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
Meteorologist Cecily Tynan visits otters at the Philadelphia Zoo during latest Zoo Adventures
Meteorologist Cecily Tynan spent Wednesday afternoon soaking up the sun at the Philadelphia Zoo!
Meteorologist Cecily Tynan visits new Staying Power exhibit during Zoo Adventures
Meteorologist Cecily Tynan visits the new Staying Power exhibit at the Philadelphia Zoo during a Zoo Adventure.
Rewatch the 2022 Philadelphia PHS Flower Show Special: In Full Bloom
Cecily Tynan, Sharrie WIlliams and Karen Rogers host a one-hour special, previewing the sights, sounds and eats at this year's show.
How much snow will fall in the Philadelphia region this winter?
How much snow will we be shoveling off our sidewalks over the next few months? Just how cold or mild will it get? Cecily and Adam discuss what's in store this season.
Cecily Tynan learns about rodrigues fruit bats during Zoo Adventures
Action News meteorologist Cecily Tynan learns about rodrigues fruit bats during Zoo Adventures.
Cecily Tynan learns about Brazilian rainbow boas during Zoo Adventures
Action News meteorologist Cecily Tynan learns about Brazilian rainbow boas during Zoo Adventures.
Cecily Tynan learns about snow leopards at the Philadelphia Zoo
Action News meteorologist Cecily Tynan learns about snow leopards at the Philadelphia Zoo.
Cecily Tynan learns about emus at the Philadelphia Zoo
Action News meteorologist Cecily Tynan learns about emus at the Philadelphia Zoo.
Cecily Tynan learns about Tony the Rhino during Zoo Adventures
Action News meteorologist Cecily Tynan learns about Tony the Rhino during Zoo Adventures.
Cecily Tynan learns about red pandas during Zoo Adventures
Action News meteorologist Cecily Tynan learns about red pandas during Zoo Adventures.