Cecily Tynan
Cecily Tynan, Action News' Chief Meteorologist, joined 6abc as the weekend weather anchor and a general assignment reporter in October, 1995. She came to WPVI from KTNV in Las Vegas, Nevada, where she worked as a weather and news anchor for Good Morning Las Vegas.

Prior to that, she was the weekend weather anchor and a general assignment reporter for WDBJ in Roanoke, Virginia. Originally from Connecticut, Ms. Tynan double majored in Journalism and Politics and graduated magna cum laude from Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia. She also completed meteorology courses and received her seal of approval from the American Meteorological Society.

Her broadcast awards and honors include "Best On-Air Talent," Las Vegas Electronic Media Awards; and "Best Weathercaster," Las Vegas Review Journal. She was also named "Best Weathercaster" and "Best Weathervane" in the Philadelphia Weekly and Philadelphia Magazine, respectively.

Ms. Tynan is a four-time sub-3 hour marathoner, former world-class professional duathlete and a top ten age group finisher at the 2003 Ironman World Championships in Kona, Hawaii. Married in April, 2005, she has recently scaled back her competitions to local charity races to raise money for worthy charities in the Delaware Valley.

She is a member of Phi Beta Kappa and the Brandywine River Conservancy.

Cecily is married and has a son and daughter.

Cecily's Stories
AccuWeather: Turning even warmer Tuesday in the Philadelphia region
After a June-like feel on Tuesday, we're tracking midweek rain chances.
White Christmas in the Philadelphia region this year? Cecily Tynan breaks down our chances
Is there anything more magical than waking up on Christmas morning to a fresh blanket of white outside?
Will we see more snow this year? Watch the 2025 Winter Weather Outlook
Philadelphia has been stuck in a snow drought, with four straight winters of below-average snowfall. But there is some hope for snow lovers this season.
Northern Lights spotted in parts of Pennsylvania and South Jersey
"This could be a teaser for an even more vibrant aurora Wednesday night," said Meteorologist Cecily Tynan.
Nonprofit exploring effort to grow plants that grow in warmer climates
Could banana, olive trees and guava plants thrive in Philadelphia one day? A Philadelphia nonprofit is trying to find that out.
Cecily Tynan learns about caring for big cats at Philly Zoo
Meteorologist Cecily Tynan took us on another edition of Zoo Adventures!
Cecily Tynan feeds the giraffes during Zoo Adventures
Meteorologist Cecily Tynan took us on another edition of Zoo Adventures!
Cecily Tynan learns about flamingos during Zoo Adventures
Meteorologist Cecily Tynan took us on another edition of Zoo Adventures!
Cecily Tynan learns about lemurs during Zoo Adventures
Meteorologist Cecily Tynan took us on another edition of Zoo Adventures!