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Philly's Beloved Meteorologist Cecily Tynan Bids Farewell
24 Jul
Summary
- Cecily Tynan retires after 35 years in broadcasting.
- Her final broadcast is scheduled for August 31, 2026.
- She plans to spend more time with her husband and children.

Chief Meteorologist Cecily Tynan announced her retirement on July 23, 2026, concluding over 35 years in broadcast journalism. Her final on-air appearance will be on August 31, 2026, marking the end of a distinguished career at Philadelphia's 6abc Action News. Tynan joined the station in 1995, progressing from weekend weather anchor to chief meteorologist, and hosting major local events.
Looking ahead, Tynan expressed a desire to focus on her personal life. She plans to spend quality time with her husband, Greg Watson, their two children, Luke and Emma, and their dogs. Beyond family, Tynan intends to continue her engagement with community and charity initiatives, activities that have been significant throughout her career.