and Roanoke, Virginia.

Memorable Cecily Tynan On-Air Moments

Blizzard of 1996
Hurricane Superstorm Sandy (2012)
Major Tornadoes
historic flooding
record-setting heatwaves

Cecily Tynan -- Awards

Best Weathercaster from Philadelphia Weekly.
Best Weathervane from Philadelphia Magazine.
Best On-Air Talent from Las Vegas Electronic Media Awards.
Inducted into the Philadelphia Broadcast Pioneers Hall of Fame in 2012.

Tynan Will Sign-Off On Monday, August 31, 2026

Tynan will not be working the 11:00 p.m. newscast, tomorrow night -- she will end her successful career at Action News following the 5:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. newscasts.

Many on social media are promoting one popular name to become her successor -- Adam Joseph, who is pictured directly above with Cecily Tynan.